Wastewater Plant Apprentice: Process Control & Ops

Columbus Water Works; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 53,702,000 - 67,129,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Water Works is seeking a full-time Process Con Spec Appren-SCWRF in Columbus, GA. The role operates wastewater treatment facility equipment on an eight-hour shift, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid Georgia driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class 3 wastewater license within the first year. Prior experience in a treatment facility is preferred, with safety procedures emphasized daily.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Class 3 wastewater license within first year preferred.
• Valid Georgia driver's license required.
• One year of experience in wastewater treatment facility desired.
• Specialized wastewater treatment training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operates wastewater treatment facility equipment on assigned shift.
• Maintains and operates chemical feed systems and assists in deliveries.
• Collects operational data for activated sludge, primary process, and solids handling.
• Assists maintenance crews in preventive and corrective tasks.
• Monitors facility and SCADA systems to ensure proper operation.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Georgia driver's license

Class 3 wastewater license within first year

Specialized training in wastewater treatment

One year of wastewater facility experience

Job description

Columbus Water Works is seeking a full-time Process Con Spec Appren-SCWRF in Columbus, GA. The role operates wastewater treatment facility equipment on an eight-hour shift, including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid Georgia driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class 3 wastewater license within the first year. Prior experience in a treatment facility is preferred, with safety procedures emphasized daily.