Job Posting: Wastewater Lagoon Operator
About Us
Enviro-Systems is a privately owned environmental services company specializing in the operation and management of wastewater treatment systems, including lagoon-based operations
Position Overview: We are currently hiring a Wastewater Lagoon Operator to oversee the daily operations of one or more wastewater lagoon systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in lagoon-based treatment and a strong understanding of compliance standards and mechanical operations.
You will play a key role in ensuring efficient treatment performance and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain lagoon treatment systems
- Conduct routine field inspections, sampling, and compliance records
- Monitor flow rates, lagoon levels, and influent/effluent conditions
- Maintain equipment such as flow meters, Lift Stations.
- Complete daily logs, inspection reports, and regulatory documentation
- Communicate with clients and internal teams on system performance
- Respond to alarms or emergencies on an on-call basis
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
- Minimum 1 year of experience in wastewater treatment, preferably lagoon systems
- Grade 1 ADEM Wastewater Certification.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
- Strong mechanical skills and ability to troubleshoot on-site
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Inspect new construction of low pressure and force mains along with system components.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites if needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with SCADA or remote monitoring systems
- Troubleshooting electrical panels
- Understanding of construction plan blueprints.