Wastewater & Water Systems Technician

Marion-County,-o; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Marion County Public Works seeks an Operator to maintain and operate sewer collection systems, a wastewater treatment plant, and drinking water facilities. You will perform inspections, collect samples, and respond to emergencies while ensuring compliance with state regulations.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, experience in wastewater operations, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work overtime. Union representation applies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sewer collection systems and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Perform inspections, record meter readings, and collect samples for lab analysis.
• Respond to emergencies and perform on-call duties as needed.
• Lead over employees or contractors as designated.
• Maintain compliance with water and wastewater regulations.

Skills

Wastewater operations

Emergency response

Recordkeeping

Inspection/reporting

Team lead ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marion County Public Works seeks an Operator to maintain and operate sewer collection systems, a wastewater treatment plant, and drinking water facilities. You will perform inspections, collect samples, and respond to emergencies while ensuring compliance with state regulations.

This full-time role requires a high school diploma, experience in wastewater operations, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work overtime. Union representation applies.