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Wastewater Technician/Operator/Trainee

Commissioners of Leonardtown
Leonardtown, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026

Come join the utilities team in this fast growing waterfront town with a current population of 5,000 residents. This positions involves operation and maintenance work in the Town's Water System and newly expanded Wastewater facilities as well as, the Public Works Department. A valid Maryland driver's license and flexibility to work on-call rotating evenings, weekends and holidays are required. WWTP Operator 5A and Water 1 License preferred. Full-time from $59k/year for licensed individuals and from $45k/yr for non-licensed individuals. Excellent benefits. Lots of opportunity for upward mobility.

Duties:
- Operate and maintain machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks on machinery
- Follow standard operating procedures to ensure product quality and consistency
- Monitor production processes and make adjustments as necessary
- Build, plumb, analyze, and maintain production lines
- Perform heavy lifting as required

Skills:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Good communication skills to collaborate with team members

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $59,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $59,000

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