Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months ...
Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months ...
Water Operator
Chatham, MA · On-site
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 ...
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Water Operator
Chatham, MA · On-site
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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Water Treatment Operator Class C
Clinton, SC · On-site
$57K/yr
... Operator license at the Class C level or higher. This position plays an essential role in ... One to two years of water treatment experience or an equivalent combination of education, training ...
Water Treatment Operator Class C
Clinton, SC · On-site
$57K/yr
... Operator license at the Class C level or higher. This position plays an essential role in ... One to two years of water treatment experience or an equivalent combination of education, training ...
Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months ...
Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months ...
Operator II - Water- Charlton, MA
Charlton, MA · On-site
$29.96 - $35.25/hr
The Operator II, Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
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Operator II - Water- Charlton, MA
Charlton, MA · On-site
$29.96 - $35.25/hr
The Operator II, Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
Operator II Water-Milford NH
Milford, NH · On-site
The Operator II - Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
Operator II Water-Milford NH
Milford, NH · On-site
The Operator II - Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
Water Reclamation Operator II
Hamilton, OH · On-site
$67K - $78K/yr
This is skilled technical work as lead shift operator of the Water Reclamation Plant. The employee ... Full Class II certification must be maintained.
Water Reclamation Operator II
Hamilton, OH · On-site
$67K - $78K/yr
This is skilled technical work as lead shift operator of the Water Reclamation Plant. The employee ... Full Class II certification must be maintained.
The Operator II, Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
The Operator II, Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months ...
Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months ...
Operator II Water-Milford NH
Milford, NH · On-site
$29.09 - $34.18/hr
The Operator II - Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
Operator II Water-Milford NH
Milford, NH · On-site
$29.09 - $34.18/hr
The Operator II - Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring ...
Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL / Senior Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL
Waco, TX · On-site
$32.60/hr
TCEQ Class C Water Operator License * TCEQ Class II Collection License * May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification ...
Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL / Senior Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL
Waco, TX · On-site
$32.60/hr
TCEQ Class C Water Operator License * TCEQ Class II Collection License * May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification ...
Water Treatment Plant Operator
$43K - $59K/yr
TCEQ Surface Water Treatment Operator Class C License within two (2) years. TCEQ Surface Water Treatment Operator Class B License within five (5) years.
Water Treatment Plant Operator
$43K - $59K/yr
TCEQ Surface Water Treatment Operator Class C License within two (2) years. TCEQ Surface Water Treatment Operator Class B License within five (5) years.
Utilities Plant Operator I / II - Water
Athens, TX · On-site
$18.71 - $24.02/hr
Two (2) or more years of experience in water treatment operation is required. * At a minimum, must ... Must have a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and driving record must be in compliance with ...
Utilities Plant Operator I / II - Water
Athens, TX · On-site
$18.71 - $24.02/hr
Two (2) or more years of experience in water treatment operation is required. * At a minimum, must ... Must have a valid class "C" Texas driver's license and driving record must be in compliance with ...
Operator III - Water
Littleton, MA · On-site
$32.95 - $38.77/hr
Must possess a minimum, valid active T-2 and or D-2 Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months. * Demonstrated strong communication skills. * Must be computer literate in Windows and ...
Operator III - Water
Littleton, MA · On-site
$32.95 - $38.77/hr
Must possess a minimum, valid active T-2 and or D-2 Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months. * Demonstrated strong communication skills. * Must be computer literate in Windows and ...
Must possess a minimum, valid active T-2 and or D-2 Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months. * Demonstrated strong communication skills. * Must be computer literate in Windows and ...
Must possess a minimum, valid active T-2 and or D-2 Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months. * Demonstrated strong communication skills. * Must be computer literate in Windows and ...
Temp Seasonal - Water Aerobics Instructor
Spokane, WA · On-site
$19.50/hr
Parks - Aquatics TEMP SEASONAL Opening Date: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: 8/17/2026 11:59 PM Pacific CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applications for the position of Temp Seasonal - Water ...
Temp Seasonal - Water Aerobics Instructor
Spokane, WA · On-site
$19.50/hr
Parks - Aquatics TEMP SEASONAL Opening Date: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: 8/17/2026 11:59 PM Pacific CLASS SUMMARY The City of Spokane invites applications for the position of Temp Seasonal - Water ...
Water Plant Operator Class 1
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$55K - $74K/yr
Class 1 Water Operator's license preferred. A lower class license may be considered. Starting pay ... - 2 days/nights on and 2 days/nights off, 365 days a year. The City of Lynchburg is an Equal ...
Water Plant Operator Class 1
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$55K - $74K/yr
Class 1 Water Operator's license preferred. A lower class license may be considered. Starting pay ... - 2 days/nights on and 2 days/nights off, 365 days a year. The City of Lynchburg is an Equal ...
Water/Waste Water Operator SK1
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
$21 - $28.75/hr
Water/Waste Water Operator SK1 City: West Lafayette Job Summary Wastewater Operator - Wastewater ... Achieve mandatory wastewater certifications within 36 months (Class A Wastewater, Collections ...
Water/Waste Water Operator SK1
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
$21 - $28.75/hr
Water/Waste Water Operator SK1 City: West Lafayette Job Summary Wastewater Operator - Wastewater ... Achieve mandatory wastewater certifications within 36 months (Class A Wastewater, Collections ...
Water Production Operator Trainee
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$21.42 - $34.38/hr
Must possess a current State of Florida Water Treatment Plant Operator class "B" license. Minimum of two years experience at the full performance level in a Water Treatment Plant Facility. Applicant ...
Water Production Operator Trainee
Melbourne, FL · On-site
$21.42 - $34.38/hr
Must possess a current State of Florida Water Treatment Plant Operator class "B" license. Minimum of two years experience at the full performance level in a Water Treatment Plant Facility. Applicant ...
Seasonal Water Operator Class 2 information
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$13.94 - $17.20
8% of jobs
$19.34 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.20 - $20.45
25% of jobs
The median wage is $23.61 / hr.
$20.45 - $23.71
17% of jobs
$23.71 - $26.97
11% of jobs
$26.97 - $30.22
8% of jobs
$31.65 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$30.22 - $33.48
13% of jobs
$33.48 - $36.74
7% of jobs
$36.74 - $39.99
4% of jobs
$39.99 - $43.25
3% of jobs
$43.25 - $46.50
2% of jobs
$46.50 - $49.76
1% of jobs
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$27
$49
How much do seasonal water operator class 2 jobs pay per hour?
What is the difference between Seasonal Water Operator Class 2 vs Water Treatment Plant Operator?
| Aspect | Seasonal Water Operator Class 2 | Water Treatment Plant Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires a Class 2 certification, sometimes seasonal | Requires a valid water treatment operator license, often at a higher class |
| Work Environment | Seasonal, outdoor, variable hours, often in municipal or rural settings | Year-round, indoor/outdoor, in treatment facilities or plants |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Municipalities, rural water districts, seasonal operations | Water 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.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 22 days ago
Liberty Utilities rating
7.4
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Job description
At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America - a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships. Our employees are at the heart of that vision. We believe that when people are empowered to learn, grow, and contribute their ideas, we can achieve remarkable results together.
We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders.
Purpose
The Water Operator performs routine functions associated with the daily operations of a water production and distribution system. Duties include daily checks of wells, pumps, lift stations, manholes, booster pump stations and reservoirs. Conducts, administers, and supervises all company work related efforts and activities within the rules, regulations and responsibilities of the most current company safety policy and OHSA regulation. The Operator will respond to main line breaks, service breaks, fire hydrant problems and other emergencies as deemed necessary by his/her Supervisor. The Operator will also assist customers with concerns of quality and delivery. This position also provides technical and/or physical assistance to other operations personnel, contractors and developers and any other duties assigned. Also performs or assists in the performance of routine maintenance and emergency repairs to all facets of the system. Additionally, the operator will be responsible for accurate record keeping in all matters pertaining to the daily operations of the system.
Accountabilities
- Daily inspection of all well sites, reservoirs, and booster stations, noting well motor run times, pump rates and operation, general condition of sites and appurtenances.
- Inspection of possible leaks. Repairs, when possible, to service lines, water mains and hydrants. completes utility locates. Arrangement for repairs by contractors. Assistance to contractors in completion of repairs. Assists in light maintenance and lubrication of excavating and construction equipment. Cleans and fuels company vehicles as needed.
- Assist customers with troubles related to water supply, volume, pressure or quality. Arrange for, or complete sampling if deemed necessary, to assure customer satisfaction and confidence.
- Perform routine maintenance and/or repairs at sites. Filter changes, adjustments and repairs to chlorine generators and feed pumps. Maintenance of motor and pump oiling equipment, addition of oil to oilers. Regular scheduled maintenance to electric motors.
- General maintenance to all well sites, including, but not limited to removal of debris, weeds and pallets. Maintenance of surrounding area, comprised of a ten foot perimeter at all sites.
- Maintains current certifications
- Work requires the ability to keep accurate daily records at well sites and reservoir sites.
- Ability to complete repairs and tasks in a timely fashion
- Work is widely varied, involving analyzing and evaluating many complex and significant variables. Company-wide policies, procedures, or precedents may be developed and/or recommended.
- Ability to work closely with fellow workers. Ability to follow instructions in performance of regular maintenance to all portions of system.
- Work requires specialized knowledge of wells, pumps, motors, chlorine systems. Knowledge of plumbing principles and ability to complete repairs to system, or make decisions regarding their repairs. Work requires high degree of knowledge of plumbing materials and methods as related to utility improvements. Appropriate certification is required.
Education and Experience
- Experience in plumbing, water treatment and/or water distribution preferred.
- Valid Arkansas Driver's License Class D or a CDL is preferred. Arkansas Department of Health Water Operator License (Grade II Treatment or Grade II Distribution) or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire. Certification must be kept current throughout employment.
- Work requires the ability to read and understand reports, maps and drawings.
- Work requires the ability to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, as well as knowledge of common water calculations and their applications.
What We Offer
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy competitive pay that reflects your skills and experience. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage & a 401K plan with a 5% match, effective day one
- Annual bonus and merit increase eligibility
- Life insurance, and short-term & long-term disability
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Free Employee Assistance Program & Headspace account
- 3 weeks of vacation, 5 sick days, 12 paid company holidays, & 3 paid volunteer days
- Tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, & reimbursement for certification costs
- Reward & recognition programs, service awards, a great company culture, and a collaborative & flexible work environment
Compensation Data
Full Salary Range: $38,746 - $80,828 per year
*Liberty considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location.
Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team.
As the successful candidate
Our Mission
We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization-it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose.
Our Vision
We better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It's where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we'll make an impact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes.
Our Guiding Principles
- Customer Centric
- Integrity
- Entrepreneurial
- Teamwork
- Owner mindset
- Outcome focused
- Continuous learning
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents.
Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.
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Headquarters location
Oakville, ON, CA