Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Job at Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc. (Portland)

Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager

Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager. Are you an experienced wastewater specialist...

Location

United Kingdom , Suffolk

Salary:

Not provided

Cooper Lomaz

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams
Strong understanding of aerobic/anaerobic processes, CHP systems, and advanced technologies (MBR/RO)
Degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
Managing wastewater treatment operations within manufacturing or processing industries
Planning and delivering maintenance activities and capital projects
Managing regulatory compliance and external audits
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with excellent communication skills

Job Responsibility

Lead day-to-day operation of aerobic and anaerobic plants, ensuring optimal performance
Maintain full compliance with EA discharge permits and relevant environmental legislation
Monitor and report on effluent quality, plant efficiency, and system reliability
Develop and deliver preventative maintenance programmes for all assets, including CHP engines
Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance to reduce downtime
Manage spare parts stock levels and supplier contracts
Lead or support plant upgrades, capacity increases, and technology enhancements
Identify and implement process optimisation and cost-saving initiatives
Prepare business cases and technical specifications for new equipment or systems
Maintain accurate and auditable records to meet regulatory and internal standards

What we offer

5% company pension contribution
Health Cash Plan with Reward Scheme
Health Insurance
Company profit-based bonus
Flexible working options
Hybrid working opportunities

Fulltime

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operative

Gressingham are looking for a Wastewater treatment plant operator.

Location

United Kingdom , Redgrave

Salary:

12.75 GBP / Hour

Gressingham Foods

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Good communication skills
Ability to operate and control certain equipment (training will be provided)
Work in a fast paced ever changing environment
Be thorough and pay attention to detail
Have the ability to work on your own
Analytical thinking skills – know when to ask for help
Have basic knowledge of computers / hand held device (tablet or mobile phone)
Full drivers license required
Good organisation skills and prioritises jobs
Patient and supportive to other team members and fellow employees

Job Responsibility

Ensure safety standards are met
Clean, maintain and inspect equipment to ensure that all systems are functioning properly
Test water samples to ensure they are compliant
Monitor operating conditions, meters and gauges – understand when something is wrong
Liaise regularly with line manager, and communicate with site staff and colleagues as appropriate, regarding successes and problems to ensure consistent flow of information

Fulltime

Operations Supervisor

In coordination with Plant Manager the incumbent will be responsible for providi...

Location

United States , Wantagh

Salary:

95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

Veolia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology/Laboratory, or related fields preferred
5+ years of experience working in a plant operations position
Experience with maintenance systems, project contract administration in the water/wastewater utilities industry is preferred
Strong process control knowledge is a must
Excellent reading, math, writing, scientific, and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, scheduling, and prioritizing skills and abilities
Ability to read and interpret data from maps, engineering drawings, blueprints, gauges and graphs
Ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand complex technical instructions
Ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, and computer consoles

Job Responsibility

Provide day to day oversight of department staff, shift operations, troubleshoot equipment problems and generate work orders as needed
Provide operational, commercial and personnel leadership to the plant shift operating teams to maintain efficient and cost effective facility operations while maintaining compliance with all Corporate and Regulatory environmental, health and safety rules and requirements
Supervise a staff of Plant Operators – trainees, 1A licensed Operators, 2A licensed Operators and 3A licensed Operators and direct their daily duties in accordance with the requirements of the Plant
Work with other plant departments, Engineering, and contractors to coordinate projects
Lead and guide shift crews to monitor all facets of plant operations and incoming data
Stand watch on an assigned Operation station in the event of emergency or staffing issues
Review all operations station worksheets for anomalies and errors
Check worksheets prior to entering data or turning over for data entry into Hach Wims
Assist operations staff with troubleshooting operational issues
Perform visual observations of the various process areas over the course of the shift to ensure all compliance and safety measures are being met

What we offer

Paid time off policies
health, dental, vision, life insurance
savings accounts
tuition reimbursement
paid volunteering
employer sponsored 401(k) plan

Fulltime

New

Shift Manager

Responsible for planning, organizing, directing and administering the operation ...

Location

United States , Cleveland

Salary:

80606.00 - 100758.00 USD / Year

Engage Cleveland

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Associate degree, preferably in engineering, engineering technology, business, or a natural science
Five (5) years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations
Valid driver’s license with a driving record in accordance with the Sewer District’s acceptable guidelines
Valid Class III State of Ohio Wastewater Operator Certificate
Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices, practices of wastewater treatment and the ability to analyze and make skilled judgments relative to indicators of normal or abnormal conditions
Effective interpersonal communication skills
Proficient computer skills
Physical ability to perform tasks such as standing, sitting, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling and talking
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. on an occasional basis
Ability to wear required respiratory protection devices, including not having facial hair that interferes with the facepiece-to-face seal

Job Responsibility

Manages all functions associated with operation and process control of the Easterly or Westerly wastewater treatment plant
Ensures the operating efficiency of all treatment plant processes to achieve a quality treated effluent
Implements efforts to continuously improve plant operating efficiency
Ensures proper sampling
maintains records and prepares reports
Makes critical decisions regarding plant operational problems, overflows and bypasses, emergency responses, evacuation and emergency maintenance
Identifies process problems, recommends process adjustments and implements necessary adjustments
Plans, directs, schedules and supervises employees in the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant
Assigns and delegates work to meet performance objectives and provides guidance to assist staff
Evaluates performance

What we offer

Health Insurance Coverage
Various Retirement Planning Options (Ohio Public Employee Retirement System and Deferred Compensation Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Free Parking at our facilities
Corporate Discounts
Active Health & Wellness Program that promotes a life/work balance

Fulltime

Operations Supervisor

In coordination with Plant Manager the incumbent will be responsible for providi...

Location

United States , Wantagh

Salary:

90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year

Veolia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or GED is required
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology/Laboratory, or related fields preferred
5+ years of experience working in a plant operations position
Experience with maintenance systems, project contract administration in the water/wastewater utilities industry is preferred
Strong process control knowledge is a must
Excellent reading, math, writing, scientific, and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, scheduling, and prioritizing skills and abilities
Ability to read and interpret data from maps, engineering drawings, blueprints, gauges and graphs
Ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand complex technical instructions
Ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, and computer consoles

Job Responsibility

Supervises a staff of Plant Operators – trainees, 1A licensed Operators, 2A licensed Operators and 3A licensed Operators and directs their daily duties in accordance with the requirements of the Plant
Work with other plant departments, Engineering, and contractors to coordinate projects
Lead and guide shift crews to monitor all facets of plant operations and incoming data
Ability to stand watch on an assigned Operation station in the event of emergency or staffing issues
Reviews all operations station worksheets for anomalies and errors
Checks worksheets prior to entering data or turning over for data entry into Hach Wims
Assists operations staff with troubleshooting operational issues
Performs visual observations of the various process areas over the course of the shift to ensure all compliance and safety measures are being met
Ability to process laboratory data to make process control change suggestions
Ability to calculate MCRT, SVI, Detention Time, Hydraulic Loading and other related process control measures

What we offer

paid time off policies
health
dental
vision
life insurance
savings accounts
tuition reimbursement
paid volunteering
employer sponsored 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Operations Supervisor

In coordination with Plant Manager the incumbent will be responsible for providi...

Location

United States , East Rockaway

Salary:

90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year

Veolia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or GED is required
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology/Laboratory, or related fields preferred
5+ years of experience working in a plant operations position
Experience with maintenance systems, project contract administration in the water/wastewater utilities industry is preferred
Strong process control knowledge is a must
Excellent reading, math, writing, scientific, and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, scheduling, and prioritizing skills and abilities
Ability to read and interpret data from maps, engineering drawings, blueprints, gauges and graphs
Ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand complex technical instructions
Ability to read, interpret, and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, and computer consoles

Job Responsibility

Supervises a staff of Plant Operators and directs their daily duties in accordance with the requirements of the Plant
Work with other plant departments, Engineering, and contractors to coordinate projects
Lead and guide shift crews to monitor all facets of plant operations and incoming data
Ability to stand watch on an assigned Operation station in the event of emergency or staffing issues
Reviews all operations station worksheets for anomalies and errors
Checks worksheets prior to entering data or turning over for data entry into Hach Wims
Assists operations staff with troubleshooting operational issues
Performs visual observations of the various process areas over the course of the shift to ensure all compliance and safety measures are being met
Ability to process laboratory data to make process control change suggestions
Ability to calculate MCRT, SVI, Detention Time, Hydraulic Loading and other related process control measures

What we offer

paid time off policies
health, dental, vision, life insurance
savings accounts
tuition reimbursement
paid volunteering
employer sponsored 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Waste Water Treatment Supervisor

The Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor position is responsible for advising t...

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of biological wastewater treatment experience or equivalent
Possess a North Carolina Grade 4 Biological Wastewater Treatment Certification or similar grade in another state eligible for reciprocity
Have experience and/or qualifications to be an approved Lab Supervisor by NCDEQ or similar regulatory standard
Proven strong communication, administrative, and technical leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Good assessment and troubleshooting skills (mechanical, electrical, and process)
Good digital literacy with ability to understand and operate automated, SCADA controlled processes
Solid understanding of maintenance systems to include preventive maintenance and CMMS
Ability to understand regulatory and safety guidelines applicable to biological wastewater treatment, the medical / pharmaceutical industry, and industry in general
Interact with all levels of personnel to analyze and solve problems related to equipment, operations, quality control, engineering, and personnel issues

Job Responsibility

Function as the Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC) for a Grade 4 Biological Wastewater Treatment Facility with direct discharge to environmentally sensitive surface waters
Oversee and lead a team of Wastewater Plant Operators that include operators, mechanics, and technicians to support and maintain facility operations
Responsible for collecting and analyzing wastewater samples in field and laboratory conditions for all regulatory and process parameters (flow, TSS, BOD5, COD, FC, DO, MLSS, etc.)
Responsible for ensuring proper/timely PM’s are conducted, cleaning, and maintaining efficient operating equipment/processes
Maintain state laboratory certification and function as Chemical Hygiene Officer for the wastewater laboratory. Required to perform annual method certification and routine QA/QC testing
Identify, trouble shoot, and apply problem solving methods for any issues that arise concerning the correct operation of the wastewater treatment plant or any of its functions
Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving performance
Oversee regulatory compliance of a NPDES direct discharge permit with support from facility EHS manager
Prepare and submit required reporting to federal, state, and local agencies
Support EHS manager with preparation and negotiation of permit applications

What we offer

Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Opportunities for training, conferences, certifications, and support for advanced degrees

Fulltime

Plant Operator Trainee

Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, Operations Lead Personnel and ...

Location

United States , East Rockaway

Salary:

22.91 USD / Hour

Veolia

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
associate degree (or equivalent experience) in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology/Laboratory or related fields preferred
good reading, math, writing, and verbal communication skills
ability to read and record data from meters, gauges, scales, panels, computer consoles, and other equipment
ability to understand/execute written and oral instructions, read/understand technical instructions
ability to interpret data and information from technical service manuals and drawings
knowledge of Windows, Google Workspace, MS Office Suite, and other computer-based systems
knowledge of basic laboratory sampling, testing and documentation
ability to adjust chemical feeds and processing equipment as directed to maintain compliance
basic knowledge of wastewater treatment equipment and processes

Job Responsibility

Perform a variety of basic tasks relevant to the day-to-day operation of the wastewater treatment plant facilities, processes and equipment
perform process and equipment rounds
record operations data and information
make observations and report on variations in operating conditions
maintain logs and other required reports and forms
provide input for corrective actions and implement corrective actions as directed
assist Operations in efforts to maintain efficient and cost-effective facility operations while maintaining compliance with all Corporate and Regulatory environmental, health and safety rules and requirements
work a scheduled shift and will be subject to required emergency call in or shift coverage as Operational needs demand
record and read meters for (pumps, gauges, motors etc….) in accordance with all regulatory requirements
record tank levels, sludge blanket levels

What we offer

Paid time off policies
health, dental, vision, life insurance
savings accounts
tuition reimbursement
paid volunteering
employer sponsored 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Sevenson Environmental Services, Inc.

Location:
United States , Portland

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2026

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