About this role
Plant Operator – Wastewater Treatment
5159 West Van Buren Street
Phoenix, AZ 85043
Compensation starting at $24.76/hr
Schedule: Monday – Friday 1pm - 10pm
Overtime and weekend work as needed
Join a Growing Team in Environmental Solutions
We are seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined Plant Operator to support our wastewater treatment operations in Lakeside, CA. This is a hands-on position working with treatment systems and mechanical equipment that help protect our water and communities.
If you enjoy physical work, solving mechanical problems, and being part of a team that makes a meaningful environmental impact, this opportunity could be a great fit.
What Youll Do
- Operate and maintain mechanical systems including pumps, valves, fans, heat exchangers, diesel and gas engines, and compressors
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Conduct water quality testing and monitor treatment effectiveness
- Complete daily logs, manifests, and compliance documentation accurately
- Use tools such as rakes, shovels, hoses, pressure washers, cranes, and hoists
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs
What Were Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift 55+ lbs regularly
- At least 1 year of experience in a labor-intensive role (required)
- 1 year of wastewater processing or plant operations experience (preferred)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols
- Willingness to learn and grow within a stable company
Why Join Us
- Steady work and long-term growth opportunities
- Team-focused culture
- Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
- Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health savings account options
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Employee referral bonus program
- Overtime opportunities available
About Us
We are a nationwide leader in liquid, non-hazardous waste solutions committed to protecting the environment and delivering high-quality service. From recycling and treatment to safe disposal, we play a critical role in safeguarding water resources and reducing environmental impact.
If you are ready to build a stable career in wastewater treatment and environmental services, apply today.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person