Universal Orlando Resort · 19 hours ago
Water Quality Technician
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expUniversal Orlando Resort is seeking a Water Quality Technician responsible for daily water quality operations, including testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of water systems. The role involves managing equipment, responding to environmental incidents, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Entertainment
Responsibilities
Inspection and Operations - evaluates water conditions, chemical and/or waste for compliance by conducting sampling, performing inspection of equipment, tanks, and processes, evaluates data related to water and/or waste parameters. Manage and coordinate diverse technical support activities conducted through contractors. Provide evaluative field support for the company’s EHS requirements under regulatory and/or corporate policy requirements
Equipment Maintenance – gain proficiency in operating instruments and equipment as assigned to include chemical feeders, pumps, motors, UV systems, VFD’s, electrical interfaces/cabinets and all supporting equipment, plumbing repairs, storm water infrastructure, lift station monitoring and repairs for storm/sanitary, tile and pool finish repair, confined space entries while performing work in space, direct read instruments, alarm systems, small combustion engines etc. Maintain proper instrument calibration, operation and establish/maintain working relationships with equipment vendors for water and waste management equipment
Administrative Duties – maintain field-generated and office records, perform data entry, prepare logbooks, procedures, as-built drawings, O&M’s, safety training, work order utilization, etc. Complete PQS qualification of assigned venues. Trains new technicians to do venue-specific PM work orders, recover procedures and processes. Create and complete Maximo work orders and completion reports
Emergency Response and Incident Prevention– inspect for release controls to include secondary containments, spill equipment, response supplies, erosion control, storm conveyance systems, emergency pumps, overfill protections. Respond to environmental incidents and take immediate action to control and/or stop further release related to water, chemicals and/or waste and perform proper cleaning/remediation when necessary. Activate UO incident response as necessary and in accordance with EHS policy and regulation
Performs modifications of electrical, mechanical and pool/venue systems per UO Engineering or OEM specifications and direction
Chemical/Waste Management – ensure proper labeling, handling, application, inspection, storage and disposal of water, aquatic pest control and regulated waste. Ensures waste is prepared for proper transport as required
Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience applicable to the area of concentration for the role being hired (e.g., combination of maintenance of mechanical, electrical systems, plumbing, regulated waste, emergency response, theme park water ride systems, storm water management)
Valid Florida Driver's License/ required to operate company vehicles
Certified Pool Operator license required within 180 days of employment (company provided)
Preferred
Associate degree (AS) in physical, biological, or chemical sciences, or equivalent
Technical School in Electrical or Mechanical Field
Aquatic Facility Operator certification
Operator licensing in water and wastewater operations
FL Stormwater, Erosion & Sedimentation Control - inspector certification
SCUBA certification
Aquatic Pesticide Applicator's license
Hazardous material transportation training
24 hour HAZWOPER training
Company
Universal Orlando Resort
For years, we’ve been creating a legacy of unforgettable experiences for our Guests.
10001+ employees
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