Water Treatment Technician OMJST

S-1258-6 Job Title: Water Treatment Technician - OMJST ** ** Worksite Location: 869 Third St. NW, Massillon, OH 44647 ** ** Number of Openings: 1 ** ** How to Apply: APPLY DIRECT to Essential Utilities Inc. / Aqua using the following information: Apply online: https://aquaamerica.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Essential_Careers/details/Water-Treatment-Technician_R6278?locations=43d47c8626a001deb14248d9bde82e05{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} ** ** Please mention OhioMeansJobs Stark or Tuscarawas when applying to this employer. ** ** Job Description: Essential Utilities Inc. / Aqua in Massillon, OH, is hiring a full-time Water Treatment Technician. Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity at Aqua? We are looking for a Water Treatment Technician in our Massillon, OH, plant! The Water Treatment Technician is responsible for the maintenance of pumping and purification equipment, monitoring supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and plant instruments, routine work on buildings and grounds and daily sampling and laboratory work. The schedule for this position will be Wednesday through Friday and every other Saturday 7:00 p.m. through 7:00 a.m. Water Treatment Technician work includes, but is not limited to, the following: RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Safely and effectively operates, maintains, monitors and/or controls all water treatment plant equipment and processes, to include plant generators and electrical controls and various distribution system equipment and processes. Ensures that daily work complies with Ohio EPA and Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) regulatory requirements for operations. Ensures that daily work complies with all established company safety policies. Captures all work performed in Maintenance Connection, an asset management program, per company policies. Directly, and/or via SCADA system, operates, maintains, reads, interprets and records as directed all instruments at the plant and at various remote locations. Makes adjustments to treatment and/or pumping to maintain water quality and quantity standards. Monitors and controls SCADA system for effective operation of the water system. Reacts accordingly to various pumping schemes, main breaks and operational changes and advises supervisors on potential emergencies. Performs assigned lab testing (wet chemistry) and sampling as directed in accordance with Ohio EPA certification requirements. Performs assigned inspections of water treatment plant apparatus and equipment as directed. Assists the Division Mechanic with routine and emergency maintenance of facilities as required. [Communicates records and maintains relevant information regarding treatment plant operation and maintena ]{times="" new="" roman",="" times,="" serif"=""}