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Wastewater Operator- 5C or 6C certification required

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03
Industrial & Anaerobic wastewater operator experience preferred with minimum Massachusetts Waste Water Certification Grade 5C with the ability to pass Massachusetts 6C exam within 6 months of hire. Operates and maintains a waste water treatment plant in accordance with relevant regulations; performs repairs and conducts preventative maintenance for equipment; collects samples and conducts laboratory tests; keeps appropriate records. Individual contributor that is fully proficient in applying established standards; knowledge base acquired from several years of experience in particular area; works independently; may instruct other para-professionals. Essential Duties: • Operate wastewater treatment and associated equipment • Manage wastewater operations in an environmentally responsible manner • Resolve minor equipment technical issues • Maintain equipment and area cleanliness to ensure compliance with all GMP standards. • Perform preventative maintenance duties • Maintain accurate records and logs • Conduct wastewater sampling and analyses • Generate work orders • Troubleshoot and correct problems during equipment operation. • Comply with all standard safety practices, Company rules, and policies. • Operate lift truck, electric pallet jack as needed. • Complete and maintain accurate documentation/logs of activities during shift. • Troubleshoot and correct machinery problems as related to utilities. • Keep work area clean at all times. • Perform preventative maintenance duties as required. • Assist SES department in safety environmental and security issues Minimum Job Requirements: • High school diploma or GED. • Ability to pay attention to detail. • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand instructions given in English. • Ability to read and understand equipment operations manuals, basic electrical and mechanical drawings, and to perform minor maintenance tasks (after training) as related to wastewater equipment. • Ability to cover varying work 12-hour shifts and overtime from 1st to 2nd shift to cover for staff absences in wastewater. • Minimum 42 hours/week, Position may require employee to work various shifts and/or flexible hours. Working Conditions: • Work involves exposure to temperature extremes, indoor/outdoor transition, heights, high noise levels, and wetness, dust, moving equipment, vibrations and vapors. Equipment Used: • Common laboratory equipment, personal computer, forklift, hoist, hand cart, hand tools, measuring instruments, equipment operations manuals, and MSDS sheets. • Personal protective equipment including, but not limited to safety glasses, steel-toed shoes and hearing protection. Non-essential Functions: • Travel to other locations. • Explain and demonstrate job tasks to visitors. • Order supplies and chemicals. • Perform other duties as assigned. Apply Job! For more such jobs please click here!

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