Wastewater Specialist

Job overview

The Wastewater Specialist position is onsite in Cass City, MI, with compensation of $80,000 per year. The role supports operation of an industrial wastewater treatment facility and coordination with plant operations. The specialist oversees treatment processes, testing, reporting, troubleshooting, and equipment maintenance to maintain permit compliance. The work also supports environmental requirements, safe operations, and continuous improvement in wastewater treatment.

What you'll do

• Oversee wastewater treatment operations and adjust processes for permit compliance
• collect samples and perform testing
• monitor treatment data, identify trends and troubleshoot
• prepare environmental reports, permit documentation and regulatory submissions
• coordinate with regulatory agencies
• maintain SOPs, preventive maintenance schedules and operating reports
• assist with equipment maintenance and minor repairs
• coordinate with plant operations
• support continuous improvement, waste reduction, budgeting and cost control
• ensure compliance with EHS, GMP, food safety, quality, sanitation, HACCP and SQF requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

wastewater specialist

cass city mi

hifyve

full-time

onsite

$80k/year

wastewater treatment

environmental compliance

sampling and testing

regulatory reporting

preventive maintenance

water/wastewater operator license

industrial operations

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full benefits package.

Why this role

Requires an associate’s or bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience, 2–5 years of similar industrial wastewater treatment experience, and an appropriate Water/Wastewater System Operator license or ability to obtain it within two testing cycles. Full benefits package is listed.

About the employer

HiFyve is hiring for this role. Industry: Sewage Treatment Facilities. Sector: 22.