Environmental Water System Tech

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Position Summary 

Maintains facility systems, which includes process water systems, boilers and coordinates wastewater disposal from the facility.  Also maintains the fire protection system.  Serve as backup for the Facilities & Environmental Compliance Supervisor.  Responsible for ensuring a safe workplace while producing a quality product.   

Essential Functions 

• Perform sampling and transfers of bulk raw materials such as mineral oil, ethanol alcohol, isobutane and waste water. 

• Perform inspections with proper documentation on a daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. 

• Collect wastewater samples and record observations. 

• Maintain waste water storage area. 

• Be a member of the facility emergency response team, and an active member of facility spill prevention team. 

• Maintain and perform routine preventative maintenance to waste water systems 

• Add chemicals such as acids and bases to maintain facility waste water pretreatment system. 

• Inspect equipment or monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions. 

• Collect and test incoming water, stormwater, and wastewater samples, using test equipment, outside environmental labs, etc. 

• Record operational data, meter and gauge readings on specified forms. 

• Operate and adjust controls on equipment to purify and clarify water, process or dispose of wastewater. 

• Maintain, repair, and lubricate equipment, using hand tools and power tools. 

• Clean and maintain tanks, filter beds, and other work areas using hand tools and power tools. 

• Direct and coordinate plant colleagues or contractors engaged in routine operations and maintenance activities. 

• Maintain a clean and organized work area. 

• Be able to coordinate and communicate with local, state and federal governmental agencies. 

• Follow all EPC Safety/Environmental, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Lean 5S policies and regulation guidelines.  

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Required Skills and Experience 

• High school diploma or GED required from an accredited institution. 

• At least 3 years of previous work-related experience is preferred. 

• Mechanical background in preventative maintenance preferred.  

• Must be able to read, write and understand English, and follow verbal and written instructions. 

• Ability to obtain certification to safely operate mobile equipment (fork truck, etc.). 

• Be able to lift 50 lbs. 

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and be detailed oriented. 

• Ability and willingness to work closely with others and departments. 

• Strong organizational skills. 

• Ability to communicate properly. 

• Must have valid driver’s license, 

• Ability to document and communicate effectively. 

• Good eye-hand coordination. 

• Basic computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint and SAP. 

Edgewell is an equal opportunity employer. We do all we can to create a collaborative and diverse global team, where good ideas can thrive, and our colleagues can learn and lead. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We listen deeply and speak directly to create an environment that’s open to difference. We aim to bring joy to not only the products we create and the people we serve, but our colleagues across the globe too.