Plant Operator I
Liquid Environmental Solutions
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Plant Operator to support our wastewater treatment operations in Lakeside, CA. This is a hands-on position working with treatment systems and mechanical equipment that help protect our water and communities. If you enjoy physical work, solving mechanical problems, and being part of a team that makes a meaningful environmental impact, this opportunity could be a great fit.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift 55+ lbs regularly
- At least 1 year of experience in a labor-intensive role (required)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols
- Willingness to learn and grow within a stable company
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of wastewater processing or plant operations experience (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain mechanical systems including pumps, valves, fans, heat exchangers, diesel and gas engines, and compressors
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Conduct water quality testing and monitor treatment effectiveness
- Complete daily logs, manifests, and compliance documentation accurately
- Use tools such as rakes, shovels, hoses, pressure washers, cranes, and hoists
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs
Benefits
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account options
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee referral bonus program
- Overtime opportunities available
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
