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Senior Wastewater Treatment Operator

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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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United States , Fitchburg

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34.08 - 45.91 USD / Hour
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The city of Fitchburg is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Senior Wastewater Operator. This role is responsible for overseeing shift operations at a complex, advanced wastewater treatment facility, including directing and assisting operational staff to ensure effective treatment processes, achievement of target performance results, and full regulatory compliance.

Job Responsibility:

  • Overseeing shift operations at a complex, advanced wastewater treatment facility
  • Directing and assisting operational staff to ensure effective treatment processes, achievement of target performance results, and full regulatory compliance

Requirements:

  • Valid Massachusetts Grade VI Wastewater Operator license
  • At least five years of full-time experience in wastewater treatment operations within a municipal or industrial facility of similar size and complexity
  • Minimum of two years in a supervisory or lead operational role
  • Up to four years of full-time (or equivalent part-time) study in environmental engineering or a related field may be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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