Water & Wastewater System Operator II

Operational Technical Services; Illinois; On-site; USD 44,703; Full time

Job summary

A water utility staffing provider in Illinois is hiring a System Operator II responsible for operating and maintaining equipment for water and wastewater facilities. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and relevant licenses, with experience in mechanical systems preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under various conditions are essential. The role includes a rotating on-call schedule and offers a starting pay of $32.45 per hour. Company vehicle provided for business purposes.

Qualifications

• Professional experience working with industrial mechanical systems and/or pumps is preferred.
• Must possess a valid U.S. Driver’s Operator’s License; CDL is a plus!
• Candidates must consent to and pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the facilities and equipment related to wastewater and water treatment.
• Perform inspections and tests on systems and facilities operations.
• Collect, analyze, and record water and wastewater samples for compliance.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work on multiple projects

Mathematical ability for calculations

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma (or Equivalent)

Class II Wastewater License

Class B Water License

Tools

Computer-controlled equipment

Job description

A water utility staffing provider in Illinois is hiring a System Operator II responsible for operating and maintaining equipment for water and wastewater facilities. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and relevant licenses, with experience in mechanical systems preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under various conditions are essential. The role includes a rotating on-call schedule and offers a starting pay of $32.45 per hour. Company vehicle provided for business purposes.