Industrial Wastewater Technician — Operations & Maintenance

Woodard & Curran; Bound Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodard & Curran is seeking a wastewater operator to join our team in New Jersey. You will learn hands-on in the operation and maintenance of industrial wastewater treatment facilities alongside experienced professionals.

The role emphasizes safety, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving, with opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance and licensure. Weekend coverage and occasional off-hours may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school certification required.
• 2–4 years of experience operating or maintaining water/wastewater facilities preferred.
• NJ Industrial Wastewater Plant Operator License preferred or ability to obtain.
• HAZWOPER certification with 8-hour refresher if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain industrial wastewater treatment facilities.
• Gain hands-on experience alongside experienced operators and maintenance professionals.
• Be flexible for weekend coverage, emergency response, and occasional off-hours.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

HS diploma

Job description

Woodard & Curran is seeking a wastewater operator to join our team in New Jersey. You will learn hands-on in the operation and maintenance of industrial wastewater treatment facilities alongside experienced professionals.

The role emphasizes safety, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving, with opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance and licensure. Weekend coverage and occasional off-hours may be required.