The City of Louisville is now accepting applications for a safety-focused Water Treatment Plant Operator or Operator Trainee! The City will be hiring for one position based on the level of water treatment license, or will train to assist you to obtain a license. Under general supervision, this position performs skilled work in the operation and maintenance of the City’s water treatment plants on an assigned shift. Work is performed with considerable independence within established guidelines and procedures, with the incumbent expected to make routine changes in the operation of the plant. Assignments are received in either written or oral form, usually in daily or weekly schedules or special assignments. Work is evaluated by inspection, review of reports, conferences, for condition of facilities, adherence to standards, and efficiency of operations.
The current schedule for this position is Wednesday – Saturday, monthly rotating shifts of 6am – 4:30pm and 9:30am – 8pm, with rotating on-call responsibilities.Hiring Range by level (dependent on Water Treatment certification level and other qualifications):
Salary Range:
Operator A License: $65,665 - $88,649
Operator B License: $56,305 - $76,003
Operator C License: $53,268 - $69,243
Operator D License: $49,316 - $64,105
Operator Trainee: $45,656 - $59,363
The City of Louisville offers the following benefits for full-time positions:
This position is considered a critical/essential worker and is therefore responsible for responding to emergencies and/or disasters that may require additional overtime or adjustments to your normal schedule to fit the needs of the organization.
In the role of a Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator working at the Coors Brewery in Golden, Colorado, you will be part of the Plant Technical Services team. You will be working at our General Waste Treatment Plant (Municipal Wastewater) or Process Wastewater Treatment Plant (Industrial Wastewater). Our utilities team is the lifeblood that keeps our brewery going. You will be responsible for the maintenance and reliability of our wastewater treatment assets.
What You'll Be Brewing:
| Reports to: | Process Maintenance Supervisor |
| Direct Reports: | None; however, may assist in the training and direction of onsite work of other crew members, as necessary. |
ALL LEVELS INCLUDING ENTRY LEVEL
Various Colorado Locations
Position Title:
Full-Time Water & Wastewater Operator
Company Overview:
Ramey Environmental Compliance, Inc. (REC, Inc.) is the premier provider of comprehensive contract operations for water and wastewater services across the Rocky Mountain Region. We specialize in municipal and industrial service delivery, offering additional expertise in collection systems (jet/vacuum cleaning and CCTV inspection), as well as heavy equipment repair and replacement.
Compensation:
We automatically pay you for your highest state certification! (Wastewater, Water, Industrial, Collections & Distribution). This means you have more control over your wages.
Pay Rates are $23.00 - $43.00 per hour depending on qualification and licenses.
Schedule:
Full-Time: 40 hours per week
Weekends & Holidays may be required
Occasional overtime may be required
No regularly scheduled night shifts (except during emergencies or special projects)
Rotating On-Call Duty
Benefits:
o Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (coverage begins 1st of the month after hire.
o Employer matches up to 4%
o Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
o Uniforms provided and Clothing Allowance
o Cell Phone Reimbursement
o Certification Reimbursement
o Annual Scholarships for Advanced Industry Training
o Yearly Safety Training
Key Responsibilities:
• Duties include but are not limited to operations of a water and/or wastewater treatment plant and related facilities
• Conduct compliance monitoring and process control testing
• Responding to on-call issues and customer complaints
• Maintain accurate logs and record data required for compliance and reporting
• Operate, maintenance and troubleshoot pumps, generators, and valves
• Comply with safety procedures
• Perform routine housekeeping and cleanup of facilities
Preferred Qualifications:
Colorado Certified Water Professionals Certification of any level
Required Qualifications:
• Must have clean MVR and Valid Colorado Driver's License
• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Background and drug testing at time of hire
• Troubleshooting skills
• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic mechanical skills
• Basic organizational and communication skills
• Basic analytical skills
• Respirator confined space testing- must be clean shaven - OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1 )(i)
• Self-starter who works well independently and in team settings
• Capable of lifting 60 lbs. regularly and working in varying environmental conditions
ALL LEVELS INCLUDING ENTRY LEVEL
Various Colorado Locations
Position Title:
Full-Time Water & Wastewater Operator
Company Overview:
Ramey Environmental Compliance, Inc. (REC, Inc.) is the premier provider of comprehensive contract operations for water and wastewater services across the Rocky Mountain Region. We specialize in municipal and industrial service delivery, offering additional expertise in collection systems (jet/vacuum cleaning and CCTV inspection), as well as heavy equipment repair and replacement.
Compensation:
We automatically pay you for your highest state certification! (Wastewater, Water, Industrial, Collections & Distribution). This means you have more control over your wages.
Pay Rates are $23.00 - $43.00 per hour depending on qualification and licenses.
Schedule:
Full-Time: 40 hours per week
Weekends & Holidays may be required
Occasional overtime may be required
No regularly scheduled night shifts (except during emergencies or special projects)
Rotating On-Call Duty
Benefits:
o Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (coverage begins 1st of the month after hire.
o Employer matches up to 4%
o Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
o Uniforms provided and Clothing Allowance
o Cell Phone Reimbursement
o Certification Reimbursement
o Annual Scholarships for Advanced Industry Training
o Yearly Safety Training
Key Responsibilities:
• Duties include but are not limited to operations of a water and/or wastewater treatment plant and related facilities
• Conduct compliance monitoring and process control testing
• Responding to on-call issues and customer complaints
• Maintain accurate logs and record data required for compliance and reporting
• Operate, maintenance and troubleshoot pumps, generators, and valves
• Comply with safety procedures
• Perform routine housekeeping and cleanup of facilities
Preferred Qualifications:
Colorado Certified Water Professionals Certification of any level
Required Qualifications:
• Must have clean MVR and Valid Colorado Driver's License
• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Background and drug testing at time of hire
• Troubleshooting skills
• Basic mathematical skills
• Basic mechanical skills
• Basic organizational and communication skills
• Basic analytical skills
• Respirator confined space testing- must be clean shaven - OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1 )(i)
• Self-starter who works well independently and in team settings
• Capable of lifting 60 lbs. regularly and working in varying environmental conditions
The City of Northglenn, a dynamic municipality located just north of Denver, is looking for an energetic and outgoing individual to fill an Optimization Specialist position at our Water/Wastewater Treatment Facility. This is a full-time position in the Utilities Division of the Public Works Department.
HIRING RANGE:This is skilled and technical work in the operation and maintenance of a water or wastewater treatment plant.
An employee in this class is responsible for assisting the Utilities Manager, Lab Supervisor and both Chief Plant Operators for the Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities, with daily activities to ensure a safe and efficient operation of the facility. Serves as a technical expert for facility treatment performance and assists in monitoring treatment processes to determine if the process is operating per design, regulatory requirements, and treatment goals. Work follows established procedures and is performed closely with and reports directly to the Lab Supervisor. Work is reviewed through inspection and observation of the effectiveness of plant operation through the analysis of reports and chemical laboratory tests.
(Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all duties which may be found in positions of this class.)
Utilize optimization tools that include SCADA, WIMS, Jar Testing, various field probes and meters, and comprehend plant drawings and O&M manuals
Utilize WIMS (Water Information Management System) system to create reports, graphs, trends and advanced spreadsheets to assist in decision making of treatment plant efficiency.
Advanced Microsoft program skills, especially with Excel, to analyze multiple forms of data to make crucial decisions based off data trends.
Identifies and consults with Chief Plant Operators in treatment quality issues.
Design and implement jar tests and pilot studies to optimize chemical dosage for various stages of treatment.
Assists both Chief Plant Operators in setting division goals and objectives for water quality.
Monitor and understand State and Federal regulatory requirements; apply said requirements to daily treatment plant operations and make recommendations for plant optimization.
Evaluates and interprets data results, notifies appropriate staff of any abnormalities.
Prepares professional reports or memorandums, assists in interpretation and preparation of other technical documents.
Diligently monitors and reviews State and Federal water quality-related regulations, ensuring that the City remains in regulatory compliance. Monitors for upcoming revisions or new regulations and provides updates to Utility Manager.
Assists in training plant operation staff.
Make recommendations to supervisors for the division’s annual budget, CIP Projects and possible future optimization tools.
Demonstrates a high level of customer service to residents, clients and City staff while also representing the treatment facility at City events.
Assists with new plant process startups.
Demonstrates a high level of customer service while performing public relations duties and conducting public plant tours.
Takes an active role in training and mentoring of all plant operations staff.
Collaborates with operations staff to develop and maintain plant Standard Operating Procedures for both Treatment Plants and the Lab.
Work closely with laboratory staff to test and analyze data, apply results to optimize treatment processes.
Collects samples from throughout the water or wastewater treatment process and conducts laboratory analysis on same to determine proper treatment requirements using established and approved standard operating procedures; makes recommendations for chemical and additive feeder adjustments as needed.
Maintains legible and defensible bench sheets (paper and/or electronic) and accurately inputs data into Laboratory Information Management System. Records information from laboratory tests and instrument readings; keeps accurate and detailed record of plant operations.
Guide operators to set-point changes in SCADA or on instruments to ensure the correct operation of treatment equipment at the water or wastewater facility.
Maintain effective working relationships with other City employees and the public.
Coordinates internal plant projects.
Cross-trains in water and wastewater operations and in the laboratory.
Responds to emergency calls as necessary.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES:
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Ability to work in confined spaces
May be required to work in extreme weather conditions
Are you a hard-working, responsible individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you take pride in being prompt, dependable, and a great team player? If so, we want to hear from you!
This position involves a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks to maintain equipment and infrastructure related to the collection, transportation, storage, and treatment of water and wastewater systems.
Check out our amazing benefits below!
The schedule is generally 4-days, 10-hours between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. onsite. The work schedule will vary depending on weather conditions, projects, events, programs, meetings, and staffing levels, and will include some evening, early morning, weekend, and overtime hours including a 24-hour on-call rotation. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; employee is occasionally required to smell.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside-weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/ or humid conditions, fumes, airborne particles, traffic, toxic, or caustic chemicals.
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors during all seasons of the year and is performed in potentially hazardous environments: i.e. confined spaces, electrical, infectious, and mechanical hazards.
The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Formal application or resume, rating of education and experience, panel interview, reference check, background check and job-related tests might be required.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific states of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the District’s and requirements of the job change.
Highlands Ranch Water & Sanitation District is dedicated to the principles of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act and prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age over 40, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Pre-employment screening includes background check, illegal substances screening and motor vehicle record check.
We accept applications for at least two weeks or until the position is filled.
Submit applications at highlandsranch.org/apply or if viewing this posting from our career center, click "Apply" below.


Wastewater Plant Maintenance Supervisor
HIRING RANGE: $7,058-$7,943 monthly.
New to the City of Grand Junction Team? Receive 40 Hours Paid Time Off Upon Hire!
About the Position:
The Wastewater Plant Maintenance Supervisor oversees maintenance operations for the City’s wastewater treatment plant and lift stations, ensuring safe and efficient performance. This position leads staff, assigns work, and enforces safety and quality standards. The supervisor manages projects, budgets, and contractors to complete repairs and improvements on time. They also implement asset management practices and use maintenance software to enhance reliability and efficiency. Those with strong mechanical and leadership skills are encouraged to apply.
About the City of Grand Junction Wastewater Services Division:
The Utilities Department provides high quality drinking water and wastewater services that are reliable and affordable for our customers and support managed growth of the community, while incorporating responsible stewardship of natural resources and protecting public health. The Persigo wastewater system consists of 580 miles of sewer, 26 lift stations, and a 12.5 million gallons per day (mgd) wastewater treatment plant. The wastewater treatment plant is the largest treatment works in the western rocky mountain region and is currently undergoing modernization and expansion to 15.0 mgd. This facility uses advanced technologies such as biotrickling filters for odor control, primary clarifiers, aeration basins, anaerobic digesters, UV disinfection, and an effluent diffuser to treat wastewater to a high standard and return clean water to the Colorado River. The City was the first to implement a biogas recovery system in Colorado for the beneficial use of renewable energy in City vehicles and Grand Valley Transit buses.
About Our Culture:
At the City of Grand Junction, we lead the way with continuous improvement, collaborative partnerships, and exemplary service. Our core values are demonstrated by our willingness to challenge the status quo, ability to work together using all areas of expertise to achieve a common goal, and commitment to fulfilling the needs of our community through thoughtful interactions.
What You'll Do:
To view the full job description, click HERE
This position is a safety-sensitive position, which means you will be subject to random drug screens due to the nature of the work performed.
What We're Looking For:
Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.
Notice to Applicants:
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, we kindly request that you do not include the dates of your education to include years of attendance or graduation on your application, resume or attachments.
City of Grand Junction Employee Childcare Facility:
The City of Grand Junction proudly operates its own childcare facility for employees and their families. Serving children ages 6 weeks (infants) to 6 years (preschool), the program provides a nurturing and educational environment where children can learn, explore, and grow under the care of experienced early childhood professionals.
Explore the Area:
Grand Junction, Colorado is the gateway to the mountains and canyonlands of western Colorado and eastern Utah. Centrally located between Denver, CO (250 miles east) and Salt Lake City, UT (270 miles west), Grand Junction is surrounded by 1.2 million acres of public land. Residents enjoy world-class whitewater rafting on the Colorado and Green Rivers, golfing, fishing, skiing and snowboarding, and exploring mountain bike and hiking trails through the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest. Grand Junction has a robust downtown and hosts multiple art, music, food, and market events annually. With a population of over 150,000 in Mesa County (65,000 within the City limits) we have many of the big town amenities without the big town stresses such as traffic and trail congestion. With an average of 245 days of sunshine, Grand Junction is the perfect place to work and play.
Learn more about our area on Visit Grand Junction's website and Instagram!
At the City of Grand Junction, we proudly operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, purposely building an inclusive workforce representative of various cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We believe in respect for all and do not discriminate based on hair, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
If you have any questions or need assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources office at 970.244.1512.
Gallatin Operational Solutions is recruiting for Level IV Certified Water Operators to assist in operation and management of SMA Operations facilities, primarily at the City of Las Vegas, New Mexico Water Treatment Plant. All full-time positions are eligible for benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, FSA and 401k).
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Operates City of Las Vegas Water Treatment Plant; provides general direction and oversight to operations staff; provides quality assurance and quality control; supervises and coordinates water production and treatment, storage and operations; coordinates assigned activities with other divisions and facilities; connects to and maintains relationships with outside agencies and the general public; and provides highly responsible and complex staff assistance. The incumbent is guided by policies and assignments received by the Operations Manager, and is carried out with a high degree of independent judgment in accomplishing work and developing new programs and is held accountable for results.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES