Wastewater Operator II - 2nd Shift

City Of Nashua; United States; On-site; USD 37,732 - 53,740; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Income Protection

Life Insurance

Participation in Retirement System

Job summary

A municipal organization in the United States is seeking a highly motivated Wastewater Operator II to join their Division of Public Works. This full-time role involves managing daily operations at a wastewater treatment facility, including equipment operation and maintenance tasks. Candidates must have relevant experience and possess a Grade II NH Operator Certificate. The position offers excellent growth opportunities and work-life balance, as well as benefits including life insurance and retirement system participation.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of relevant experience.
• Possess a Grade II NH Operator Certificate.
• High school diploma or certified equivalent, plus additional schooling in Wastewater Process.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily operations of a 16 MGD wastewater treatment facility.
• Perform sample collection, equipment operation, and grit removal.
• Assist maintenance personnel and operate chemical feed adjustments.

Skills

Relevant experience

Grade II NH Operator Certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Nashua is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Division of Public Works in the Wastewater Department as a Wastewater Operator II. Take your career to the next level with us as opportunities for growth and development await!

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is responsible for all duties and assignments related to the daily operations of a 16 MGD wastewater treatment facility, including sample collection, equipment operation, grit removal, chemical preparation, process review, maintenance of buildings, machinery and grounds, odor control system operation, SCADA review and operation, sludge dewatering and conditioning, tank cleaning, assistance to maintenance personnel, chemical feed adjustments, secondary by‑pass operation, anaerobic digester operation, calibration of process equipment, process control, etc.; other related duties. This is a full‑time position, Sunday through Thursday, 2:45 pm to 10:45 pm, is part of the AFSCME Collective Bargaining Unit, and provides an excellent work‑life balance. The position is grade 5, with an hourly rate not to exceed $33.20.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum one (1) year of relevant experience;
• Must possess a Grade II NH Operator Certificate;
• High school diploma or certified equivalent, plus 1‑year additional schooling in Wastewater Process.

BENEFITS

• Disability Income Protection
• Life Insurance
• Mandatory Participation in Nashua Board of Public Works Retirement System (Pension)

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - Recruiting practices shall be consistent with State and Federal Law (2/6/2026)