Remediation & Water Treatment Technician — Field O&M

Resource Options, Inc.; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Options, Inc. is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Technician to support remediation systems and water treatment operations in Northern New Jersey.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude and hands-on field work across multiple sites with a team of technicians. Key duties include monitoring groundwater and wastewater systems, performing preventive maintenance, managing chemical feeds, and maintaining logs and reports.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required (current or ability to obtain prior to site work).
• Ability to perform hands-on field work in active remediation and water treatment environments.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures in compliance with OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER, site-specific HASPs, and company SOPs.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain groundwater, industrial wastewater, and air treatment systems to ensure proper performance and uptime.
• Inspect equipment, respond to alarms and emergency conditions, and communicate issues to supervision as required.
• Collect groundwater and wastewater samples, perform basic field testing, and maintain accurate system logbooks and maintenance records.
• Perform routine process calculations and adjust chemical feed systems using pumps and metering equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and assist with mechanical repairs on pumps, valves, piping, clarifiers, and related treatment equipment.
• Maintain chemical and supply inventories, assist with deliveries and change-outs, and use computer-based maintenance systems and Microsoft Office for reporting.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on field work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Resource Options, Inc. is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Technician to support remediation systems and water treatment operations in Northern New Jersey.

The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude and hands-on field work across multiple sites with a team of technicians. Key duties include monitoring groundwater and wastewater systems, performing preventive maintenance, managing chemical feeds, and maintaining logs and reports.