Wastewater Treatment Plant Field Operator
Rochester, NY
Experience: 0
Category: Energy
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Brand: System One
Job ID: 348775
Date Posted: 04/07/2026
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Wastewater Treatment Plant Field Operator
Location: Rochester, NY (Kings Landing Wastewater Treatment Plant) Onsite
Schedule: Rotating shift schedule (12-hour shifts)
Pay: Flexible based on experience (typically $21–$25/hr for entry-level); overtime opportunities available
Overview
The Wastewater Treatment Plant Field Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities and equipment. This role supports safe, compliant, and efficient plant operations through routine monitoring, sampling/testing, documentation, and basic troubleshooting/maintenance support.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct sampling and testing of wastewater and document results.
- Perform routine equipment/system checks to ensure proper operation of pumps, conveyors, blowers, chlorinators, vacuum equipment, and other treatment equipment.
- Record operational data and maintain accurate logs.
- Monitor, check, and adjust controls and equipment as needed; assist with troubleshooting and repairs.
- Perform routine laboratory analysis and interpret results using mathematical calculations.
- Oversee chemical deliveries/off-loading and support chemical inventory tracking.
- Maintain equipment and work areas in clean, safe, and operable condition.
- Assist with development and continuous improvement of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Follow all safety, environmental, and work instruction requirements; perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to work a rotating shift schedule (12-hour shifts).
- Valid driver’s license and required insurance.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Basic math skills and ability to perform calculations for lab/operational data.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
- Team-oriented and able to follow procedures and safety/environmental rules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Wastewater treatment systems operator certification (preferred).
- Prior experience in wastewater treatment operations (preferred).
- Knowledge of wastewater regulatory programs.
- Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements and systems.
- General understanding of plant equipment and functionality.
Work Environment
Work may be performed in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold). Travel between various buildings is required. Work is performed in an industrial plant environment with moderate noise levels. Proper PPE is required depending on the location/task.
Physical Requirements
Occasional bending, lifting, walking, and carrying equipment is required. Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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