Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Wastewater Operator to monitor, operate, and maintain wastewater treatment systems to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations. This role involves performing routine inspections, collecting samples, adjusting equipment, and responding to system issues to support safe and efficient plant operations.

Responsibilities:
Monitor and operate wastewater treatment equipment, pumps, valves, and control panels.

Collect and analyze water samples to ensure proper treatment levels and compliance with permits.

Record operational data, flow levels, and system performance in logs and reports.

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment.

Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and make necessary adjustments.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.

Maintain clean and safe working conditions around plant facilities.

Work on a rotating shift schedule, alternating between morning and evening shifts weekly.

Working hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:

High school diploma or GED required; vocational training in wastewater treatment preferred.

Valid state certification/license for wastewater operation (or ability to obtain within a specified period).

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes, laboratory testing, and safety protocols.

Ability to read meters, gauges, and technical manuals.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to work a rotating schedule (morning shift one week, evening shift the next), including weekends, holidays, and emergency call-ins as needed.

Keep your community clean and safe???join our Client's team! Apply now to become a Wastewater Operator and play a vital role in protecting public health and the environment. If you have any questions, please email Lesliehernandez@spherion.com

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Shift work, Rotating shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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