Waste Water Technician

1501 Oakton Street Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

About this role

Waste Water Technician Position Overview
A Waste Water Technician (WWT) helps oversee environmental requirements of the facility. The WWT is responsible for running the wastewater treatment system, the waste disposal (including hazardous waste) system and maintain records. The WWT is also responsible for the checking out of chemicals used in the plant. Help with the titration of process line and coolant adds in facility. The WWT is also responsible for the maintenance of the Emergency Contingency Plan. This includes OSHA, EPA, and DHS requirements.
 
Waste Water Technician Essential Functions
  • Operate the waste treatment system and disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
  • Fills out all mandatory State and Federal reports.
  • Running of the wastewater treatment facility and compliance with the National Pollutant.
  • Discharge Elimination System [NPDES] permit.
  • Perform and record Titration result for process equipment.
  • Coolant adds to production equipment.
  • Help with additions to process equipment.
  • Help with the removal of waste in facility.
  • New incoming chemicals organized, and current logs filled out & keeping MSDS database current.
Waste Water Technician Required Experience
  • Holds a class K certificate.
  • EPA Training on Toxic Release Inventory TRI report.
  • Understanding Issues in Storm Water Regulations.
  • RCRA training on disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Understand NPDES permit requirements.
  • DOT training.
  • Basic troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs to water treatment room.
Waste Water Technician Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • Frequently required lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds.
  • Frequently required standing, bending, squatting, and reaching with hands and arms.
  • Regularly required to stand for extended periods, walk, talk, and hear.
  • Ability to use hand tools.
  • Ability to read applicable instructions.
Company Overview 
At Thunderbird, the collaborative relationship with our parent and partner companies allows us to better serve our customers – now and in the future. The Thunderbird family of American Manufacturing companies is driven by a mission to provide superior products and services, from prototype to delivery. Our dedicated leadership team's enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation. Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.
 
Benefits                                                             
  • 401(k) with matching program.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
Thunderbird is a drug and smoke free work environment and promotes safe work conditions.
 
 
 
 

Company at a glance

At Thunderbird, we are committed to taking American manufacturing companies to greater heights. Our dedicated leadership team is actively engaged in building strategic, long-term growth for Thunderbird companies and establishing them in global markets. Our goal is the ever-ascending prosperity of our acquisitions through continuous improvement and capital investments. Driven by our Active Management Process, our companies achieve higher levels of growth and revenue.

When Thunderbird acquires a company, it becomes an integral part of our family. Unlike private equity firms, we invest our own money and actively manage the growth of our companies on a daily basis. Our enduring vision is to hold and grow our companies to meet the higher needs of our global customers. We are guided by the unified pursuit of excellence, teamwork, and innovation.

Thunderbird enables people to grow, companies to soar, and customers to succeed.

Founded1986
Team Size11-50 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryCapital Markets
Location
Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States

Top Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

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