Operator in Training Water/Wastewater Treatment Facility, Bixby

Operator in Training Water/Wastewater Treatment Facility Bixby, OK $20/hour Full-Time Temp-Perm We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Operator in Training for a water/wastewater treatment facility. This is a great opportunity to begin a long-term career in the utilities industry, working toward certification while gaining hands-on experience in water and wastewater operations.Qualifications Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED Valid driver’s license Preferred Skills: Understanding of mechanical systems (pumps, valves, engines) Familiarity with safety protocols, maintenance tools, and basic lab procedures Basic knowledge of biological and chemical principles in water treatmentResponsibilities Learn and assist in operating water/wastewater treatment systems Operate pumps, valves, gates, and generators manually or via remote control Monitor gauges, meters, and control panels to track system performance Perform routine maintenance and basic custodial duties Record data, complete logs, and collect water samples for lab testingReport equipment issues or abnormalities to supervisors Follow safety procedures and work both independently and in a team Maintain a clean and safe work environment Perform other duties as assigned Work Environment&Physical Requirements This role includes both indoor and outdoor work. Candidates must be able to: Work in loud, wet, or confined spaces with moving machinery and chemicals Wear safety gear as required (PPE provided) Lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs, push a mower, and stand or move for long periodsPerform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, reaching, and twisting If you're ready to kick-start your career in water treatment and work toward certification in a hands-on environment, apply today!