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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, under the supervision of the Chief Operator.

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 availability
  • Assist in troubleshooting operational issues and performing routine inspections and maintenance

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 required

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, paid parental leave (up to 80 hours)
Health benefits: medical, dental, and vision plans
Life insurance: basic group life insurance and AD&D, voluntary life insurance for employees and families
Wellbeing support: DarioMind assistance program and personalized mental health resources

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