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Remote Water Treatment Operator Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

SiC Sales Applications Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

$100K - $124K/yr

Come join Ovivo and be at the forefront of water and wastewater treatment! This role is remote, and ... plant operators, and design engineers. * Deliver Winning Solutions: Work with the process ...

Lead Mechanical Engineer

South Jordan, UT · On-site +1

$104K - $126K/yr

... at operating mine, oil and gas plants, other heavy industrial plants, and water treatment ... Will travel for meetings and site visits and accept remote assignments, as required. Approximately ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

South Jordan, UT · On-site +1

$99K - $131K/yr

Experience with metal/mineral mining, oil and gas, industrial water treatment, and municipal ... S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms.

Transportation Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site +1

$100/hr

... bodies of water, depending on project requirements. While performing the duties of this job ... This job may occasionally require operating a company vehicle, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and ...

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How much do remote water treatment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote water treatment operator in Utah is $24.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.74 and $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote water treatment operator?

A Remote Water Treatment Operator is responsible for monitoring and managing water treatment systems from a remote location using digital tools and automated systems. They ensure water quality meets regulatory standards by analyzing data, adjusting system parameters, and troubleshooting issues remotely. In some cases, they may coordinate with on-site personnel for maintenance or repairs. This role is essential for industries like municipal water supply, manufacturing, and environmental management to ensure safe and efficient water treatment processes. Strong technical skills, knowledge of water treatment principles, and familiarity with remote monitoring technology are key for success in this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote water treatment operator?

To thrive as a Remote Water Treatment Operator, you need a solid understanding of water treatment processes, environmental regulations, and operational protocols, often supported by relevant technical certification or experience in water utilities. Familiarity with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, remote monitoring tools, and safety compliance is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective remote communication skills help operators perform well in this role. These competencies ensure reliable water quality control, regulatory compliance, and smooth coordination with onsite personnel.

What are typical daily challenges faced by remote water treatment operators?

Remote Water Treatment Operators often handle the real-time monitoring of water quality metrics, troubleshoot anomalies in plant operations, and ensure compliance with environmental standards—all without being physically onsite. A common challenge is responding quickly to alarms or system failures, which requires excellent analytical skills and decisive action using remote platforms. Operators may also need to coordinate with maintenance or field teams for hands-on repairs while maintaining clear documentation of all activities. Successfully managing these aspects helps ensure the continuous, safe delivery of treated water and supports the broader operations team remotely.

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Infographic showing various Remote Water Treatment Operator job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,898 per year, or $25 per hour.

Regional Sales Manager - Ceramic Membranes

Ovivo

Salt Lake City, UT • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

The Regional Sales Manager will be a key driving force behind the growth of silicon carbide (SiC) ultrafiltration technology in the Municipal Drinking Water Market. In this role, you will develop and own the sales strategy in your territory, focusing on growing relationships with key clients.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application engineering, with experience in water treatment technologies. The successful candidate for this role will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in solving today's most pressing water issues. We are looking for new team members that share our vision to treat water the way it deserves to be treated. Come join Ovivo and be at the forefront of water and wastewater treatment!

This role is remote, and requires up to 40% travel.

  • Technical Sales Development: Develop and execute specific sales strategies aligned with team and company goals. Prepare/manage preliminary and final bid proposals for UF/MF water and wastewater projects. Work with the process engineering team to deliver winning system designs. Identify key projects and collaborate with Sales Reps to drive growth by developing successful technical/engineering solutions. Establish and nurture relationships with utilities, plant operators, and design engineers throughout the project life cycle.
  • Pilot Testing: Work with the pilot and engineering team to ensure pilot studies meet our customer's expectations.
  • Customer Development: Travel within the assigned territory with our independent manufacturer's representatives to establish and develop relationships with utilities, plant operators, and design engineers.
  • Deliver Winning Solutions: Work with the process engineering team to winning solutions & system designs that exceed our customer's expectations. See projects through from initial inquiry to final bid, handing the project off to our Project Execution Team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3-5 Years' experience in water/wastewater equipment sales or engineering.
  • Experience with drinking water treatment, specifically MF/UF membrane systems is a plus. Knowledge of basic water treatment principles such as coagulation, sedimentation, and filtration is also a plus.
  • Proven track record hitting defined sales
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to professionally represent the
  • Ability to create relationships with customers that lead to sales
  • Experience in municipal water & wastewater treatment sales and process design
  • Passion for implementing new technology
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as needed.

WHAT WE OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER

At Ovivo, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We value work-life balance and strive to provide an engaging work environment along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. We offer:

Benefits - all full-time employees are eligible for Ovivo's generous benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • 401k Match of 4%
  • Parental Leave
  • Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Three weeks of PTO per year (prorated based on start date)
  • Roll over of 64 PTO hours to the following year
  • Sixteen personal hours hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year
  • Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
  • Profit sharing

At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.

About Ovivo

Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.


Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo : https://www.ovivowater.com/en/

And learn more about SiC at https://www.ovivowater.com/en/technologies/silicon-carbide-membrane-solutions/


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