Operational Support and Staffing

Operational Support and Staffing

Relief Operators
Full-Time Operators
Managed Care
Operator of Record

Supporting Industrial and
Municipal Wastewater Operations

Operators Unlimited understands the challenges of recruiting and training wastewater operators.
We train and supply operators for a variety of plant types and needs. Operators Unlimited provides the ability to achieve
predictable wastewater operational efficiency through licensed operational staffing, technical support and project management.

Relief Operators
Full-Time Operators
Managed Care
Operator of Record

Supporting Industrial and
Municipal Wastewater Operations

Operators Unlimited understands the challenges of recruiting and training wastewater operators. We train and supply operators for a variety of plant types and needs. Operators Unlimited provides the ability to achieve predictable wastewater operational efficiency through licensed operational staffing, technical support and project management.

Relief Operators

Operational efficiency and compliance do not have to suffer when unexpected situations arise. Our relief operators are trained to assess plant processes and fill in for your staff. Our experienced and licensed operators follow your facility process and procedures.

Developing a relief system for your wastewater treatment facility not only offers supervisors and plant managers peace of mind but helps alleviates employee dissatisfaction.

Common occurrences for relief operators

  • Vacation Fill In 
  • Unexpected Sickness
  • Coverage of Additional Shifts
  • Employee Turnover
  • Coverage for Employee Training 
  • General Backup for Wastewater Team

Full-Time Operators

Staffing issues are a constant worry for wastewater treatment supervisors and plant managers. Compliance and costs related to remaining compliant and maintaining production goals can easily spiral when wastewater operations and employee availability are unstable. Operators Unlimited developed our full-time operator contracting services to combat these issues. We supply operators for your facility that not only meet the required license level but are also experienced and can assess and identify potential issues before they become plant shut-down situations.

All OU operators are supported by our team of technical experts and on-staff engineers. When issues arise, our team can help you react quickly to prevent non-compliance or develop long-term solutions through special projects and infrastructure upgrades.

Benefits of Contracting Operations of Your Wastewater Plant

  • OU Can Guide Your Operators Through the License Process
  • Provide Training Needed for Continuing Education Credits 
  • OU In-Facility Operators Receive Daily Support from OU Team
  • OU Contract Operators Work Within Your Plant Operational Shift Needs
  • 24 hours, 7 days per week 
  • Operators Serve as Mentors to Plant Co-Workers and Encourage Career Growth

Full-Time Operators

Staffing issues are a constant worry for wastewater treatment supervisors and plant managers. Compliance and costs related to remaining compliant and maintaining production goals can easily spiral when wastewater operations and employee availability are unstable. Operators Unlimited developed our full-time operator contracting services to combat these issues. We supply operators for your facility that not only meet the required license level but are also experienced and can assess and identify potential issues before they become plant shut-down situations.

All OU operators are supported by our team of technical experts and on-staff engineers. When issues arise, our team can help you react quickly to prevent non-compliance or develop long-term solutions through special projects and infrastructure upgrades.

Benefits of Contracting Operations of Your Wastewater Plant

  • OU Can Guide Your Operators Through the License Process
  • Provide Training Needed for Continuing Education Credits 
  • OU In-Facility Operators Receive Daily Support from OU Team
  • OU Contract Operators Work Within Your Plant Operational Shift Needs
  • 24 hours, 7 days per week
  • Operators Serve as Mentors to Plant Co-Workers and Encourage Career Growth

Managed Care Program

A total outsourced option for Plant Managers, resulting in one invoice for the wastewater plant, increased ROI and compliant process peace of mind. Operators Unlimited handles everything from plant operations, chemicals and solids disposal to sampling, analysis, reporting and regulatory compliance. All resulting in the freedom to focus on your primary business. 

When identifying headaches within a facility, wastewater and the wastewater treatment plant are often at the top of the list. Operators Unlimited understands the unique challenges of wastewater and the importance of customized treatment plans, on-going maintenance and finding the qualified operators to manage this highly complex process.

Operators Unlimited managed care program is a full-service solution for your facility.

  • We conduct on-site surveys and assess your current process.
  • We identify and develop solutions and improvement plans based on the long-term goals of the facility.
  • We assess your process and suggest updates and pivots to make your process more efficient.
  • We work with your maintenance and wastewater supervisors to create a team atmosphere and maintain a strong safety culture.

Our managed care customer partners experience operational efficiency, cost predictability and process peace of mind.

Managed Care Contacts Include the Following Services

  • Full-Time Operational Support and Staffing
  • Serve as Operators of Record
  • Conduct Sampling and Reporting
  • Provide and Implement All Chemistry Needs
  • Provide and Implement Equipment Needs and Upgrades
  • Engineering Services

Operator of Record

Is your operator of record in compliance with your plant’s permit requirements?

The wastewater operator of record is responsible for the operation, maintenance and recordkeeping necessary to ensure the wastewater treatment plant meets all the requirements of its environmental and operating permits.

In many cases, we find plants do not have someone on staff who meets these requirements. Operators Unlimited can fill this gap for your team and serve as the daily, weekly and monthly sign off. We will supply your facility with an operator with the appropriate license and level of experience needed to help you maintain compliance.

Wastewater Treatment Operator of Record Responsibilities

  • Maintains Quality and Quantity of Effluent Discharge
  • Operator Experience Level Must Satisfy Permit Requirements
  • Operator License Level Must Satisfy Permit Requirements

Operator of Record

Is your operator of record in compliance with your plant’s permit requirements?

The wastewater operator of record is responsible for the operation, maintenance and recordkeeping necessary to ensure the wastewater treatment plant meets all the requirements of its environmental and operating permits.

In many cases, we find plants do not have someone on staff who meets these requirements. Operators Unlimited can fill this gap for your team and serve as the daily, weekly and monthly sign off. We will supply your facility with an operator with the appropriate license and level of experience needed to help you maintain compliance.

Wastewater Treatment Operator of Record Responsibilities

  • Maintains Quality and Quantity of Effluent Discharge
  • Operator Experience Level Must Satisfy Permit Requirements
  • Operator License Level Must Satisfy Permit Requirements

Case Studies

The Operators Unlimited case study library provides an in-depth look into our industrial wastewater projects and the solutions we provide to a variety of clients.

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