Wastewater Operator Class I-II

H2O Innovation; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Telemedicine

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions

Paid Vacation & Sick Days

Job summary

A public works management services company in Laurel, Mississippi is seeking a Wastewater Operator (Class I-II) to monitor wastewater treatment processes. Responsibilities include inspections, data recording, and maintenance support. Candidates must have an active Wastewater Operator License and possess basic knowledge of treatment processes. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to follow safety guidelines. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must possess an Active Class I or Class II Wastewater Operator License.
• Basic knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and plant operations is essential.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic tools are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment processes under supervision.
• Perform routine inspections, sampling, and basic laboratory testing.
• Record operational data and maintain accurate logs.
• Respond to alarms and assist in troubleshooting equipment issues.

Skills

Active Class I or Class II Wastewater Operator License

Basic knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and plant operations

Willingness to learn and grow within the wastewater industry

Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines

Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic tools

Strong attention to detail

Basic computer skills for data entry

Good communication skills

Dependable and self-motivated

Job description

H 2 O Innovation provides public works management services & operations assistance for water & wastewater treatment plants to municipalities, government organizations, and businesses across North America.

H 2 O is currently seeking a Wastewater Operator (Class I-II) to join our team in Laurel, Mississippi.

Benefits

Overall Remuneration Includes

• Health Insurance, Dental, Vision & Telemedicine.
• Health Savings Account.
• Life Insurance.
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions.
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment processes under supervision
• Perform routine inspections, sampling, and basic laboratory testing
• Record operational data and maintain accurate logs
• Assist with minor maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements
• Respond to alarms and assist in troubleshooting process or equipment issues
• Support preventative maintenance activities on pumps, valves, and other plant equipment
• Assist with process adjustments to help maintain compliance with permit requirements

The Skills We Are Looking For

• Active Class I or Class II Wastewater Operator License
• Basic knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and plant operations
• Willingness to learn and grow within the wastewater industry, with the goal of advancing certification levels
• Ability to follow instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately record data
• Basic computer skills for data entry and system monitoring
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work in varying environmental conditions

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce.