Water Treatment Plant Operator

Job description

Amentum, a global leader in critical mission support, engineering, technology, and national security solutions, is seeking a Water Treatment Plant Operator to support a government contract based in Jacksonville, Florida at Mayport. POSITION SUMMARY: Performs duties described in the Service Contract Act Service Order Water Treatment Plant Operator . May perform duties of other classifications that have a pay rate equal to or lower than the employee’s current rate. DUTIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 25210 WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR description from the Service Contract Act (SCA) Dictionary of Occupations (DOT): Controls treatment plant machines and equipment to purify and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial use. Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate flow of raw water into treating plant. Dumps specified amounts of chemicals, such as chlorine, ammonia, and lime into water or adjusts automatic devices that admit specified amounts of chemicals into tanks to disinfect, deodorize, and clarify water. Starts agitators to mix chemicals and allows impurities to settle to bottom of tank. Turns valves to regulate water through filter beds to remo...