Wastewater Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: DemKota Ranch Beef - Aberdeen, SD 57401Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $23.25 - $35.00 HourlyPosition Summary This full-time position is responsible for water pre-treatment operations at a pre-treatment facility (Beef Processing Facility). Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operating and maintaining water pre-treatment equipment including piping, pumps, valves screening systems, dissolved air flotation equipment, aeration equipment, flow meters and lagoons. Record and monitor readings and make operational adjustments as required. Monitor flow and treatment of raw sources. Monitor control panels and adjust as required. Inspect equipment as required. Testing and samples as necessary. May operate and maintain power generating equipment. Treat with chemicals as necessary. Follow Federal, State and Local Environmental Agency permits and regulations. Ensure Safety standards are met. Qualifications Strong reading, writing and math skills. Demonstrated ability to develop rapport and communicate effectively with a variety of people at all levels and cultures. Must be 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States Physical Demands Ability to see, sit, stand, hear, bend, walk, and talk for 12 hours per day Ability to lift 50 pounds Ability to enter operations areas. Tolerate heat and cold. Work Environments Wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces. May be exposed to temperatures of 28 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit with both ambient and 100% humidity. May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 db to 110 db. May be exposed to all chemicals used in a beef, food, processing facility.