Wastewater Plant Operator
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1100, H Street Northwest, Downtown, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, United States
About the Company
Kadiak, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag Government Services (KGS), is an Alaska Native-owned corporation dedicated to supporting the values and traditions of native communities. We deliver Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services, and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. Our agile corporate culture balances the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities, ensuring long-term success through a commitment to exceptional service delivery and continuous improvement.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Plant Operator to support our government customer in Washington, DC. In this role, you will be the backbone of a sophisticated automated wastewater pretreatment plant, responsible for its daily operations. Your primary mission is to ensure all equipment runs properly and that liquid chemical levels remain within strict tolerance.
You will work under the direct supervision of a Shift Supervisor, receiving work directives and schedules from the Plant Manager. The position requires a rotational schedule covering both day and night shifts. Your day-to-day involves monitoring and operating pumps, motors, mixers, tanks, filter presses, and PLC/SCADA control equipment. You will also utilize Human-Machine Interface (HMI) software located in the plant office and on-site computers to manage operations. This role is physically demanding, requiring the ability to lift and carry 50lb bags of chemicals up stairs and climb ladders.
Hiring Process
To apply, please submit your application through our website. If you require accommodation to navigate the application process or to apply for a position, please contact Heaven Wood via email at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Koniag Government Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges and terms of employment.
As an Alaska Native-owned corporation, we adhere to Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352. We are dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants and fostering a diverse, inclusive environment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Wastewater Treatment Equipment, Pumps, Motors, Mixers, Tanks, Filter Presses, Plc/scada, Human-Machine Interface, Scada Software, Microsoft Outlook.
Education: High School diploma or GED certificate required.
Frequently asked questions about Wastewater Plant Operator at Koniag Government Services
What does a Wastewater Plant Operator at Koniag Government Services do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Wastewater Plant Operator at Koniag Government Services will operate daily functions of a sophisticated automated wastewater pretreatment plant; lift and carry 50lb bags of chemicals up stairs and climb ladders as required; ensure all equipment runs properly and liquid chemical levels remain within tolerance; and work rotational day and night shifts under the supervision of a shift supervisor.
What are the requirements for this Wastewater Plant Operator role?expand_more
To qualify for the Wastewater Plant Operator at Koniag Government Services position, applicants should have: High School diploma or GED certificate; 4 years of wastewater pretreatment plant operation experience; ABC Class II or equivalent certification; U.S. citizenship; Fluency in English; and Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Where is the Wastewater Plant Operator role at Koniag Government Services located?expand_more
Wastewater Plant Operator at Koniag Government Services is based in 1100, H Street Northwest, Downtown, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, United States. This is a on-site role.