Wastewater Technician — Safe Hands-On Operator | PTO & 401(k)

Adecco US, Inc.

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 39,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Paid sick time
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Adecco is assisting a client in Portland, Oregon, to hire a Wastewater Technician responsible for the safe operation of wastewater treatment processes, sample collection and analysis, and equipment maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced industrial setting.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused and mechanically inclined, with willingness to work extended hours as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Safety-conscious mindset with ability to follow procedures.
  • Experience with industrial equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Operate wastewater treatment equipment and use chemicals to purify water.
  • Monitor treatment systems, collect and analyze samples, and document readings.
  • Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment; respond to alarms and perform repairs as needed.
  • Follow safety policies and regulatory requirements (NPDES) and coordinate with management.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Detail oriented
Safety conscious
Industrial equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Water treatment equipment

Job description

Adecco is assisting a client in Portland, Oregon, to hire a Wastewater Technician responsible for the safe operation of wastewater treatment processes, sample collection and analysis, and equipment maintenance. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced industrial setting.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused and mechanically inclined, with willingness to work extended hours as needed.

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