Top 12 Wastewater operator Jobs in Sanford Fl

Waste Water Operator
City of Deltona —Deltona, FL
- $22.57 - $37.48 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Military encouraged
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Wastewater Plant Operator A/B/C/Trainee (Conserv I)
City of Orlando —Orlando, FL
- $21.10 - $26.90 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- 2 years
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Wastewater Operator
Woodard & Curran —Winter Springs, FL
- $30 - $32 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Data analysis skills
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TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR - Water Resources and Utilities
Volusia County, FL —Volusia County, FL
- $22.11 - $44.33 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
WATER DISTRUBTION OPERATOR III
City Of Mount Dora —Mount Dora, FL
- $19.94 - $24.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Mid-level
Water Treatment Operator Program Instructor
Orange County Government —Orlando, FL
- $26.94 - $35.03 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Laboratory
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Equipment Operator - Heavy (Wastewater)
City of Orlando —Orlando, FL
- $19.91 - $25.38 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Wastewater Operator C
City of Eustis —Eustis, FL
- From $20.87 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
SCADA Controls Technician
Woodard & Curran —Orlando, FL
- $28 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Up to 50% travel
- Customer service
- 5 years
- Work from home
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Utility Heavy Equipment Operator
City of Casselberry, FL —Casselberry, FL
- $49,029 - $61,286 a year
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid jury duty
- AD&D insurance
Supvsr, Inventory Control
SPX —Orlando, FL
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Water Operator
City of Deltona —Deltona, FL
The purpose of this job/class within the organization is to collect and analyze water compliance samples according to state and federal laws.
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Waste Water Operator
City of Deltona —Deltona, FL
$21.50/hr. – Trainee I (No license, no coursework). DEFINITION: The purpose of this job/class within the organization is to collect and analyze water compliance…
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Delaware County, OH —Lewis Center, OH
Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Participates in required training and certification processes to progress toward operator…
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Environmental Control Operator, First Shift
Anomatic —New Albany, OH
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Waste Water Operator

City of Deltona -
Deltona, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.57 - $37.48 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Volunteer time off
Life insurance
Pet insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Wastewater Operator (Trainee Opportunity Available)

City of Deltona | Deltona Water

Position Details

ISSUE DATE: 08/20/2026

CLOSING DATE: 08/19/2026

ELIGIBILITY: InternalExternal

LOCATION: Deltona Water

POSITION TYPE: Regular Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Make an Impact Where It Matters!

The City of Deltona is seeking motivated individuals to join our Wastewater Operations team. This position offers a unique opportunity to start or grow your career in water utilities, with a structured trainee pathway and advancement into licensed operator roles.

Whether you are beginning your career or already hold a license, this position provides hands-on experience supporting essential infrastructure that protects public health and the environment.

Compensation

Trainee Anticipated Hiring Range (Depending on Qualifications):

$21.50/hr. – Trainee I (No license, no coursework)
$22.57/hr. – Trainee II (Coursework completed, awaiting exam)
$23.70/hr. – Trainee III (Coursework completed, exam passed, pending hours)

Licensed Operator Anticipated Hiring Rate of Pay (Depending on Qualifications):

$24.64/hr. – $32.04/hr. – Operator I (State of FL Class "C")
$26.73/hr. – $34.76/hr. – Operator II (State of FL Class "B")
$28.82/hr. – $37.48/hr. – Operator III (State of FL Class "A")

Why This Role Stands Out

Clear career progression from trainee to licensed operator
Hands-on work supporting critical wastewater infrastructure
Opportunity to gain state-required hours and certifications
Long-term career stability in a high-demand field

DEFINITION: The purpose of this job/class within the organization is to collect and analyze water compliance samples according to state and federal laws. This job/class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Not all-inclusive):

Monitors and operates gauges, meters, and control panels.
Controls variations and operating conditions of the treatment process; records meter and gauge headings.
Monitors SCADA system and sends commands via radio signal to make adjustments at wastewater plants. Operates and maintains valves, motors, pumps, and engines either manually or by remote control
Monitors and adjusts plant operations manually or by computer.
Cleans and maintains all aspects of the wastewater process, including headwork, filters, and tanks.
Extracts samples and conducts routine laboratory tests
Documents and certifies test results. Conducts change-out of chemical containers and associated equipment as needed.
Check chemical residuals onsite and conducts analyzer comparisons with hand-held meters.
Conducts scheduled plant inspections, certifying completion of such inspections in the facility check sheets and logbooks.

Ensures that plant facilities and grounds are kept clean, neat, and orderly.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking candidates who:

Are interested in building a long-term career in water/wastewater operations
Can work independently while following established procedures
Have strong attention to detail and safety awareness
Are comfortable working in a hands-on, operational environment
Are willing to obtain required certifications and licenses

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. Licensed Operators require one year of experience in wastewater testing, operations or closely related experience.

IMPORTANT: To upload your certificates, you must read the instructions below.

Upload all required certificates on the resume tab. When you're filling out your application, you'll receive a prompt to upload your resume. While you're on that page, you can proceed to upload and submit all necessary certifications by clicking the upload button.

All the required licenses and your High School Diploma/GED equivalent must be submitted with your application prior to the posting closing date.

Total Rewards – Why Work for the City of Deltona?

We offer more than competitive pay - we provide long-term stability, professional growth, and meaningful community impact.

Work-Life Balance

36-hour full-time workweek
12 paid holidays

Generous paid leave accrual
Volunteer Time Off

Financial Security

Participation in the Florida Retirement System (FRS), one of the nation's strongest state-backed retirement systems
- Employer-funded retirement contributions
- Defined benefit pension option or investment plan option
- Long-term stability and portability across Florida public employers
Deferred compensation (457) options

HealthWellness

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance and supplemental coverage options
Pet insurance options
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness initiatives

Professional Growth

Tuition reimbursement
Training and development opportunities
Career advancement within municipal government
Employee discount programs and recognition initiatives

Build community impact without sacrificing stability. At the City of Deltona, your work matters - and your future is supported.

Veteran Preference in appointment will be given to those eligible.

To be eligible for Veteran Preference, you must furnish a Department of Defense document, commonly known as form DD-214 (Member 4 Copy recommended) or military discharge papers or equivalent certification from the DVA, listing military status, dates of service and discharge type BEFORE CLOSING DATE OF THE JOB POSTING. Please redact the social security number and date of birth information from all documents submitted.

In addition, the disabled veteran shall also furnish a document from the Department of Defense, the DVA, or the Department certifying that the veteran has a service-connected disability.

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