Job Summary
The Wastewater Plant Operator – In Training (WPO-IT) is responsible for gaining foundational expertise in wastewater treatment operations through a combination of hands-on experience and formal instruction. This role is essential for developing the skills necessary to support the effective management of wastewater facilities.
Responsibilities
- Participate in structured training programs, including both practical on-the-job training and theoretical classroom education.
- Acquire knowledge of the processes and procedures involved in wastewater plant operations.
- Monitor and document operational data accurately, maintaining both written and digital logs.
- Conduct inspections and assist in routine maintenance of the plant to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Qualifications
- Enthusiasm for learning about wastewater operations and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
- Strong observational and recording skills for accurate data management.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with team members and supervisors.
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District 2021 provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


