• WWTP Technician I

    Lactalis American Group Inc. (Nampa, ID)


    WWTP Technician I

     

    NAMPA, ID (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=4912+FRANKLIN+ROAD+NAMPA+ID+USA+83687)

     

    Job Type

     

    Full-time

    Description

    Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.

     

    At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

     

    As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we’re proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.

     

    In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, includingGalbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta,Président®specialty cheeses and butters,Kraft®natural and grated cheeses,Breakstone’s®cottage cheese,Cracker Barrel®,Black Diamond®cheddar, andParmalat®milk. Our yogurt portfolio includessiggi’s®,Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go-Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®,along with a growing family of ethnic favorites likeKaroun®, Gopi®,andArz®.

     

    At Lactalis, we live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement,andSimplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

     

    Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about yourPASSION, yourSTORY, and how yourEXPERTISEcan help us shape the future of dairy.

     

    From yourPASSIONto ours

     

    Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Waste Water Treatment Plant Tech I based in Nampa, ID.

     

    The Waste Water Treatment Plant Tech is responsible for operating a 1.5 MGD Wastewater Treatment Plant. It is a waste activated sludge facility with a SBR, Belt Press, Sand Filters, and DAF. Successful candidate will operate, troubleshoot, evaluate equipment problems and perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance tasks as well as execute proper procedures of lab analysis.

     

    From your EXPERTISE to ours

    Key responsibilities for this position include:

    • Perform all operational requirements of the job.

    • Perform preventative maintenance tasks unsupervised.

    • Respond to process indicators and make changes as needed for most abnormal situations.

    • Conduct most trouble shooting and repair of the WWTP equipment proficiently.

    • Perform equipment modifications to improve efficiency or minimize breakdowns.

    • Develop PM schedules and procedures for all WWTP equipment and processes.

    • Instruct lower level technicians to troubleshoot and solve problems.

    • Demonstrate intermediate skill performance in most maintenance functions. Primary Functions are as follows: Electricity, Electronics, PLC’s/HMI’s, Plumbing, Mechanical, Machine shipwright/millwright, Welding, and Pneumatics/Hydraulics.

    Requirements

    From your STORY to ours

    Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

    Education

    • High School Diploma required

    Experience

    • One (1) year of relevant on-site operating experience at a Class 1 or higher wastewater system.

    • One year food manufacturing experience preferred.

    Specialized Knowledge

    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.

    Skills / Abilities

    • Must be able to analyze, read and write reports, manuals and procedures.

    • Familiar with computer operating systems and Microsoft office.

    • Strong communication both written, and verbal as well as interpersonal skills.

     

    At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

     

    Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.