Top 28 Wastewater Jobs in Polk County Fl

Wastewater Plant Operator II
City of Bartow —Bartow, FL
- $24.24 - $33.56 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Wastewater Operator Trainee
City of Haines City —Haines City, FL
- $16.11 - $23.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Lead Water/Wastewater Operator
Woodard & Curran —Fort Meade, FL
- $32 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Military encouraged
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Maintenance Technician- Water /Wastewater
US Water Services Corporation —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Lead Utility Maintenance Technician-Water/Wastewater
US Water Services Corporation —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Utilities Systems Operator I, II, III, IV, V
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- $23.49 - $52.07 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Civil engineering
- CDL A
- Mid-level
UNCERTIFIED SYSTEM TECHNICIAN
CITY OF LAKE WALES —Lake Wales, FL
- $14.00 - $18.41 an hour
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
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Dual Licensed Operator- Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
US Water Services Corporation —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Environmental Specialist I
Veolia Gas Trade Hungary Zrt. —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater Engineering
Jones Edmunds and Associates —Winter Haven, FL
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Project Manager - Water / Wastewater
Dewberry —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
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Deep Well Operator
Republic Services —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Engineer - Water/Wastewater Engineering
Jones Edmunds and Associates —Winter Haven, FL
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Utilities Systems Operator I, II, III, IV, V (BACKFLOW PREVENTER & CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL OPERATOR )
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- $23.49 - $52.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Electrical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
Kimley-Horn —Lakeland, FL
- Mid-level
- Office
- Budgeting
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Lead Water-Wastewater Treatment Operator
Nexus Water Group —Lakeland, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Wastewater Engineer
Pennoni —Winter Haven, FL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
- Mentoring
Quick Apply
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Utilities-Superintendent
Town of Lake Hamilton —Lake Hamilton, FL
- $34.93 - $52.39 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Crew Leader I - Water Department
City of Winter Haven, FL —Winter Haven, FL
- $21.02 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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CADD-GIS Supervisor - Water
City of Lakeland, FL —Lakeland, FL
- $73,832.02 - $110,748.03 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- System design
- Driver's License
- Free parking
- Paid jury duty

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Wastewater Plant Operator II

City of Bartow -
Bartow, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$24.24 - $33.56 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

457(b)
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
Waste treatment plant experience
Driver's License

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Job Summary

This is skilled work in the operation of Wastewater Treatment Plant equipment and processes. This position requires shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as the treatment processes are operated on a continuous basis. Work involves responsibility for the care and efficient operation of the wastewater treatment plant during an assigned shift. Work includes covering a working area which contains several operating units of the wastewater treatment system. Employees in this class normally work independently. Work is reviewed by a supervisor who checks records and charts and makes daily inspections through the plant to check the condition and upkeep of equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Prepares log sheets; changes charts and recording sheets for flow recorders.
Inspects motors, bearing, and gear boxes for overheating and proper lubrication.
Collects samples of wastewater at various stages of processing, performs lab tests on same, and records data collected.
Maintains equipment, process tanks, buildings, and grounds in a clean and orderly manner.
Performs mathematical calculations on collected data; calibrates process control equipment; enters collected data into computer database.
Manually operates valves to set up a wide variety of flow schemes to perform pumping and equipment functions.
Monitors and/or inspects numerous process control parameters for proper operation.
Works in confined spaces or hazardous areas.
Lifts medium - heavy objects and climbs ladders and stairs.
May be required to work overtime or alternate hours as necessary for the efficient operation of the department.
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.
Assists in monitoring Plant SCADA system and lift station telemetry alarm system to dispatch emergency crews as necessary.
Position is designated as Mission Critical by Department Director.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of normal operating principles of wastewater treatment processes.
Knowledge of the principles and practices applied to the operation and light maintenance of pumps and similar machinery.
Knowledge of safety regulations, occupational hazards, precautions and the promotion of safety.
Skill in the use and care of tools and equipment used in a wastewater plant.
Ability to efficiently and safely operate all equipment and machinery used in wastewater plant operations.
Ability to troubleshoot problems of various wastewater treatment processes and equipment.
Ability to learn basic computer skills necessary to operate various computer-controlled systems.
Ability to make call-out decisions and dispatch trouble crews.
Ability to prepare written and oral reports.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working, harmonious relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public.

Education and Experience:
A high school diploma from an accredited school or its equivalent, supplemented by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Agency approved courses in wastewater plant operation processes; Must have 2080 working hours of wastewater plant operation experience; An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provide the knowledge, skills and abilities and other competencies necessary for success in the target position may be considered.

Licenses, Certifications, Special Requirements:

Valid Florida Driver’s License required
Must possess and maintain a state of Florida Class "C" Wastewater Plant Operator certification or higher.

Physical and Mental Demands:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, as established in the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Essential Physical Skills:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Requires work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to 60 pounds of force on a recurring basis.
The job requires normal visual acuity, field of vision, hearing, speaking, color perception, sense of taste, sense of smell, depth perception, and texture perception.

Mental Demands:

Required to use written and oral communication skills
Read and interpret data, information and documents
Work under deadlines with constant interruptions

Supplemental Information

Work Environment:
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.

The job risks exposure to chemical, biological, electrical, and mechanical hazards.
The employee will be required to work in noise, heights, bright/dim light, and adverse weather conditions.
Frequent exposure to the general hazards of the industrial working environment and construction sites are also possible.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Performs other related duties as assigned.
All City of Bartow employees are considered EOC essential in times of emergency. An e-role will be provided to each employee when an emergency is declared.
As a City of Bartow employee, you are a public servant of a local entity and are responsible for adhering to the Florida State Statute governing the Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees Florida State Statute Chapter 112. Additionally, all Bartow employees are subject to Chapter 119 of the Florida State Statutes which governs public records.

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