Waste Water Operator - 2nd Shift - Tecumseh, NE
Tyson FoodsAbout the role
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Job Details:
Pay: $25.70/hr
Hours: 2:00 pm -10:30 pm or upon completion of assigned work, Monday – Friday. OT and weekend work as required.
Job Title: Waste Water Operator
Department: Maintenance
Job Description:
Associate will perform a variety of technical maintenance work in the operation, upkeep and repair of the wastewater treatment facility. Operates, maintains and repairs malfunctions at the wastewater facility; repairs gauges, pumps, filters and other controls and equipment. Performs preventative maintenance and collects samples; identifying concentrations of chemical, physical or biological characteristics of wastewater in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. Some off-shift work may be scheduled on weekends. Other duties within the Maintenance Department as assigned inclusive of facility improvements, installation of equipment and providing back-up to other Maintenance staff.
Requirements:
Must obtain and maintain a Wastewater Operator Certification for at least a Level I facility. The ability to use hand tools and tools of the trade will be required as well as; a strong mechanical background, the ability to identify industry standard parts and basic electrical experience. The physical ability to lift 40-50 lbs. unassisted, stand throughout the majority of the shift and work in tight confines is required. Prefer a minimum of 1 year experience in Wastewater Utility. Candidate must be able to communicate effectively, possess good written & verbal skills and have aptitude to perform control calculations. Attention to detail-oriented work as well as the ability to work as a team member is recommended.
External Requirement: 6-month production experience listed on the application (can be a combination of employers as long as experience is at least 6 months).
Rehire Consideration:
- Max of two (2) previous Tyson Employments to be considered for hire.
- 90 days (3 months) waiting period.
Relocation Assistance Eligible:
NoWork Shift:
2ND SHIFT (United States of America)Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.
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