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Water Wastewater Treatment Operator In Training Jobs

... water, and sludge/solids management; ability to work from blueprints, drawings, layouts or other ... Eight (8) years of documented experience as an Industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator in a ...

Wastewater Treatment Operator

Jerome, ID ยท On-site

$23.89 - $28.02/hr

... water and wastewater. * Operate the wastewater treatment system in compliance with organization ... Minimum one (1) year wastewater treatment experience or equivalent training/certification strongly ...

Wastewater Treatment Operator I

Chino, CA ยท On-site

$31.45 - $36/hr

... to the water company. * Will help to train new hires and be involved with cross-training ... Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job related factors.

Wastewater Operator in Training

Perry, GA ยท On-site

$19.50 - $27/hr

WASTEWATER OPERATOR IN TRAINING The Wastewater Operator in Training is responsible for learning to operate machinery, pumps and related equipment in water or wastewater treatment facilities.

Wastewater Operator in Training

Croydon, PA ยท On-site

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

WASTEWATER OPERATOR IN TRAINING The Wastewater Operator in Training is responsible for learning to operate machinery, pumps and related equipment in water or wastewater treatment facilities.

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for water wastewater treatment operator in training 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.

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Water-Wastewater Treatment Operator

Belle Chasse, LA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor pumps, valves, motors, disinfection systems, and other treatment equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable facility operations.

  • Inspect equipment, collect samples, perform routine testing, and complete basic laboratory analyses to support water quality and regulatory compliance.

  • Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair equipment to improve system reliability and minimize downtime.


Job description

Description
BUILD A CAREER THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
At Inframark, we help communities maintain the essential infrastructure they rely on every day. We believe our people are our greatest strength, which is why we invest in competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, career development, work-life balance, and a supportive, safety-first culture. Join a team that's committed to making an impact together!
As a Water-Wastewater Treatment Operator, you'll play a hands-on role in keeping water or wastewater treatment facilities operating safely and efficiently. Working alongside an experienced team, you'll monitor equipment, perform inspections, collect samples, complete routine maintenance, and respond to operational needs to keep essential systems running reliably. Licensed operators are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are currently hiring Operators in the Belle Chasse, LA area. The starting hourly pay is based on experience and can be negotiated with enough industry experience.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE INFRAMARK
  • Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.
  • Home most evenings, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Take advantage of paid training, certification support, and ongoing learning opportunities to grow your skills.
  • Build a long-term career with opportunities for advancement across our growing organization.
  • Join a supportive, team-oriented workplace where safety is always the top priority.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Operate and monitor pumps, valves, motors, disinfection systems, and other treatment equipment to help ensure safe, efficient, and reliable facility operations.
  • Inspect equipment, collect samples, perform routine testing, and complete basic laboratory analyses to support water quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Record and maintain accurate operational data, including flow rates, chemical usage, equipment performance, and daily treatment activities.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment to improve system reliability and minimize downtime.
  • Respond promptly to operational issues and emergency call-outs to help restore equipment and maintain uninterrupted service.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment by following established housekeeping and operational standards.
  • Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operating procedures to help protect employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • High school diploma or GED required. Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related study is preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required (CDL preferred for some locations).
  • Valid state water or wastewater license/certification is highly preferred, or need to be willing to obtain one quickly upon hire.
  • Previous water or wastewater experience is highly preferred.
  • Experience and knowledge with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems is preferred.
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, and participate in an on-call schedule as needed.
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, work in confined spaces, and work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment process. Please contact us if you need assistance or an accommodation.