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City Of Augusta

WATER OPERATOR I

Augusta, KS · On-site

Water Job Status: Full-Time Details: *Starting at $17.07/hour. Hourly rates may vary depending upon ... Class I or II plant operator certification OPERATOR II: Class III or IV plant operator ...

EPCOR

Water Operator II

Lexington, TX · On-site

TCEQ Class A, B, C or D water license required * Knowledge of water systems and associated ... As part of a North American company operating across the United States and Canada, we're ...

Inframark

Water Operator II

Houston, TX · On-site

Inframark is currently seeking a skilled Operator II in our Houston TX Water Pump Station project. This role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of equipment at small to medium-sized ...

Weston & Sampson

Water Operator

Raymond, NH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Massachusetts Drinking Water Treatment Operator license - Grade 2 or higher * Massachusetts Drinking Water Distribution Operator license - Grade 2 or higher * Valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts ...

Inframark

Water Operator II

Chatham, VA · On-site

Water Operator II This position is responsible for the basic cleaning, painting, scrubbing of weirs and basins, minor maintenance tasks, and grounds maintenance of water plants and well stations.

Weston & Sampson

Water Operator

Raymond, NH

$25 - $35/hr

Massachusetts Drinking Water Treatment Operator license - Grade 2 or higher * Massachusetts Drinking Water Distribution Operator license - Grade 2 or higher * Valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts ...

Weston & Sampson

Water Operator

Raymond, NH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Massachusetts Drinking Water Treatment Operator license - Grade 2 or higher * Massachusetts Drinking Water Distribution Operator license - Grade 2 or higher * Valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts ...

Inframark

Water Operator

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

Must obtain a Class D license within 18 months. Technical: Ability to follow manual & operating instructions. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications & internet. Basic knowledge of water ...

Veolia Environnement SA

Water Operator

Chatham, MA · On-site

$26 - $38/hr

The Operator I maintains water treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in water ... Two to five years of experience in a related position and environment with knowledge of the methods ...

Ketchum

Water Operator I

Ketchum, ID · On-site

The Water Operator I is responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the Municipal ... Idaho Class "B or Higher" Commercial Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within six ...

Elwood Staffing

Waste Water Operator

Warsaw, IN

$22/hr

Waste Water Operator Looking for a career where your skills make a real impact? We are seeking a ... Current Class B Wastewater Operator License wanted. * Candidates actively pursuing a Class B ...

Mountaire Farms

Water Operator Level B

Millsboro, DE · On-site

A Water Operator Lvl B possesses a Water Operator license and 1 - 2 endorsements. Endorsements required for Millsboro include Distribution, Disinfection, Chemical Feed and Filtration. Will have 1 - 3 ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal water operator class 2 in the United States is $27.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Seasonal Water Operator Class 2 vs Water Treatment Plant Operator?

AspectSeasonal Water Operator Class 2Water Treatment Plant Operator
CertificationsTypically requires a Class 2 certification, sometimes seasonalRequires a valid water treatment operator license, often at a higher class
Work EnvironmentSeasonal, outdoor, variable hours, often in municipal or rural settingsYear-round, indoor/outdoor, in treatment facilities or plants
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipalities, rural water districts, seasonal operationsWater treatment facilities, municipal water systems, industrial plants

Seasonal Water Operator Class 2 roles focus on short-term, seasonal water system operations, often requiring specific certifications but with variable hours. Water Treatment Plant Operators typically work year-round in permanent facilities, with more advanced licensing requirements. Both roles are essential in water management but differ mainly in duration, certification level, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Water Operator Class 2 job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,008 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

WATER OPERATOR I

City Of Augusta

Augusta, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

City Of Augusta (Georgia) rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

677th of 844 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Department: Water
Job Status: Full-Time Details: *Starting at $17.07/hour. Hourly rates may vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.
* Salary may vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.
Hours: This position is on a 5 day week schedule, 8-hour workday, Monday – Friday, 7am-3:00pm. Occasionally may have to be available for On-Call Coverage.


JOB TITLE

WATER PLANT OPERATER I, II

AKA

SUMMARY

OPERATOR 1:

Under supervision of the Water Superintendent, assists in maintaining the water distribution system and water plant.

OPERATOR 2:

With little to no supervision by the Water Superintendent, the Operator II performs general sampling and testing of water and performs maintenance and repairs at the plant and lab equipment and pump stations.

DEPARTMENT

Utilities

APPROVED ON

DIVISION

Water

APPROVED BY

REPORTS TO

Water Superintendent

REVISION DATE

STATUS

Full-Time

CLASSIFICATION

Non-Exempt

REQUIREMENTS

The information below outlines requirements for the position. Unless otherwise noted, all requirements apply to each level.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma/GED

KNOWLEDGE

OPERATOR I:

Basic knowledge of Water Treatment Plant & Distribution Operations

Basic knowledge of pump stations and water towers

Basic computer skills

Safe methods of lifting heavy objects and handling of chemicals

OPERATOR II:

Advanced knowledge of Water Treatment Plant Operations

Advanced knowledge of required maintenance for the treatment plant, pump stations and water towers

Basic computer skills

Safe methods of lifting heavy objects and handling of chemicals

WORK EXPERIENCE

LICENSURE

OPERATOR I:

Valid driver’s license required w/clean driving record

OPERATOR II:

Valid driver’s license with CDL Class B with no restrictions required w/clean driving record

CERTIFICATION

OPERATOR I:

Class I or II plant operator certification

OPERATOR II:

Class III or IV plant operator certification

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions, including temperature extremes. The employee may regularly be exposed to fumes, odors, dirt, wetness, chemicals and toxins. The noise level in the work environment occasionally requires hearing protection.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

OPERATOR I

Plant:

  1. Backwash filters each day (normally 2 daily)
  2. Calibrate PH meter and perform plant tests on PH, chlorine, temperature and CT calculations
  3. Change out/replace chemicals and log usage daily of all (polymers, chlorine, alum and carbon)
  4. Respond to alarms and calls in a timely manner
  5. General cleaning of all buildings, pipes and equipment
  6. Work in “on call” rotation

Distribution:

  1. Assist in the installation, repair and maintenance of the City’s water system, including water mains, water service lines and hydrants
  2. Install, replace, repair, inspect and maintain residential and commercial water meters and hydrant meters used by construction firms and fire hydrants
  3. Keep a record of new meter installations and exchanges
  4. Prepare and update utility mapping.
  5. Compute water consumption
  6. Turn water service off and on as appropriate
  • Receive and respond to inquiries and complaints from customers and the general public regarding water service
  • Drive and operate heavy equipment
  • Perform locates for City of Augusta utilities
  • Perform safety inspections of equipment and machinery
  • Respond to emergency calls during work and after normal working hours
  • Report defects and irregularities to supervisor
  • Prompt and regular attendance is required for this position
  • Other duties as assigned

Peripheral Duties:

  • Attend monthly safety meetings
  • Maintain and demonstrate good public relations
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment, as required
  • Abide by all standards, conduct and policies, as stated in Employee Handbook
  • Help other team members accomplish tasks

OPERATOR II

  • Prepares KDHE reports and assures that plant meets all federal, state and local compliance requirements
  • Backwash filters each day (normally 2 daily)
  • Calibrate PH meter and perform plant tests on PH, chlorine, temperature and CT calculations
  • Change out/replace chemicals and log usage daily of all (polymers, chlorine, alum and carbon)
  • Respond to alarms and calls in a timely manner
  • Maintenance on Water towers, storage tanks and pump stations
  • General cleaning of all buildings, pipes and equipment
  • Work in “on call” rotation
  • Prompt and regular attendance is required for this position
  • Other duties as assigned

Peripheral Duties:

  • Attend monthly safety meetings
  • Maintain and demonstrate good public relations
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment, as required
  • Abide by all standards, conduct and policies, as stated in Employee Handbook
  • Help other team members accomplish tasks













































WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions, including temperature extremes. The employee may regularly be exposed to fumes, odors, dirt, wetness, chemicals and toxins. The noise level in the work environment occasionally requires hearing protection.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

The City of Augusta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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