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Water Quality Monitoring Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

... water treatment, airport de-icing, fertilizers and specialty chemicals. Lab & Quality Supervisor ... Monitor lab & environmental equipment reliability to determine optimum life through PM's * Manage ...

Collect raw product, ingredient, brine, water, and finished product samples * Perform laboratory analysis, inspections, evaluations, and testing procedures * Monitor product quality, seam integrity ...

Collect raw product, ingredient, brine, water, and finished product samples * Perform laboratory analysis, inspections, evaluations, and testing procedures * Monitor product quality, seam integrity ...

SCADA, water quality monitoring experience, statistical methods and programs (e.g. R), manuscript preparation. Education: * Bachelor or Master's degree, from an accredited institution, in aquaculture ...

Conservation Educator

Baraboo, WI · On-site

$34.29 - $35.32/hr

... water quality monitoring field experiences, countywide contests, and other activities. Oversee the Backyard Conservation program by promoting urban conservation practices (e.g rain barrels, rain ...

About Pilgrim's Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including ... Responsible for monitoring Water & Waste Treatment control systems and recording devices.

As one of the world's largest poultry producers, Pilgrim's has provided wholesome, quality products ... Responsible for monitoring Water & Waste Treatment control systems and recording devices.

Description About Pilgrim's Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products ... Responsible for monitoring Water & Waste Treatment control systems and recording devices.

About Pilgrim's Pilgrim's is a leading global provider of high-quality food products, including ... Responsible for monitoring Water & Waste Treatment control systems and recording devices.

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How much do water quality monitoring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for water quality monitoring in Wisconsin is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.87 and $28.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a water quality monitoring?

A Water Quality Monitoring job involves collecting and analyzing water samples to assess the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of water sources. Professionals in this field ensure compliance with environmental regulations, detect pollution, and recommend measures to maintain water safety. They may work for government agencies, environmental organizations, or private companies. Their work helps protect public health and ecosystems by identifying contaminants and addressing water quality issues.

What does a water quality monitoring do?

A typical day in Water Quality Monitoring often involves collecting water samples from various sources, conducting field tests, and performing detailed laboratory analyses to detect pollutants or contaminants. You may also spend time maintaining equipment, recording data, preparing reports, and communicating findings to regulatory agencies or project teams. Collaboration with environmental scientists, local authorities, and sometimes the public is common, especially when investigating potential water quality issues. The role is dynamic, blending outdoor fieldwork with laboratory and office tasks, which keeps the workday varied and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in water quality monitoring?

To thrive in Water Quality Monitoring, you need a background in environmental science, chemistry, or biology, along with strong analytical and data interpretation skills. Experience with water sampling equipment, laboratory analysis techniques, and familiarity with regulatory standards or certifications such as HAZWOPER are typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help professionals excel when documenting results and collaborating with teams or stakeholders. These qualities are essential to ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and the protection of public and environmental health.

How to become a water quality monitoring professional?

To become a water quality monitoring professional, typically a bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, chemistry, or a related field is required. Gaining experience with water testing methods, laboratory skills, and certifications such as the Certified Water Quality Analyst can enhance job prospects. Familiarity with monitoring equipment and data analysis is also important in this field.

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Infographic showing various Water Quality Monitoring job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,122 per year, or $26 per hour.

Instructor, Environmental Health and Water Quality (Part-time)

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee, WI

$70/hr

Part-time

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Description Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives, industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow.

Together, we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at www.matc.edu

Under the supervision of the Dean of STEM Pathway or designee, teach assigned courses and develop curriculum and program content including locating sources of funding for Environmental Health and Water Quality Technology program expansion of newly developed certificate based courses which focus on global water quality issues, water and climate change and advanced wastewater technologies and treatments. This position requires that the candidate instruct courses at MATC campuses in either day and/or evening programs. Related duties include curriculum development, participation in departmental and campus activities, and other duties as required.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Prepare for and deliver instruction and perform teaching-related activities. Manage the classroom/laboratory. Develop curriculum and monitor and revise as appropriate to maintain course effectiveness; assist in program evaluation.

Manage equipment, supplies and materials. Assess student performance and advise students on academic issues. Collaborate with advisory committee in program area.

Attend departmental and institutional meetings. Promote the education/training program, participate in efforts to recruit and retain students, and participate in efforts to market MATC. Support student organizations and activities.

Develop relationships with business and industry. Complete program evaluation and follow-up. Maintain certification, continue professional development and stay current in field.

Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Educational Requirement: Must have a Master's Degree in one of the following: Environmental Health/Public Health with a focus in Environmental Health -OR- A related field such as Environmental Sciences and Safety. Occupational Experience Required: Must have a minimum of two (2) years full-time or equivalent (4000 hours) of Environmental Health experience which includes two (2) or more of the following areas: Food and Dairy Safety; Air Quality Monitoring; Industrial Hygiene and Water Quality.

In addition, one of the following must be met: Two (2) years must have occurred within the last five years -OR- Two (2) years of teaching Environmental Health course work at the post-secondary level within the last five years. Preferred License or Certification: Registered Sanitarian (RS) with WI Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) -OR- Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)- National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) Additional Skills and Abilities: Knowledge or experience with engaged and service learning strongly preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively through both oral and written means.

Must have knowledge of assessment of student academic achievement techniques. Must meet State of Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) instruction http://systemattic.wtcsystem.edu/certification/default.htm Must meet Higher Learning Commission (HLC) standards (if applicable). Must be able to relate successfully with students and staff of diverse cultural, social and educational backgrounds

Teaching - Must embrace and demonstrate the MATC Standards of Teaching Excellence in development and delivery of instruction. Standards of Teaching Excellence: Understanding Students and Fostering Student Success Classroom Management Planning/Organization Content Mastery and Currency Teaching Methodology Assessment of Student Learning Professional Contributions Essential Technology: Email - Experience with an Email system (Gmail, Outlook) Telephone - Experience with a voice mail system Computer - Experience with Microsoft Office Suite/Google Essential Supportive Technology: Experience with or willingness to learn the following supportive technologies: Online Information Management Systems - Experience with Self-Service or other online information management systems used for student advising, student programs, grading, class schedules and rosters. Blackboard Ultra - Experience with Blackboard or other web-based course - management systems.

Technology-based Instruction - Experience with technology-based instructional delivery systems including SMART symposium, interactive touch screen monitors, LCD projectors, DVD players and/or other classroom technology. Emerging Technologies - Experience with emerging technologies (e.g. social networking applications)

Supplemental Information Start Date: This position supports the STEM Pathway and is available to start in fall semester - August 10, 2026. Hours: This is a part-time faculty pool position. This is an "applicant pool" posting.

Assignments are temporary, not guaranteed, can vary in hours/days, and will depend entirely on course availability and department needs each semester. All work must be performed in the state of Wisconsin. We are seeking candidates with flexibility to teach assignments to include any combination of the following: Instructional Modality: In-person Teaching Times: Daytime, evening, and/or weekend classes Salary: The starting hourly wage for all part-time faculty is $40 per course hour of teaching.

Part-time faculty are also compensated for an additional 45 minutes of time for each hour of instruction to cover office hours and prep time which is equivalent to $70 per hour. This starting hourly wage of $40 an hour is non-negotiable. Application Materials & Requirements.

Please follow steps below: 1. Complete the Employment Application in its Entirety: You must provide thorough and detailed information for all sections of the application form. An incomplete application will not be considered.

2. Attach All Required Documents (At Time of Application) You must upload copies of all required credentials listed below with your application. Proof of Education: Unofficial transcripts for all degrees earned from an accredited institution.

The transcripts must show the degree awarded, coursework completed and the conferred date. Proof of Credentials: Copies of any professional licenses and/or certifications required by the position. Resume/CV: up-to-date (note; a resume is not an acceptable alternative to a fully completed application.

Cover letter: (Optional) A NOTE for Applicants with Foreign Credentials If you are using degrees, courses, or credits from an institution outside the United States, they must be from an institution considered equivalent to a regionally accredited post-secondary institution in the United States. We recommend using a service affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) to obtain an evaluation of your foreign credentials. For more information, please visit:http://www.naces.org 3

Requirements Prior to Start Date (Only, if Hired) If an offer of employment is made and accepted, you will be required to provide the following documents before your first day: Official Transcripts Completed Verification of Employment Form (if applicable) Interview: As part of the interview process, selected candidates are required to prepare and present an interactive theory lesson and simulated teaching demonstration lasting 10 minutes of the overall interview time, which may be conducted in-person or virtually. EEO: Milwaukee Area Technical College will not discriminate against any employee, applicant for employment, student, or applicant for admission on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, creed, religion, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, disability, age, membership in any reserve component of the armed forces, union affiliation, arrest and conviction record, or any other protected category under applicable local, state or federal law. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email jobs@matc.edu.


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