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Solids Control Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

City of Sunrise

$66K - $93K/yr

... control, sludge treatment and removal, and preventative maintenance; conducts routine checks ... Operates solids dewatering equipment such as centrifuges, gravity belts, etc. depending on ...

City of Sunrise, FL

$66K - $93K/yr

... control, sludge treatment and removal, and preventative maintenance; conducts routine checks ... Operates solids dewatering equipment such as centrifuges, gravity belts, etc. depending on ...

Forgen

Project Engineer I

West Palm Beach, FL · Hybrid

Provide oversight and documentation related to project quality control in accordance with the ... of solids (particularly of soils), hydraulics, theory of structure, strength of materials ...

Bellingham Marine

Structural Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

... control, and SolidWorks or other solids modeling software preferred. LICENSES and/or CERTIFICATIONS Must currently be registered PE (Professional Engineer) registration or SE (Structural Engineer)

Vestis

Maintenance Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

Maintains a proper Daily Schedule Control for equipment maintenance and preventative maintenance schedule and record; * Conducts daily removal and processing of waste solids generated from treatment ...

Forgen

Project Engineer I

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

Provide oversight and documentation related to project quality control in accordance with the ... of solids (particularly of soils), hydraulics, theory of structure, strength of materials ...

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How much do solids control jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for solids control in Florida is $14.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $15.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a solids control?

A Solids Control job involves managing drilling fluids and removing unwanted solids during the drilling process in oil and gas operations. Solids control technicians operate equipment such as shale shakers, centrifuges, and desanders to maintain proper mud properties, ensuring efficient drilling and reducing environmental impact. Their responsibilities include monitoring fluid consistency, performing maintenance on machinery, and adhering to safety standards. This role is critical for optimizing drilling performance and minimizing costs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a solids control professional?

A Solids Control professional usually spends their workdays operating and monitoring equipment such as shale shakers, centrifuges, and mud cleaners to ensure optimal removal of solids from drilling fluids. They routinely inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery to prevent downtime, as well as document and report performance data and any anomalies to supervisors. The role often requires collaboration with drilling and mud engineers to adapt to changing drilling conditions, ensuring environmental compliance and efficient fluid recycling. This hands-on job typically involves a rotation-based schedule and outdoor work at drilling sites.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the solids control position?

To thrive as a Solids Control professional, you need a strong understanding of drilling operations, mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of equipment used in separating solids from drilling fluids. Familiarity with centrifuges, shale shakers, desanders, and regulatory compliance, as well as certifications such as HAZWOPER or OSHA safety training, are often required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective troubleshooting abilities help you excel on site. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintaining operational efficiency, complying with safety standards, and minimizing environmental impact in drilling projects.

What does a solids control operator do?

A solids control operator manages equipment that separates solids from drilling fluids during oil and gas drilling operations. They monitor and maintain equipment such as shale shakers, centrifuges, and degassers to ensure efficient removal of solids, helping to protect the environment and improve drilling performance. The role often requires knowledge of fluid systems, safety procedures, and sometimes certifications in hazardous materials handling.

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Infographic showing various Solids Control job openings in Florida as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,863 per year, or $14.8 per hour.

Treatment Technician

Gainesville, FL

PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC
Environmental Consulting Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INCexternal

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description

Non-Exempt - This position is responsible for performing waste processing and treatment activities for the nuclear waste segment at Perma-Fix of Florida treatment, storage, and disposal Facility (TSDF).

Duties

Regulatory compliance.

Waste processing and/or treatment in accordance established procedures.

Initiation and maintenance of daily process logs.

Verification of materials stored and processed for QA/QC.

Container handling (palletizing; ringing, stacking and labeling).

Daily processing activities may include working with the following:

o Hazardous/non-hazardous organic and aqueous radioactive matrices

o Hazardous and non- hazardous radioactive solids/sludge

o Decommissioning of hazardous and non-hazardous radioactive lab packs

o Mercury and other elemental heavy metals, asbestos, potential blood-borne pathogens, etc.

o Various chemical reagents (organic, aqueous, oxidizers, acids, bases, etc.)

o Industrial processing type equipment

Recommend management action to improve standard operating procedures.

Initiation of non-conformance, incident and near miss reporting.

Identify and requisition processing supplies and reagents.

Interacts with facility personnel to achieve departmental objectives.

Department level quality assurance.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

College, vocational or job training in chemistry or chemical engineering.

Ability to successfully complete training and certification provided by Perma-Fix

? 40-hour OSHA Hazwoper Certification with current 8-hr refresher.

? 16-hour radiation safety training with current 4-hour refresher.

? Facility equipment operations level training

? Facility waste operations training

? Facility quality assurance program operations level training

Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Personality conducive to teamwork.

Ability to follow written and oral directives.

Annual respirator fit test qualified and ability to function in all levels of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Written and verbal communication skills.

Displays professionalism.

Ability to multitask.

Capacity to apply analytical evaluations to assigned work.

Ability to obtain Sit down, Counter-Balanced Lift Truck operator's license.


Working Conditions

Heavy lifting, exposure to excessive noise during floor operations, ambient weather conditions / seasonal extremes of temperature, use of a particulate mask, air-purifying respirator; Tyvek, or other protective equipment required, working with radioactive and hazardous waste to include chemical reagents, use of industrial processing equipment and tools.


NOTE:

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

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