Operating Engineer - Wastewater Systems
JLL - Morristown, TN
Position Summary:
OVERVIEW
- Operates, inspects, and maintains all Wastewater treatment facility, mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most efficient operating results and life expectancy.
- Assures that equipment is maintained in an energy efficient, safe manner.
- Works to reduce client equipment down time to a minimum by implementing and performing structured preventive, predictive equipment maintenance.
- Performs inspections, maintenance and repairs to assigned system components, electronic and electrical controls (HMI Human-Machine-Interface), including electrical distribution panels breakers, switches, relays tanks, pumps, valves, mixers, dissolved flotation clarification, flocculation and coagulation equipment, filter press and material transport and storage equipment
- Perform chemical tests to support equipment operation and instrument calibration. (Turbidity, pH, Conductivity, flow, TOC
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical and wastewater systems, equipment, and other components.
- Perform assigned facility inspections, vendor work and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations.
- Respond effectively to all emergencies.
- Prepare and submit to management summary reports listing conditions found in the performance of assigned work, and recommend and/or suggest action to be taken.
- Study and become familiar with the various items of equipment, and the methods required to use them properly, that are required in everyday activities.
- Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
- Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.
- Must be willing and able to support any afterhours building related activity as required.
- Must be capable of lifting and transporting of heavy objects and equipment
- Must be willing to work in ambient conditions and potentially inclement weather.
- Comply with housekeeping and cleanliness standards
- Attend periodic training seminars
- Interacts with external and internal customers with a positive demeanor.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- High School education or equivalent required. Candidate must have a minimum of two (2) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in technical and chemical aspects of wastewater treatment.
- Must have operating experience with electronic CMMS and HMI systems.
- Must be a “Qualified Electrical Worker” or able to complete the requirements within 90 days of employment.
- The preferred candidate should also have training and experience with chemistry and industrial water treatment.
- The candidate must be familiar with and have experience in working around production systems and equipment chemical storage, treatment and distribution equipment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Able to utilize Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail.
- On call duties and overtime as required
Posted: 30+ days ago
