Wastewater Operator Class I-II

H2O Innovation; Mississippi; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions

Paid Vacation & Sick Days

Job summary

A North American water management firm is seeking a Wastewater Operator (Class I-II) to operate and monitor treatment processes in Laurel, Mississippi. Responsibilities include performing inspections, maintaining logs, and supporting maintenance activities. The ideal candidate holds an active Wastewater Operator License and possesses basic knowledge of treatment processes. This full-time role offers competitive benefits such as health savings accounts and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Active Class I or Class II Wastewater Operator License required.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the wastewater industry.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment processes.
• Perform routine inspections and basic laboratory testing.
• Assist with process adjustments for compliance.

Skills

Class I or Class II Wastewater Operator License

Basic knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and plant operations

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Strong attention to detail

Good communication skills

Job description

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Wastewater Operator Class I-II

Full Time Laurel, MS, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1724

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.

The Benefits

Overall remuneration includes:

• 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.