Top 61 Water plant operator Jobs in Tennessee

Plant Operator | Industrial Waste | OT Hours
American AllWaste —Chattanooga, TN
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Operator 2nd Shift
Dura-Line —Clinton, TN
- From $17.50 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Production Supervisor
A.O. Smith —Ashland City, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Engineering
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Utility Operator / Technician
Armstrong International Inc. —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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8d
Production Associate
Oldcastle APG —Franklin, TN
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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13d
Boiler Plant Operator
US Veterans Health Administration —Memphis, TN
- $27.41 - $31.94 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
Plant Operator
Marriott International, Inc —Nashville, TN
- $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
Waste Water Treatment Plant- Trainee Operator
City of Lebanon, TN —Lebanon, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- CDL
- Continuing education credits
- Opportunities for advancement
Water Filtration Plant Operator
City of Crossville —Crossville, TN
- $40,684.80 a year
- Multiple hires
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Water Treatment Plant Operator
CITY OF ALCOA —Maryville, TN
- $49,920 - $52,416 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I - IV
City of Clarksville —Clarksville, TN
- $43,066 - $64,599 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Maintenance Technician
Keurig Dr Pepper —Knoxville, TN
- $35.11 - $37.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
9d
Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Mechanic I
City of Clarksville —Clarksville, TN
- $52,347 - $78,520 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
WASTEWATER PLANT TECHNICIAN / OPERATOR
City of Maryville —Maryville, TN
- $19.10 - $25.69 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Operator, Control Systems
Vanderbilt University —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
7d
WATER TREATMENT PLANT MANAGER - PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT/WATER TREATMENT PLANT
City of Gallatin —Gallatin, TN
- $42.12 an hour
- Overtime
- Driver's License
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
Operations & Maintenance Technician
xAI —Memphis, TN
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
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Operator I
Veolia —Gatlinburg, TN
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Chief Wastewater Plant Operator
City of Johnson City —Johnson City, TN
- From $69,784 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Senior level
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3d
Machine Operator
AO Smith —Franklin, TN
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Plant Operator | Industrial Waste | OT Hours

American AllWaste -
Chattanooga, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$15 - $17 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Wastewater treatment
English
Waste treatment plant experience
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Confined Space Certification
Mechanical knowledge
Water treatment
Time management
Wastewater systems

Full Job Description

Job Summary

Under direct supervision, the plant helper’s primary responsible is to assist in operating the wastewater treatment/processing facilities and machinery in specialized manual and mechanical work.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Assists in the general maintenance and operation of wastewater treatment plant, including cleaning and maintaining equipment, tanks, filter beds, and other work areas
Inspect equipment and monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges
Collects water and wastewater samples as directed/Collect and test water and sewage samples, using test equipment and color analysis standards
Operate and adjust controls on equipment to purify and clarify water, process or dispose of sewage
Add chemicals, such as ammonia, chlorine, and lime, to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids
Loads and unloads supplies and chemicals from trucks, tankers, and other transport containers
Assists operators and mechanics in the cleaning and repair of tanks, basins, reservoirs, and associated equipment
Informs supervisor of all problems, deviations, hazards, unfamiliar situations, and all work activities

Safety Requirements, Work Environment & Physical Demands

Employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time
Employee is regularly required to use hand to fingers, handle, feel and operate objects, tools or controls
Standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and walking on uneven, wet and slick surfaces
Frequent lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing and bending
Frequent reaching overhead
Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs., frequently
Vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral and color vision
Repetitive movements that may include wrists, hands of fingers
Frequently operate truck valves, hoses and connection tools requiring gross and fine motor skills
Frequently ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding or catwalks
PPE REQUIRED
Varied weather working in hot, cold and wet conditions
Exposure to dirt, odors, noise or similar elements
Frequent exposure to caustic chemicals
Frequently working around moving machinery/equipment (press, fork-lift, backhoe)
Possible exposure to confined spaces – MUST BE CERTIFIED

Minimum Requirements

Education and/or Professional Designation: High school graduate or equivalent

Experience: Six months experience in wastewater plant, required

Language Skills

Ability to learn job-related materials primarily through oral instruction and observation
Understand and follow written and oral directions in the English language

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

General knowledge of hazards involved in wastewater treatment and the safety requirements for handling chlorine and like chemicals.
General knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work
General understanding of operation of treatment equipment, including pumps, motors, aeration equipment, chlorinators, and related equipment used in the treatment processes
Ability and willingness to learn to read, record, and interpret meters, charts, graphs, drawings, plans, laboratory reports, operation, and maintenance manuals
Ability and willingness to learn to troubleshoot the process and equipment used in these programs
Ability and willingness to learn to analyze mechanical problems and take corrective action

Soft Skills

Time Management
Reliability
Adaptability
Resourcefulness
Teamwork

Other

Ability to work some weekends
Valid State driver’s license
Ability to be cross trained to perform other jobs as needed

Onsite Environmental, an American AllWaste Company, provides commercial non-hazardous liquid waste transportation and disposal in Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga and Memphis, TN. Specializing in Oil Water Separator hauling, grease trap, grit trap, lift station, and lint trap cleaning and maintenance. We are a growing company specializing in acquisitions with opportunities to grow and elevate your position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you have industrial waste experience?

Experience:

Industrial waste: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Chattanooga, TN 37450 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Chattanooga, TN 37450: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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water plant operator jobs in tennessee

Plant Operator | Industrial Waste | OT Hours

Line Operator 2nd Shift

Production Supervisor

Utility Operator / Technician

Production Associate

Boiler Plant Operator

Plant Operator

Waste Water Treatment Plant- Trainee Operator

Water Filtration Plant Operator

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I - IV

Maintenance Technician

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Mechanic I

WASTEWATER PLANT TECHNICIAN / OPERATOR

Operator, Control Systems

WATER TREATMENT PLANT MANAGER - PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT/WATER TREATMENT PLANT

Operations & Maintenance Technician

Operator I

Chief Wastewater Plant Operator

Machine Operator

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