Wastewater Plant Operator – Hands-On & Growth

Liquid Env Solutions of Kansas; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Boot voucher

PPE provided

Health insurance

Holiday pay

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Liquid Env Solutions of Kansas is seeking a dependable Plant Operator to support wastewater treatment operations in Kansas City, KS. This hands-on role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with pumps, engines, and monitoring equipment while maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

You'll perform inspections, testing, logs, and routine maintenance, with opportunities for overtime; must lift 55+ lbs and work with a team in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 55+ lbs regularly.
• At least 1 year of experience in a labor-intensive role (required).
• 1 year of wastewater processing or plant operations experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain pumps, valves, fans, heat exchangers, diesel and gas engines, and compressors.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Conduct water quality testing and monitor treatment effectiveness.
• Complete daily logs, manifests, and compliance documentation accurately.
• Use tools such as rakes, shovels, hoses, pressure washers, cranes, and hoists.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety practices

Water quality testing

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Bobcat

Power tools

Job description

Liquid Env Solutions of Kansas is seeking a dependable Plant Operator to support wastewater treatment operations in Kansas City, KS. This hands-on role requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with pumps, engines, and monitoring equipment while maintaining safety and environmental compliance.

You'll perform inspections, testing, logs, and routine maintenance, with opportunities for overtime; must lift 55+ lbs and work with a team in a fast-paced facility.