Water Treatment Operator | Field Technician & On-Call

Inframark; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark in Tennessee is hiring a Water Operator I responsible for operation and maintenance of equipment in water treatment facilities. Tennessee Water Treatment Grade I certification or higher is preferred.

You will monitor wells and unit processes, perform routine testing, document performance, and respond to call-outs after hours. This role requires flexibility to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, and on-call emergencies.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment and machinery including pumps, valves, motors, belt presses, disinfection equipment, vehicles, etc.
• Conducts routine testing, monitoring, and maintenance of production wells, water/wastewater unit processes, and basic laboratory analyses.
• Performs and documents the treatment process and maintenance of treatment facility equipment. Documents plant performance, including daily flow, electrical and chemical usage and dosage.
• Responds to call-outs and after-hours emergencies to repair treatment equipment, pumps, motors, sensing devices, instrumentation, and electrical support.
• Ensures facilities are clean, neat, and secure.
• Provides customer service functions when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Willing to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and 24-hour emergency on-call.

Skills

Process control

Maintenance procedures

Safety practices

Manuals & instructions

Microsoft Office

Water/wastewater ops

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Water/Wastewater Operator’s License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Inframark in Tennessee is hiring a Water Operator I responsible for operation and maintenance of equipment in water treatment facilities. Tennessee Water Treatment Grade I certification or higher is preferred.

You will monitor wells and unit processes, perform routine testing, document performance, and respond to call-outs after hours. This role requires flexibility to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, and on-call emergencies.