Wastewater Technician — Treatment & Plant Operator

Crystal Clean; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Patriot Environmental Services is seeking a Wastewater Technician to join our environmental services team in the Western United States. You will be responsible for treating and disposing of wastewater, collecting data, and maintaining the equipment that treats the wastewater.

This role requires strong attention to safety, the ability to work long hours or weekends, and experience in wastewater operations. Starting hourly pay ranges from $23.00 to $28.33, with PTO, holidays, sick time and 401(k)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in environmental services industry preferred.
• 3+ years in wastewater treatment preferred.
• HAZWOPER certification and Confined Space Entry certification highly preferred.
• CWEA certification highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate wastewater treatment equipment and purify/clarify water.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain wastewater equipment, tanks, and beds.
• Monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges; detect malfunctions.
• Collect, test, and record water samples per regulatory standards.
• Respond to alarms and verify backup systems are operational.
• Work long hours and overtime as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HAZWOPER certification

Confined Space Entry certification

CWEA certification

Job description

Patriot Environmental Services is seeking a Wastewater Technician to join our environmental services team in the Western United States. You will be responsible for treating and disposing of wastewater, collecting data, and maintaining the equipment that treats the wastewater.

This role requires strong attention to safety, the ability to work long hours or weekends, and experience in wastewater operations. Starting hourly pay ranges from $23.00 to $28.33, with PTO, holidays, sick time and 401(k)