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Water/Wastewater Operator AND MAINTENTANCE

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Bliss, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/25/2027

Job Summary

As a Water/Wastewater Operator and Maintenance Technician, you’ll operate and maintain water and wastewater systems and equipment. You’ll monitor treatment processes, support reliable plant and distribution operations, and complete hands-on repairs while following safety regulations and environmental compliance requirements. Your impact: Careful operation and maintenance help protect public water resources and support dependable service for the communities and customers who rely on these systems.

Responsibilities

  • Operate water treatment equipment, wastewater treatment processes, pumps, and water utility distribution systems.
  • Monitor water and wastewater systems; collect and record operational data and use basic analysis to identify issues.
  • Perform equipment maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting, including industrial pump maintenance and repair.
  • Support plumbing, construction, and heavy equipment tasks; operate a tanker or other heavy equipment as assigned.
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow applicable safety procedures and environmental requirements.

Skills

  • Mechanical knowledge, pump operation, equipment repair, and maintenance skills.
  • Knowledge of water treatment, wastewater treatment, wastewater systems, and water systems; wastewater treatment plant experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and distributed control systems (DCS) is preferred.
  • Basic math, data collection, and analysis skills; ability to perform heavy lifting.
  • Experience in the energy and utilities sector, water utility distribution, construction, or tanker and heavy equipment operation is valued.

Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $70,000

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