Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Job overview

The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator role is onsite in New Port Richey, Florida. Compensation is not specified; the posting says pay is commensurate with experience and market-reflective. U.S. Water Services Corporation provides utility maintenance, operations, engineering, and construction services. The operator runs and maintains wastewater treatment equipment and processes to achieve treatment results and comply with facility permits and regulatory requirements. The role supports safe, reliable plant operations through sampling, testing, recordkeeping, equipment maintenance, reporting, and coordination with the project manager and other operators.

What you'll do

• Operate and adjust wastewater treatment equipment and effluent disposal systems
• maintain solids inventory and chemical dosages
• perform compliance sampling and field testing
• calibrate testing equipment
• calculate and record loading and flow rates
• maintain equipment, logs, and sludge records
• complete reports and laboratory analyses
• respond to emergency calls and report abnormal events.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

wastewater treatment plant operator

wastewater operations

new port richey fl

florida class b license

water utility

treatment compliance

sampling and testing

equipment maintenance

plant operations

u.s. water services corporation

overtime availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• paid time off
• holiday pay
• 401(k) with company match.

Why this role

Requires an active Florida Class B or higher wastewater operator license and a valid driver’s license; the posting requires one or more years of experience and availability for scheduled or unscheduled overtime.

About the employer

US Water Services Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Sewage Treatment Facilities. Sector: 22.