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Drinking Water Treatment Operator

Woodard & Curran
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted August 12, 2025
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Job Description

The Drinking Water Treatment Operator is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a highly automated surface water treatment facility, ensuring compliance and efficient plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in the daily operations and maintenance of the surface water treatment facility and remote pump stations.
  • Operate and maintain facility equipment, grounds, and process control systems.
  • Manage process data, perform routine laboratory analyses, and troubleshoot process issues.
  • Operate SCADA controls and perform computer data entry related to plant operations.
  • Respond to emergency events, alarm call-outs, and standby duties as scheduled.
  • Assist in process monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Possession of a valid operator certification for drinking water treatment (specific certification level not specified but must be certified to operate a drinking water treatment facility).
  • Experience in the operation and maintenance of a 16 MGD Surface Water Treatment Facility or similar automated water treatment plant.
  • Ability to participate in the daily operations and maintenance of facilities equipment, grounds keeping, and process control monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in managing process data, performing routine lab analysis, and operating SCADA controls.
  • Ability to perform computer data entry and other operation and maintenance tasks as directed.
  • Availability to work a full-time day shift with days of the week varying, including some weekends, and willingness to work nights with a shift differential.
  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.
  • Availability for standby duty and the ability to be on-call, working days, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Response to emergency events and alarm call-outs as scheduled and required.
  • Willingness and ability to work overtime when necessary.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range not specified
Full-Time Day shift, some weekends included, night shift differential
Shift differential for working nights
On-call stipend
Opportunities to work overtime
Paid holidays (up to 9 observed annually)
Vacation accrued based on experience and hours worked
Paid sick time for non-work related illness or injury
Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match of 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Paid short and long-term disability
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Basic group life insurance and AD&D benefits, with voluntary life insurance options
DarioMind mental health and wellbeing assistance program

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