Lead Wastewater Operator – Plant Operations Lead

Veolia; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid volunteering

Job summary

Veolia North America is seeking a senior Wastewater Plant Operator to lead operations and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility in Streator, Illinois.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent) and 8+ years in plant operation, with a Grade IV or higher Wastewater Operators Certificate and a valid driver’s license. Pay rate listed at $37.92/hour with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant.
• Capable of being assigned as responsible charge of the facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the main control system.
• Perform wastewater process control and preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Coordinate with maintenance staff on preventive and corrective tasks.
• Perform cleaning and housekeeping in plant areas.
• Operate related equipment as assigned and ensure safety compliance.

Job description

Veolia North America is seeking a senior Wastewater Plant Operator to lead operations and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility in Streator, Illinois.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent) and 8+ years in plant operation, with a Grade IV or higher Wastewater Operators Certificate and a valid driver’s license. Pay rate listed at $37.92/hour with comprehensive benefits.