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Water or Wastewater Treatment Operator

Woodard & Curran
Posted May 21, 2025

Cashmere, Washington

Full Time

Job Description

The Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator is responsible for the daily operations and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring efficient plant performance and regulatory compliance while working a Monday through Friday schedule with rotating on-call duties.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the daily operations and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment facilities as directed by the Project Manager
  • Monitor and operate treatment plant equipment to ensure proper functioning
  • Perform routine inspections and troubleshooting of treatment processes and equipment
  • Maintain accurate records of plant operations and maintenance activities
  • Assist in implementing safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment

Requirements

  • Participate in the daily operations and maintenance of Water and Wastewater Treatment facilities as directed by the Project Manager.
  • Possess the ability to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.
  • Be available to participate in a rotating on-call schedule, typically once a month, which includes weekend rounds, and be willing to receive on-call pay.
  • Have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; specific educational requirements are not explicitly stated but implied as necessary for operational duties.
  • Possess experience or certification as a Water or Wastewater Treatment Operator (certification requirements are implied but not explicitly detailed in the posting).
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform operational and maintenance tasks related to water and wastewater treatment facilities.
  • Be capable of working in a physically demanding environment, including handling equipment and performing routine inspections, although specific physical demands are not explicitly detailed.
  • Be committed to full compliance with all applicable environmental, safety, and operational regulations.
  • Be willing to work in a team environment and follow instructions from the Project Manager.
  • Be able to participate in weekend rounds as part of the rotating on-call schedule.

Benefits

  • Salary range not specified
  • Monday - Friday work schedule, 7:00am - 3:30pm
  • Rotating on-call schedule with on-call pay
  • Paid holidays (up to 9 days per year)
  • Vacation days 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
  • On-call pay
  • Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match of 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
  • Health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits, with voluntary additional life insurance for employees and families
  • Paid short and long-term disability insurance
  • Wellbeing support through DarioMind assistance program and personalized mental health resources

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