Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Job Title : Waste Water Operator
Position Summary
Responsible for managing field irrigation operations and water quality monitoring during the growing season (May-October), with transition to maintenance or other operational roles during the off-season (November-April).
Key Responsibilities :
Growing Season (May-October)
- Operate and monitor irrigation equipment to ensure proper water distribution across all fields
- Implement irrigation schedules based on crop needs and weather conditions
- Perform routine checks of irrigation systems, identifying and reporting any issues
- Collect weekly wastewater samples according to regulatory requirements
- Properly prepare and package samples for laboratory testing, maintaining chain of custody
- Document irrigation activities and sampling procedures
- Assist with harvest operations as needed in late season
Off-Season (November-April)
Transition to maintenance role or other operational position based on facility needsAssist with equipment maintenance and repairSupport facility winterization and spring preparation activitiesParticipate in operational planning for the upcoming growing seasonSchedule
Full-time, year-round positionSeasonal role changes between growing and non-growing periodsMay require occasional weekend work during peak irrigation periodsRequirements : Qualifications
Previous agricultural or field work experience preferred
Valid driver's license
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Attention to detail and ability to follow sampling protocols
Reliable and self-motivated with minimal supervision
Flexibility to adapt to seasonal role changes