Wastewater-treatment-plant Operator
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Operates sewage treatment, sludge processing, and disposal
equipment in wastewater (sewage) treatment plant to control flow
and processing of sewage: Monitors control panels and adjusts
valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow
of sewage. Observes variations in operating conditions and
interprets meter and gauge readings and tests results to
determine load requirements. Starts and stops pumps, engines,
and generators to control flow of raw sewgae through filtering,
settling, aeration, and sludge digestion processes. Maintains
log of operations and records meter and gauge readings.
Gives
directions to Wastewater-Treatment-Plant Attendants (sanitary
ser.) and Sewage-Disposal Workers (sanitary ser.) in performing
routine operations and miantenance. May colelct sewage sample,
using dipper or bottle and conduct laboratory tests, using
testing equipment, such as colorimeter. May operate and maintain
power generating equimpent to provide steam and electricity for
plant. May be designated according to specialized activity or
stage in processing as Activated-Sludge Operator (sanitary
ser.); Grit-Removal Operator (sanitary ser.); Pump-And-Blower
Operator (sanitary ser.); Sludge-Control Operator (sanitary
ser.); Sludge-Filtration Operator (sanitary ser.).
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