Water Treatment Operator - Public Water Supply & Field Ops

Amentum; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Water Treatment Plant Operator to support a government contract based in Jacksonville, Florida at Mayport. The role involves operating treatment plant equipment, monitoring water quality, and ensuring safe, reliable drinking water and industrial supply.

The position requires a High School Diploma, two years of advanced training or education, journeyman level experience, and a Florida DEP Class C water operator license; US citizenship is required for credentials at this

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years advanced education or equivalent specialized training preferred.
• Two (2) years of journeyman level experience in this trade.
• Ability to use hand and power tools required to perform job duties.
• Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.

Responsibilities

• Controls treatment plant machines and equipment to purify and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial use.
• Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate flow of raw water into treating plant.
• Dumps chemicals into tanks to disinfect, deodorize, and clarify water; test and monitor water quality.
• Records data such as residual chemical content, turbidity, and pressure; adjust controls to maintain targets.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Education

Class C Florida DEP Water Operator License

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Water Treatment Plant Operator to support a government contract based in Jacksonville, Florida at Mayport. The role involves operating treatment plant equipment, monitoring water quality, and ensuring safe, reliable drinking water and industrial supply.

The position requires a High School Diploma, two years of advanced training or education, journeyman level experience, and a Florida DEP Class C water operator license; US citizenship is required for credentials at this