Wastewater Treatment Operator - Industrial Plant Technician

Kelly; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly in Santa Ana, CA seeks an experienced Wastewater Treatment Operator I to support daily plant operations and maintenance. You will inspect, monitor, and troubleshoot equipment, ensure safety compliance, and help optimize treatment processes to meet regulatory standards.

The role requires at least 1 year in wastewater operations or plating environments, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications. This is a long-term, direct hire with opportunities to grow within the facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification in Industrial Wastewater Treatment or Hazardous Waste Treatment.
• At least 1 year of experience with industrial chemicals or in metal plating environment.
• At least 1 year of experience in Wastewater treatment operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wastewater treatment facilities including batch treatments and equipment calibration.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair pumps and related systems.
• Ensure OSHA and environmental safety compliance.
• Maintain records and report on plant operations.
• Work a variety of shifts including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Wastewater treatment

Pumps maintenance

Safety regulations

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification in Industrial Wastewater Treatment or Hazardous Waste Treatment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kelly in Santa Ana, CA seeks an experienced Wastewater Treatment Operator I to support daily plant operations and maintenance. You will inspect, monitor, and troubleshoot equipment, ensure safety compliance, and help optimize treatment processes to meet regulatory standards.

The role requires at least 1 year in wastewater operations or plating environments, a high school diploma, and relevant certifications. This is a long-term, direct hire with opportunities to grow within the facility.