Dear Hiring Manager,
I am excited to apply for the Wastewater Treatment Operator position at the Davis Wastewater Treatment Facility. With 1 year of hands-on experience in wastewater operations, a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, and a commitment to environmental stewardship, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your team.
In my previous role with the Sacramento area sewer district, I operated and maintained wastewater treatment systems, monitored process controls, and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations. My expertise includes:
●Plant Operations: Proficient in operating and troubleshooting mechanical systems, pumps, and control panels.
●Compliance & Safety: Knowledgeable in EPA, NPDES, and OSHA standards, with a strong record of maintaining safety protocols.
●Preventive Maintenance: Skilled in inspecting and repairing equipment to minimize downtime.
●Team Collaboration: Effective communicator with experience working alongside engineers, technicians, and regulatory inspectors.
I hold a Grade 2 Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification from California and am committed to continuous learning in this evolving field. I am particularly drawn to this opportunity in Davis because of your commitment to safety, helping the environment and starting my career in somewhere I can call home.
I would welcome the chance to discuss how my skills align with your needs. Thank you for your time and consideration—I look forward to the opportunity to interview.
Sincerely,
Eric Mayo