Water Treatment Operator - SCADA & Lab Tests

Muskegon Heights; Muskegon Heights (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service provider in Muskegon Heights is looking for a full-time Water Treatment Plant Operator. This role involves operating and maintaining water treatment equipment, conducting quality tests, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and knowledge of water treatment regulations. On-site work is required. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude, ensuring efficient water treatment operations in compliance with state regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum F4 certification from EGLE or ability to obtain it within 12 months.
• Familiarity with water pumping and distribution systems required.
• Ability to follow water sampling and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate treatment plant machines to ensure continuous water treatment.
• Manage the facility’s SCADA system.
• Perform laboratory tests for water quality.

Skills

Knowledge of water treatment plant operations

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math skills

Proficient in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Undergraduate degree in municipal water treatment (preferred)

Tools

SCADA system

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

A community service provider in Muskegon Heights is looking for a full-time Water Treatment Plant Operator. This role involves operating and maintaining water treatment equipment, conducting quality tests, and preparing reports. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and knowledge of water treatment regulations. On-site work is required. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude, ensuring efficient water treatment operations in compliance with state regulations.