Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator in Training

H2O Innovation; Village of Woodridge (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Telemedicine

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employerb

Paid Vacation & Sick Days

Annual Bonus Program

Job summary

H2O Innovation is seeking a Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator in Training (OIT) for our Woodridge, NY site. This full-time role participates in daily operations, conducts routine tests, collects samples, logs data, and assists with maintenance under supervision.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning toward certification and career growth within the drinking water and wastewater sectors. Responsibilities include data entry, on-call readiness, safety adherence, and collaboration with the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Possession of a valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine water and wastewater tests, perform daily observations and lab tests, and collect regulatory samples and meter readings with the highest level of integrity and accuracy.
• Enter test results and readings into logbooks and data systems, ensuring data integrity and timeliness; report abnormalities to the manager.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues as instructed and report needed repairs.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment under manager’s direction.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization at the facility, including waste removal, sweeping, mopping, and groundskeeping.
• Track lab supplies, chemicals and consumables; inform the manager when supplies need replenishing for uninterrupted operations.
• Respond to on-call emergencies within a 60-minute timeframe when scheduled.
• Assist teammates and train staff as needed to ensure efficient and effective operations.

Skills

Computer skills

Mechanical experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

H2O Innovation is seeking a Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator in Training (OIT) for our Woodridge, NY site. This full-time role participates in daily operations, conducts routine tests, collects samples, logs data, and assists with maintenance under supervision.

The program emphasizes hands-on learning toward certification and career growth within the drinking water and wastewater sectors. Responsibilities include data entry, on-call readiness, safety adherence, and collaboration with the