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Licensed Wastewater Treatment Operator (Class 1 or 2)

Woodard & Curran
Abingdon, Virginia
Full Time
Posted September 2, 2025
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Job Description

The Wastewater Treatment Operator is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility, ensuring compliance and efficient plant performance, while working under the guidance of the Chief Operator and being available for standby, emergency response, and on-call duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily operations and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility as directed by the Chief Operator
  • Monitor and operate treatment processes to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
  • Respond to emergency events and alarm callouts as scheduled and required
  • Maintain reliable and dependable attendance, including standby duty and on-call work during evenings, weekends, and holidays

Requirements

  • Possession of a Virginia Class 2 or Class 1 Wastewater Treatment Operator license.
  • Regular participation in the daily operations and maintenance of the Wastewater Treatment Facility as directed by the Chief Operator.
  • Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of the position.
  • Availability for standby duty and the ability to be on-call, working evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Response to emergency events and alarm callouts required as scheduled and as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., with availability for standby duty, on-call, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Work environment perks: welcoming, supportive, and empowering culture
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with company match of 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Time away from work: observed holidays (up to 9), vacation based on experience, paid sick time, up to 80 hours of paid parental leave
Coverage and support: health, dental, vision plans, basic life insurance, AD&D, voluntary life insurance, short and long-term disability
Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program and personalized mental health resources

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