Job Type
Full-time
Description
Protect the Environment • Hands-On Work • Essential Industry
Looking for meaningful work that helps protect public health and the environment? Join our team as a WWTP Operator and help operate and maintain systems that safely treat wastewater for the communities we serve.
Primary Accountability - Responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plant (“WWTP”) equipment and devices.
What You’ll Do
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment plant systems and equipment
- Read and record plant data from meters, gauges, and control systems
- Regulate the flow of wastewater, sludge, and air through treatment processes
- Conduct process sampling and basic lab testing
- Inspect equipment and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs
- Maintain plant facilities and grounds
- Troubleshoot operational issues and respond to alarms or emergencies
- Maintain operational logs and reports
Why Join Us
- Help protect public health and the environment
- Stable career in an essential industry
- Work with a team that values safety, professionalism, and teamwork
- Opportunities for training and advancement
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in wastewater treatment, utilities, or plant operations preferred
- Safety-focused and comfortable working in an industrial plant environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer and recordkeeping skills
- Strong attention to detail and process monitoring
Basic Requirements
- Valid Hawaii Driver’s License
- High School Diploma or GED
- State of Hawaii Grade II WWTP Operator License preferred
- Knowledge of wastewater treatment plant operations, collection systems, sampling, lab testing, equipment operation, maintenance, and safety practices.
- Ability to perform physical work and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work shift schedules, weekends, or holidays if needed
$29.10 - $34.87 per hour
Apply today and review the full job description and requirements in the detailed posting.