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Wastewater Treatment Operator

Dynatec Systems, Inc.
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2026

Job Summary

Wastewater treatment operator opening in Chicago Heights, IL. This position involves monitoring and operating a system and equipment related to wastewater treatment processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, analytical skills, and wastewater treatment experience.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring efficient processing of wastewater.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and repair on equipment, including pumps, valves, and other machinery.
  • Collect data on water quality and treatment performance for analysis and reporting.
  • Perform heavy equipment operation as needed for maintenance tasks or emergency situations.
  • Maintain accurate records of operations, maintenance activities, and compliance with regulations.
  • Respond to alarms or malfunctions in the treatment process promptly and effectively.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and regulations is preferred.
  • Experience with equipment repair and maintenance in a mechanical setting.
  • Familiarity with plumbing systems related to wastewater operations.
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Strong analytical skills for data collection and performance evaluation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential. Candidates who meet these qualifications will contribute significantly to our mission of maintaining a safe and effective wastewater management system.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

Salary : $29

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