Wastewater Treatment Facility Manager

6 days ago


Decatur, Illinois, United States DeKalb County Full time
Job Summary

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes. As a Water Treatment Plant Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our water treatment facilities, while also maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain water treatment facilities, including pumps, valves, and other equipment
  • Conduct regular water quality testing and sampling to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plant equipment and machinery
  • Assist in the training of entry-level operators and lower classifications of operators
  • Participate in continuing education classes and testing to maintain and renew certification and licensure requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Three years of experience in operation of a water or wastewater treatment facility
  • Valid Georgia driver's license
  • Valid State of Georgia Class I Water or Wastewater Operator License
Working Conditions

This role requires working in a fast-paced environment with frequent exposure to chemicals, heavy machinery, and other hazards. The successful candidate must be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on safety and customer service.



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