Wastewater Operator or Operator in Training - Night Shift

Inframark; Tupelo (MS); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark is seeking a Wastewater Operator or Operator in Training for the night shift in Tupelo, MS. This role involves operating treatment equipment, monitoring processes, and collecting samples to support clean water production.

Includes opportunities to gain wastewater certifications, with a strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and teamwork in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• A degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field is preferred.
• Maintenance, mechanical, industrial, or utility experience is welcomed.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to obtain wastewater certification.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor pumps, motors, valves, and treatment equipment.
• Collect samples and perform basic testing and laboratory analyses.
• Conduct inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs.
• Document plant performance and operational data.
• Respond to operational issues and emergency call-outs as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure facility.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science degree preferred

Job description

Wastewater Operator or Operator in Training - Night Shift

Inframark O&M Tupelo MS, 2062 International Drive, Tupelo, Mississippi, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Join Inframark: Leading the Way in Water Management

Inframark's Operations and Maintenance team is an award-winning team that delivers cutting-edge water, wastewater, and public works services to municipalities, utility districts, and industries. We are dedicated to supporting our employees as well as protecting the environment and the communities we serve. You would be empowered to thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment. Take the next step in your career and join us at Inframark.

Why Work for Inframark?

Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan.

Wastewater Operator or Operator-in-Training (Night Shift)

Are you a recent Biology, Chemistry, or Environmental Science graduate looking to launch a meaningful career? Do you have maintenance, manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial experience and enjoy hands-on problem solving? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Wastewater Operator, you'll help protect the environment by operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment used to treat wastewater. This is a great opportunity to build technical skills, earn industry certifications, and grow in a stable, essential industry.

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor pumps, motors, valves, and treatment equipment
• Collect samples and perform basic testing and laboratory analyses
• Conduct inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs
• Document plant performance and operational data
• Respond to operational issues and emergency call-outs as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure facility

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred
• Maintenance, mechanical, industrial, or utility experience welcomed
• Strong work ethic and willingness to obtain wastewater certification
• Valid driver's license required

Schedule & Physical Requirements

This night-shift position requires availability for weekends, holidays, and occasional emergency call-outs. Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs., climb ladders and stairs, and work in varying indoor and outdoor conditions.

Join a team that makes a real impact every day while building a rewarding long-term career.

To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable.

Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Inframark O&M Tupelo MS, 2062 International Drive, Tupelo, Mississippi, United States of America