Wastewater Operator in Training: Hands-On, Flexible Shifts

Inframark; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark is seeking a Wastewater Operator in Training to learn operating pumps and related equipment in water treatment facilities. You will perform routine testing, monitor processes, and document plant performance while supporting maintenance tasks.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and potential to obtain a Water/Wastewater Operator’s License within a year. CDL preferred; on-site with flexible shifts including weekends and on-call emergencies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to obtain Water/Wastewater Operator’s License within one year.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and internet.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment such as valves, pumps, motors and related machinery.
• Performs routine testing and monitoring of water/wastewater processes.
• Documents plant performance including daily flow and chemical usage.
• Responds to call outs and after-hours emergencies to repair equipment.
• Maintains clean, secure facilities and assists customers as needed.
• Willing to work all shifts including weekends, holidays, evenings, and on-call.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Clear communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Inframark is seeking a Wastewater Operator in Training to learn operating pumps and related equipment in water treatment facilities. You will perform routine testing, monitor processes, and document plant performance while supporting maintenance tasks.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and potential to obtain a Water/Wastewater Operator’s License within a year. CDL preferred; on-site with flexible shifts including weekends and on-call emergencies.