Wastewater Operator

Inframark • Winder, GA

18h

About The Position

This role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of equipment at small to medium-sized water/wastewater facilities.

Requirements

• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of water/wastewater experience.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid Driver’s License (CDL preferred). Wastewater Operator’s License specific to state and site-specific requirements. Other licenses may vary by site and assignment.
• Technical: Ability to follow manual and operating instructions. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and internet applications. Basic knowledge of water/wastewater operations and working knowledge of electrical components.
• Communication: Communicates clearly and professionally. Contributes to a positive internal and external customer experience. Maintains composure in challenging situations. Collaborates with others and seeks feedback.
• Problem Solving & Quality: Pays attention to detail. Identifies and solves problems, escalates issues as needed, checks work for quality, and contributes suggestions to improve productivity and quality.
• Managing for Results: Works independently with minimal supervision. Completes projects, follows company policies and SOPs, handles multiple tasks, and adapts to changes in workflow and scheduling.
• Leadership & Initiative: Demonstrates a positive attitude aligned with company values. Takes responsibility for performance, accepts additional responsibilities, and seeks development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of equipment and machinery, including valves, pumps, motors, belt presses, disinfection equipment, and vehicles.
• Conduct routine testing, monitoring, and maintenance of production wells and water/wastewater facilities.
• Perform and document treatment processes and maintenance activities to ensure proper operations. Record daily flow, chemical usage, and related data.
• Respond to call outs and after-hours emergencies to repair treatment equipment, pumps, motors, sensing devices, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
• Provide customer service functions as needed.
• Ensure the security and cleanliness of treatment plant facilities and grounds.
• Communicate with clients and customers regarding routine technical aspects of operations as needed.
• Coordinate maintenance activities within the treatment facility.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Willing to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and 24-hour emergency on-call.

Benefits

• attractive salary package
• comprehensive benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• paid time off
• sick leave
• holidays
• wellness plan
• opportunities for career growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED