Wastewater Treatment Operator — Keep Water Clean Part-Time

Epwpcoa; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

EEMA O&M Services Group is seeking a part‑time Operator to supervise the safe, efficient operation of wastewater treatment facilities in Chester County, PA. Responsibilities include monitoring plant systems, performing water quality testing, and maintaining records to ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an Associate’s degree preferred, and 5+ years of experience operating wastewater facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities and equipment.
• Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain wastewater treatment systems and equipment.
• Monitor chemical treatment processes and adjust chemical feed rates as needed.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment, machinery, and plant operations.
• Perform regular water quality sampling and testing to ensure compliance with state and local regulations.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions as required.
• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, maintenance activities, and test results.
• Respond promptly to emergencies, including equipment failures or process upsets.
• Ensure facilities operate in full compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in Environmental Science, Water Resources, or related field

Job description

EEMA O&M Services Group is seeking a part‑time Operator to supervise the safe, efficient operation of wastewater treatment facilities in Chester County, PA. Responsibilities include monitoring plant systems, performing water quality testing, and maintaining records to ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an Associate’s degree preferred, and 5+ years of experience operating wastewater facilities.