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Lead Wastewater Operator (GA Wastewater Class I License Preferred) (55606)

Clearwater Solutions, LLC.
Ellijay, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

CWS is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. 

 

This position has responsibility for the successful operation, maintenance, and supervision of the wastewater treatment plant. Assumes primary supervision of the field operations team, under the direct supervision of the Project Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations governing the wastewater treatment process and management

  • Operates sewage treatment, sludge processing, and disposal equipment to control flow and processing of sewage

  • Perform daily checks of the wastewater treatment process and periodic checks of pump stations

  • Assist with the installation and inspection of new wastewater utilities

  • Read and interpret meters and gauges that monitor the purification process and operation

  • Responsible for daily inspections of all plant equipment and perform repairs of machinery and equipment as needed

  • Collects and records data for record maintenance

  • Performs facility grounds maintenance including cleaning equipment and tanks, cutting grass, and various other ‘housekeeping’ duties

  • Lead or assist with strategic planning, client engagement, and regulatory compliance.

  • Assist with the development and implementation of operational plans.

  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.

  • Coordinate emergency response activities.

  • Liaise with regulatory agencies, clients, and stakeholders.

  • Mentor junior level, and OIT’s (Operator in Training).

  • Partner with Project Manager & TA Manager for recruiting efforts and participate in candidate selection & interviews.

  • Performs other related duties as directed

 

 

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Qualifications:

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • GA Class I Wastewater Operator Certification is highly preferred, will consider GA Class II 
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records required
  • 5 years of progressive experience within a wastewater treatment environment is preferred
  • 2-3 years of experience with training junior operators is preferred
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be available to work overtime and ‘on-call’ rotation as needed

Salary : $30 - $35

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