Operator – Water/Wastewater

U.S. Water Services Corporation/USW Utility Group is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering, and construction services. U.S. Water is a fast paced and rapidly expanding company headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida with a staff of over 850 employees in twenty states.

Position Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Lead Operator and under the leadership of the Project Manager, the Water and Wastewater Plant Operator is responsible for the daily operation, inspection, and maintenance of equipment and systems within the water and wastewater treatment facilities. This dual role position ensures the reliable performance of plant processes and equipment by performing preventive and corrective maintenance tasks while adhering to regulatory, safety, and operational standards. This role ensures that the facility runs efficiently and delivers high-quality service to the community or client served.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Licenses and Certifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Physical Requirements

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Schedule

Special Requirements

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee reference check, criminal background check, drug screening, and a motor vehicle history check. This is a non-exempt position under FSLA regulations

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Compensation and Benefits: Pay is commensurate with experience and market-reflective. US Water/USW Utility Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay and 401(k) with company match.

US Water/USW Utility Group offers competitive wages and benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class