Licensed Wastewater Plant Operator (VA)

Water Otter Job Board; Narrows (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Celanese Corporation in Virginia is hiring a Wastewater Operator to manage plant equipment, conduct rounds, and perform testing to ensure wastewater is treated properly.

Qualified candidates hold a Virginia Wastewater Operator license (Class 1–4) or an equivalent license and must be willing to transfer a license from another state, work rotating shifts, and handle overtime. Physical ability to perform essential tasks is required.

Qualifications

• Virginia wastewater license (Class 1–4) or equivalent required.
• Willing to convert licenses from another state to Virginia.
• Willing to work rotating shifts and overtime as needed.
• Able to perform physical tasks such as walking, standing, and climbing.

Responsibilities

• Operate wastewater treatment plant equipment and systems.
• Conduct rounds and complete checklists to ensure proper operation.
• Perform testing and sampling to verify proper wastewater treatment.
• Issue work notifications and permits as required.
• Identify and report operational and equipment issues promptly.
• Manage energy-control of equipment as needed.
• Coordinate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure compliance.

Skills

Physical stamina

Rotating shifts

Overtime readiness

Education

Virginia Wastewater Operator license (Class 1–4) or equivalent

License transfer from another state to VA

Job description

Celanese Corporation in Virginia is hiring a Wastewater Operator to manage plant equipment, conduct rounds, and perform testing to ensure wastewater is treated properly.

Qualified candidates hold a Virginia Wastewater Operator license (Class 1–4) or an equivalent license and must be willing to transfer a license from another state, work rotating shifts, and handle overtime. Physical ability to perform essential tasks is required.