Remote Water & Wastewater Operator — 34-Hour Week

Colorado Psychiatric; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34-hour workweek

Health insurance from day one

Health Savings and Flexible Savings

403(b) with employer match

Paid time off: up to 6 weeks

Paid holidays: 12 days

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Education assistance and training

Job summary

Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) is seeking a Water/Wastewater Operator (RCAP Operator) to provide technical assistance to utilities in Ohio. The role is remote with a Monday-Thursday schedule and 34 hours per week, offering a year-round full-time position and a pay range of $65,000–$75,000 based on education and experience.

The position focuses on regulatory compliance, system optimization, funding opportunities, and capacity development while collaborating with operators and

Qualifications

• Required certification/licensing as a water and/or wastewater operator in relevant state, or ability to gain licensing in that state within one year
• Bachelor degree in water operations, chemistry, environmental engineering, or resource management preferred
• Minimum three years’ experience in water or wastewater operations and system management experience

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge on regulations, technologies and trends in water and wastewater
• Provide technical assistance to operators and local government officials on management, finance, operation & maintenance, and capacity development
• Develop plans to help water/wastewater systems achieve compliance, including water audits and backflow prevention
• Conduct on-site visits, needs assessments, enrollment, and progress reporting
• Maintain communication with potential and existing funding sources
• Serve as department contact and trainer/mentor for staff in water/wastewater operations
• Assist RCAP Coordinators with program development and funding proposals
• Research, analyze and publish comments on proposed regulations and policies; develop policy and training materials
• Conduct outreach and networking for RCAP programs and form links between agencies
• Other duties as directed by supervisor

Education

Water/wastewater operator certification/licensing

Bachelor's degree in water operations, chemistry, environmental engineering, or resource management

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Internet

Database software

Job description

Great Lakes Community Action Partnership (GLCAP) is seeking a Water/Wastewater Operator (RCAP Operator) to provide technical assistance to utilities in Ohio. The role is remote with a Monday-Thursday schedule and 34 hours per week, offering a year-round full-time position and a pay range of $65,000–$75,000 based on education and experience.

The position focuses on regulatory compliance, system optimization, funding opportunities, and capacity development while collaborating with operators and