Water Treatment Operator Trainee - Grow Your Skills

Veolia North America, LLC; Junction City (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia North America, LLC in Junction City, KS is seeking an on-site Water Treatment Plant Operator to support daily operation and maintenance. You will conduct routine water testing, record results, and help keep the plant running smoothly.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, basic technical or mechanical experience, and a valid Kansas driver's license. You will monitor equipment, calibrate instruments, and assist with housekeeping and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required.
• Some technical or mechanical work experience preferred.
• Valid KS driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operates routine testing of water and maintains plant logbook.
• Maintains treatment units: settlement basins, filters, sampling equipment, and pumps; reports needed repairs.
• Monitors charts and analyzers, calibrates instrumentation per permits and manufacturer guidance.
• Calculates chemical feed rates and adjusts treatment to meet water quality requirements.
• Handles housekeeping and grounds upkeep including mowing and weed eating.

Skills

Operate pumps and equipment

Learn wastewater treatment operations

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Veolia North America, LLC in Junction City, KS is seeking an on-site Water Treatment Plant Operator to support daily operation and maintenance. You will conduct routine water testing, record results, and help keep the plant running smoothly.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, basic technical or mechanical experience, and a valid Kansas driver's license. You will monitor equipment, calibrate instruments, and assist with housekeeping and safety compliance.