Wastewater Operator — Day Shift (Thu–Mon), Union Benefits

Twinsburg, City of (OH); Kentucky; On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Twinsburg is seeking a full-time Wastewater Plant Operator to join our utility team. You will monitor plant readings, adjust process variables, perform daily lab tests, and maintain equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You must have a Class I Wastewater Operator Certification and a HS diploma; CDL license is a plus. The role offers benefits and a stable, union environment with paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must possess Class I Wastewater Operator Certification issued by Ohio EPA.
• HS diploma or GED with 1 year related experience or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and regulations.
• Ability to write routine reports and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work with basic algebra/geometry and mathematical concepts.
• Ability to solve practical problems with concrete variables and limited standardization.
• Must have valid Ohio driver's license; CDL-B preferred and subject to drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Takes plant readings and checks equipment to verify operating conditions.
• Monitors plant flow and makes adjustments during high flow conditions.
• Adjusts controls or switches to backup equipment or shuts down equipment as needed.
• Visually inspects equipment for maintenance needs.
• Conducts daily laboratory testing for process adjustments.
• Monitors and adjusts chemical feed systems.
• Records operation and maintenance actions during shift.
• Monitors plant processes and alarm systems.
• Participates in city-sponsored training and education activities.
• Operates facility grounds maintenance equipment and vehicles.
• Maintains regular and punctual attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Math skills

Safety practices

Report writing

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Class I Wastewater Operator Certification

Job description

The City of Twinsburg is seeking a full-time Wastewater Plant Operator to join our utility team. You will monitor plant readings, adjust process variables, perform daily lab tests, and maintain equipment while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You must have a Class I Wastewater Operator Certification and a HS diploma; CDL license is a plus. The role offers benefits and a stable, union environment with paid time off.