Water & Wastewater Plant Operator - Day Shift On-Call Bonus

Woodard & Curran; Troy (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Training & mentorship

Job summary

Woodard & Curran is seeking a hands-on Operator to support the operation and maintenance of two wastewater facilities, 14 wastewater lift stations, and 12 drinking water well sites in Missouri. Dual certification in water and wastewater is preferred but not required; you will work with treatment processes, collect water quality samples, monitor systems, troubleshoot equipment, and help maintain facilities.

Join a nationwide, employee-owned team that values safety, growth, and collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Missouri Class C drinking water license and/or Class A wastewater license; dual certification preferred.
• Valid Missouri driver's license.
• DOT medical card preferred.
• Ability to make sound process-control decisions, follow procedures, and work safely.
• Mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, asset management, equipment reliability, or process improvement programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily plant inspections and operational rounds.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot plant equipment and perform preventive maintenance.
• Collect water quality samples and perform testing to support compliance with federal, state, and EPA standards.
• Monitor treatment processes and adjust controls via SCADA remotely.
• Use asset management software to manage maintenance work orders and maintain operational records.
• Inspect and maintain wastewater lift stations and related equipment.
• Help maintain facility grounds and site appearance.
• Collaborate with operators and staff to keep operations running smoothly.
• Follow company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Process control

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Asset management

Equipment reliability

Process improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Woodard & Curran is seeking a hands-on Operator to support the operation and maintenance of two wastewater facilities, 14 wastewater lift stations, and 12 drinking water well sites in Missouri. Dual certification in water and wastewater is preferred but not required; you will work with treatment processes, collect water quality samples, monitor systems, troubleshoot equipment, and help maintain facilities.

Join a nationwide, employee-owned team that values safety, growth, and collaboration.