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Plant Operator Technician I

Wind River Environmental
Beacon, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Summary: The Plant Operator I reports directly to the Plant Manager and is responsible for the maintenance operations at the wastewater plant.

Shift: Full time & Part time available!

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Act as a plant operator, responsible for total plant operations.
  • Work independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function.
  • Monitor equipment for potential failures and may make minor repairs or adjustments as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Ability to speak effectively to customers, vendors, regulatory agents, and employees of the organization.
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or scheduled form.

Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience

  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to successfully pass a drug screen and physical examination
  • Basic math and computer skills (Word, Excel)

We Offer

  • Competitive starting rates
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Matching 401 K
  • 8 paid holidays and generous paid time off plan
  • Uniforms
  • Boot allowance.

Ask us about our Incentive Bonuses!

Wind River Environmental services and maintains a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps, septic tanks and related waste systems. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA we offer a full suite of services to business, residential and municipal customers throughout the East Coast.

Wind River Environment LLC is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation , gender identity , age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and co-workers.“Wind River Environmental participates in E-Verify. Additional information is available in English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF).”

Salary Description

$17-$20/hr

Salary : $17 - $20

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