Wastewater Operator I
Ellabell
Saturday, 09 May 2026
Night Shift Industrial Wastewater Operator Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (nights, weekends, and holidays required) Make an Impact Where It Matters Most We're looking for an experienced Industrial Wastewater Operator to join our team in a critical, hands-on role supporting safe and efficient plant operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and take pride in keeping essential systems running smoothly - this is your opportunity to make a difference. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working overnight shifts on a rotating 12-hour schedule, including weekends and holidays, and is ready to respond when the unexpected happens. What You'll Do. As a key member of our operations team, you will: Operate and monitor wastewater treatment equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, belt presses, and disinfection systems Perform routine testing, process monitoring, and basic laboratory analysis Maintain and troubleshoot treatment systems, ensuring optimal performance Record and track plant data, including flow rates, chemical usage, and system performance Respond to after-hours emergencies and callouts to repair equipment and systems Conduct preventative maintenance and support mechanical and electrical repairs Ensure the facility remains clean, safe, and secure at all times Provide excellent internal and external customer service when needed Follow all safety, regulatory, and operational procedures What You Bring We're seeking candidates with prior wastewater or water treatment experience who are ready to hit the ground running. Required: Hands-on experience in water or wastewater treatment operations Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Knowledge of process control, regulatory requirements, and safe work practices Ability to perform maintenance and emergency repairs independently Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call rotations High School Diploma or GED Valid driver's license Active Wastewater Operator License preferred Skills That Set You Apart Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines Clear and professional communication skills Positive attitude with a team-first mindset Ability to stay calm under pressure and solve problems effectively Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow