Wastewater Operator II

Join Inframark: Leading the Way in Water ManagementInframark's Operations and Maintenance team is an award-winning team that delivers cutting-edge water, wastewater, and public works services to municipalities, utility districts, and industries. We are dedicated to supporting our employees as well as protecting the environment and the communities we serve. You would be empowered to thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment.

Take the next step in your career and join us at Inframark.Wastewater Operator IV (Mississippi Class IV License Required)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.Why You'll Love This OpportunityWork independently while making a meaningful impact on the communityOperate and maintain critical treatment systems and advanced equipmentApply your technical expertise to optimize plant performanceBe part of a safety-focused and team-oriented cultureTake on a leadership role supporting facility operations and maintenanceWhat You'll DoAs a Wastewater Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of wastewater treatment facilities.Plant Operations & Process ControlOperate and monitor treatment processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and operating standardsPerform routine testing, monitoring, inspections, and operational adjustmentsTrack and document plant performance, daily flows, chemical usage, and operational dataMaintain production wells, treatment systems, pumps, motors, valves, disinfection systems, and related equipmentMaintenance & TroubleshootingDiagnose and resolve operational and mechanical issuesRespond to equipment failures, alarm conditions, and emergency call-outsPerform preventative maintenance on treatment and process equipmentSupport repairs involving instrumentation, controls, electrical components, sensing devices, pumps, and motorsFacility StewardshipEnsure facilities remain secure, safe, and well maintainedMaintain treatment plant grounds and work areasCoordinate and support maintenance activities as neededCustomer & Client SupportCommunicate effectively with customers, clients, and team membersProvide technical information related to facility operationsDeliver exceptional service while representing the organization professionallyWhat We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsMississippi Class IV Wastewater Operator LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDMinimum of 2 years of wastewater treatment experienceValid Driver's LicenseAbility to work independently and make sound operational decisionsPreferred QualificationsExperience operating small to medium-sized wastewater treatment facilitiesMechanical, electrical, instrumentation, or process troubleshooting experienceExperience with compliance reporting and process optimizationSkills That Set You ApartTechnical ExpertiseStrong knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and equipmentExperience operating pumps, motors, valves, belt presses, and disinfection systemsWorking knowledge of electrical and mechanical componentsBasic proficiency with Microsoft Office and computerized operating systemsLeadership & OwnershipSelf-motivated and accountableStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesCommitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellenceAbility to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environmentCommunication & TeamworkProfessional, customer-focused communication skillsAbility to collaborate effectively across teamsMaintains composure during emergencies and challenging situationsSchedule ExpectationsThis position requires flexibility to support critical utility operations, including:Day, evening, and weekend shiftsHoliday coverage as neededParticipation in a 24-hour emergency on-call rotationEmergency response during weather or operational eventsPhysical RequirementsThis is an active, hands-on role. Candidates must be able to:Frequently lift and carry 50-60 poundsLoad, unload, and move equipment and toolsAccess confined spacesWalk continuously throughout plant facilitiesClimb stairs, ladders, and treatment structures safelyMake a Difference Every DayIf 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.Apply today and help keep Mississippi's communities safe, sustainable, and thriving.Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.