Wastewater Operator II

Are you a highly skilled Mississippi Class IV Wastewater Operator looking for a role where your expertise is valued and your impact is visible every day? We are seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the operation, maintenance, and optimization of wastewater treatment facilities that protect public health and the environment.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of critical infrastructure, solve complex operational challenges, and work alongside a team committed to operational excellence, safety, and environmental stewardship.

Work independently while making a meaningful impact on the community

Operate and maintain critical treatment systems and advanced equipment

Apply your technical expertise to optimize plant performance

Be part of a safety-focused and team-oriented culture

Take on a leadership role supporting facility operations and maintenance

As a Wastewater Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of wastewater treatment facilities.

Operate and monitor treatment processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and operating standards

Perform routine testing, monitoring, inspections, and operational adjustments

Track and document plant performance, daily flows, chemical usage, and operational data

Maintain production wells, treatment systems, pumps, motors, valves, disinfection systems, and related equipment

Diagnose and resolve operational and mechanical issues

Respond to equipment failures, alarm conditions, and emergency call-outs

Perform preventative maintenance on treatment and process equipment

Support repairs involving instrumentation, controls, electrical components, sensing devices, pumps, and motors

Ensure facilities remain secure, safe, and well maintained

Maintain treatment plant grounds and work areas

Coordinate and support maintenance activities as needed

Communicate effectively with customers, clients, and team members

Provide technical information related to facility operations

Deliver exceptional service while representing the organization professionally

Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and equipment

Experience operating pumps, motors, valves, belt presses, and disinfection systems

Working knowledge of electrical and mechanical components

Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized operating systems

Self-motivated and accountable

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Professional, customer-focused communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively across teams

Maintains composure during emergencies and challenging situations

If you're a licensed Mississippi Class IV Wastewater Operator who takes pride in protecting the environment, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining critical infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.