Water/Wastewater Operator - Night Shift, Training & Growth

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Thomaston (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark in Thomaston, GA, is seeking a Water-Wastewater Treatment Operator to monitor, operate, and maintain treatment facilities. You will collect samples, run basic lab analyses, and ensure regulatory compliance while building hands-on experience in a safety-focused team environment.

The role supports night shifts, with starting pay based on experience; licensed operators are encouraged to apply and opportunities for certification are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science preferred.
• Georgia Class 3 water or wastewater license preferred or willingness to obtain quickly upon hire.
• Valid driver's license required (CDL preferred for some locations).
• Previous water or wastewater experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with SCADA systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor pumps, valves, motors, disinfection systems and other treatment equipment to ensure safe, efficient, reliable facility operations.
• Inspect equipment, collect samples, perform routine testing, and complete basic laboratory analyses to support water quality and regulatory compliance.
• Record and maintain accurate operational data, including flow rates, chemical usage, equipment performance, and daily treatment activities.
• Perform preventive maintenance and assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment to improve system reliability and minimize downtime.
• Respond promptly to operational issues and emergency call-outs to restore equipment and maintain uninterrupted service.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment by following housekeeping and operational standards.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures to protect employees, customers, and communities served.

Skills

SCADA experience

Night shift availability

Attention to data accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Biology/Chemistry/Environmental Science degree preferred

Tools

SCADA software

Job description

Inframark in Thomaston, GA, is seeking a Water-Wastewater Treatment Operator to monitor, operate, and maintain treatment facilities. You will collect samples, run basic lab analyses, and ensure regulatory compliance while building hands-on experience in a safety-focused team environment.

The role supports night shifts, with starting pay based on experience; licensed operators are encouraged to apply and opportunities for certification are available.