Waste Water Treatment Technician - 1st shift
San Diego
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Responsible for process tank maintenance and waste treatment operations. Shift: 1st shift Monday through Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm. At TTM, we believe in offering our employees an environment where they can make a real impact on the work we do. Here’s a look at what we provide our employees to set them up for success. Career Development: We invest in your growth – our Operator Advancement Program supports your goals. We provide operators and assemblers at all levels the opportunity to certify their skills and build their career with us up to 3 times a year by applying to the OAP program. TTM promoted 68% of applicants in the program’s first year! Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and experience along with annual compensation reviews to ensure your growth is aligned with your performance and market trends. Comprehensive Benefits and PTO: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best. Enjoy 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off annually to recharge. Duties and Responsibilities:Order, receive, handle and store chemicals for cleaning, circuit imaging, and plating printed circuit boards. Perform chemical additions to plating and imaging process tanks. Keep accurate records of daily activities. Strictly follow safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Responsible for maintaining the standards of quality effluent as prescribed by the City of San Diego Metropolitan Industrial Waste Program (MIWP). Operate the facility wastewater pretreatment system. Responsible for chemical inventory for the facility. Control p. H and heavy metal content as required by the MIWP permit. Properly label and store waste as required by OSHA and EPA. Once initial training and certification is completed, will transfer hazardous waste to disposal facilities in accordance with DOT requirements. Perform routine maintenance tasks as required to assure proper working conditions of the waste treatment system and the manufacturing process tanks. Interface and assist City, State and Federal Inspectors when on site. Assist maintenance staff and operators with preventive maintenance of equipment. Assist other departments with forklift tasks when needed. Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. Essential Knowledge and Skills:Must possess working knowledge of waste treatment operations, processes, equipment, machinery and terminology. Familiar with regulations relating to chemical safety and waste treatment. Plumbing and pump repair skills. Able to lift 50 pounds and work in hazardous chemical, fumes and odors environment. Able to pass a physical and wear a full-face respirator. Ability to stand throughout shift. Good communication skills, as well as, reading and writing abilities. Flexible, organized and able to prioritize work. Ability to follow oral and written instructions and interface with co-workers and supervisors. 24 or 40 hour HAZWOPER certification a plus. Education and Experience: Education:High school education or equivalent. Required Experience:Must complete EPA required training for handling hazardous materials and waste within 6 months of job assignment. Must have or be capable of obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance Preferred Experience:Minimum of one year related experience preferred #LI-JS 1