Wastewater Maintenance Tech – Apprenticeship (Paid Training)

Arlington County Government; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

County-paid technical courses

Structured career training

Certification opportunities

Job summary

Arlington County Government is seeking Wastewater Maintenance Technician/Trainees to join their highly automated Water Pollution Control Plant. This apprenticeship program offers hands-on training and technical coursework, preparing you for a rewarding career in wastewater maintenance.

If you have experience with engines, hydraulics, and industrial equipment, this position provides a clear path from trainee to full maintenance technician, fully supported by extensive County-funded training.

Qualifications

• Experience with water pollution control plant operations.
• Willingness to complete extensive training and certifications.
• Ability to achieve defined accomplishment expectations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured four-year job training/work apprenticeship program.
• Operate and maintain advanced wastewater treatment equipment.
• Complete County-paid technical courses for skill advancements.

Skills

Hands-on experience with engines

Knowledge of hydraulics

Industrial equipment maintenance

Welding certification

CDL License

Tools

Crane truck

Backhoe

Skid loader

Job description

Arlington County Government is seeking Wastewater Maintenance Technician/Trainees to join their highly automated Water Pollution Control Plant. This apprenticeship program offers hands-on training and technical coursework, preparing you for a rewarding career in wastewater maintenance.

If you have experience with engines, hydraulics, and industrial equipment, this position provides a clear path from trainee to full maintenance technician, fully supported by extensive County-funded training.