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Braintreema

Performs entry-level technical and operational work while participating in the Town of Braintree Water Apprentice Program for the Tri-Town Water Treatment Plant. Assists certified Treatment Plant ...

City of Wilson

Water Treatment Plant Mechanic

Wilson, NC · On-site

$52K - $91K/yr

Performs the work of Water Treatment Plant Operator when necessary. Installs and demonstrates ... apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ...

City of Leesburg

Water Operator

Leesburg, FL

$18.80 - $37.66/hr

Essential Job Functions Water Operator Apprentice Monitors water/wastewater treatment processes including operation of chemical and physical processes. Monitor and operates SCADA control system.

City of Leesburg, FL

Water Operator

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$25.72/hr

Essential Job Functions Water Operator Apprentice * Monitors water/wastewater treatment processes including operation of chemical and physical processes. * Monitor and operates SCADA control system.

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Master Plumber

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$105K - $135K/yr (+ commission)

Master Plumber - Build, Lead & Grow a High-Performing Plumbing Team Beauchamp Water Treatment ... The apprentice needs training. You train them. Then you do it all over again tomorrow. What if you ...

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How much do water treatment apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for water treatment apprentice in the United States is $19.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a water treatment apprentice do?

A Water Treatment Apprentice assists in the operation and maintenance of water treatment facilities under the supervision of experienced technicians or operators. Their duties include monitoring water quality, performing routine tests, learning to operate filtration and purification equipment, and helping with repairs and maintenance tasks. Apprenticeships provide hands-on training and knowledge about water safety regulations, treatment processes, and the proper handling of chemicals. This role is a stepping stone to becoming a certified water treatment operator.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a water treatment apprentice?

To thrive as a Water Treatment Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of water treatment processes, mechanical aptitude, and at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with laboratory testing equipment, SCADA systems, and safety protocols is often required, and obtaining certifications such as a water operator-in-training license may be beneficial. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are critical for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation of water treatment facilities.

What tasks and responsibilities can I expect as a water treatment apprentice during my first year?

As a Water Treatment Apprentice in your first year, you will typically assist experienced operators with monitoring, testing, and adjusting water treatment processes. Your tasks may include collecting water samples, performing basic lab analyses, recording data, and helping maintain equipment. You’ll also learn to recognize safety protocols and regulatory requirements, gradually taking on more responsibility as your knowledge grows. Collaboration with senior staff is common, and you'll receive hands-on training to build your skills and understanding of the plant’s operations.

What is the difference between Water Treatment Apprentice vs Water Treatment Technician?

AspectWater Treatment ApprenticeWater Treatment Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic certifications or on-the-job trainingRequires relevant certifications, such as water treatment operator licenses
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised training in water treatment plantsSkilled work in water treatment facilities, performing maintenance and troubleshooting
Job ResponsibilitiesLearning processes, assisting with equipment, basic testingOperating equipment, conducting tests, maintaining water quality

In summary, a Water Treatment Apprentice is an entry-level role focused on learning and assisting, while a Water Treatment Technician is a more experienced position responsible for operating and maintaining water treatment systems.

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Infographic showing various Water Treatment Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,268 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Water Treatment Technician - Sales

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Serv All Water Conditioning
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$42K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Serv-All Water Conditioning is a rapidly growing company in Las Vegas, NV, and we need a passionate and driven Water Treatment Technician - Sales to join our expanding team. We have two available full-time shift options: Monday - Friday and Tuesday - Saturday. This is an exceptional opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a company poised for significant growth, where your contributions will be recognized and your career can flourish.


WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER JOINING US:

We offer a base pay of $42,000 a year, plus commission, with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company phone and vehicle
  • Growth opportunities
  • Mentorship/apprentice program
  • Uniforms

SERVALL WATER – Our Core Values

S – Strive for SUCCESS
E – Embrace EXCELLENCE
R – Renew with REJUVENATING energy
V – VALUE and the value you bring to others

A – Take ACCOUNTABILITY for your actions
L – LEARN from your mistakes
L – Be LOYAL through your integrity and reliability

W – WORK HARD, PLAY HARD
A – ALWAYS give it your all
T – TRUST in yourself and others
E – Embrace ETHICS
R – Stay RESILIENT to overcome challenges and setbacks


Serv-All Water Conditioning is a leading provider of water softener and filtration solutions in Las Vegas, NV. We take pride in delivering top-tier solutions, but we know our real strength lies in our team. We treat everyone like family and foster a fun-loving, team-oriented environment where collaboration, curiosity, and innovation thrive. Our open-door policy means your voice is heard, and we're committed to helping you grow personally and professionally. If you're looking for a workplace that prioritizes trust, passion, and excellence, join us!


ARE YOU THE Water Treatment Technician - Sales WE'RE LOOKING FOR?

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • 3+ years of plumbing experience
  • 2+ years of water treatment experience
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • ServiceTitan proficiency is preferred
  • Experience with water softeners and reverse osmosis systems is a plus

YOUR ROLE:

Your day is dedicated to providing customers with a full-circle service experience, starting with a friendly, professional greeting. You assess and diagnose existing water treatment equipment, making necessary repairs and, when needed, installing new systems. While on-site, you expertly sell products, book new jobs, and work with installers to ensure a seamless process. Your role is a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills, and you often find yourself lifting and maneuvering equipment in tight spaces to get the job done right.


READY TO APPLY?

Ready to join a top-tier team? Our initial application for the Water Treatment Technician - Sales position takes only 3 minutes on any mobile device. Apply now and start your new career!


Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.

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