Weekend Wastewater Operator Trainee: Path to Certification

Precision Castparts; Dillon (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Dillon, SC is seeking a Wastewater Operator Trainee to assist in operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities and collection systems while pursuing SC operator certification. This entry‑level role emphasizes hands‑on training and regulatory compliance.

This position offers experience in process monitoring, sampling, and preventative maintenance, with a focus on safety and environmental stewardship in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Technical training in environmental science, industrial maintenance, utilities, or a related field is preferred.
• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Must be able to obtain SC Wastewater Operator Certification within employer/state timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation and monitoring of wastewater treatment processes and equipment.
• Observe gauges, meters, control panels, and SCADA systems to monitor plant performance.
• Collect wastewater samples and perform routine laboratory analyses.
• Record operational data and maintain accurate logs and reports.
• Assist in adjusting pumps, valves, motors, blower, and chemical feed systems.
• Perform routine maintenance on treatment equipment and facilities.
• Inspect treatment processes and collection system components for proper operation.
• Respond to emergencies, alarms, and operational upsets as needed.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training in environmental science/industrial maintenance/utilities

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Precision Castparts in Dillon, SC is seeking a Wastewater Operator Trainee to assist in operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities and collection systems while pursuing SC operator certification. This entry‑level role emphasizes hands‑on training and regulatory compliance.

This position offers experience in process monitoring, sampling, and preventative maintenance, with a focus on safety and environmental stewardship in a manufacturing setting.