Wastewater Operator in Training Position Available In Bristol, Massachusetts

Wastewater Operator in Training City of Attleboro – 3.3 South Attleboro, MA Job Details Full-time $23.03 – $27.55 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Wastewater treatment Basic math High school diploma or GED Driver’s License Computer skills 1 year Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Entry level Full Job Description City of Attleboro External Posting (06/24/2025) Operator In Training –

Wastewater Salary:

$23.03-$27.55 per hour Are you looking for meaningful work that benefits the community and entire planet? Do you like clean water and want to preserve resources? If so, the City of Attleboro is looking for you to be the next Operator in Training at the Wastewater Treatment Plant! This exciting entry level position has advancement opportunities, job security, and a long-lasting and meaningful career! In addition, as an employee of the City of Attleboro, you’ll enjoy 75% City paid medical insurance premiums, 50% City paid dental premiums, a pension, 14 paid holidays per year as well as competitive sick and vacation time to name a few! Duties include operates and maintains equipment including, pumps, filters, chemical feed systems, mixers, and traveling screens. Cleans pumps and sediment screens. Cleans building interiors and exteriors and performs general plant upkeep. Checks lift and grit stations. Open and shut valves, sluice gates, sludge gates and related equipment. Cleans tanks and equipment. Grass cutting and grounds work. Records daily readings and other relevant plant data, performs hourly inspections of plant equipment. Receives bulk chemical deliveries. Performs pH, and chlorine residual and other minor lab duties. May be required to participate in City snow and ice removal programs. May assist in the marking of sewer lines and other “Dig Safe” activities. Performs related duties as required. Entry level position. High School diploma or equivalent or one year of experience in a wastewater treatment plant. Ability to read and follow instructions and SDS sheets. Good basic math, computer and mechanical skills. Good communication skills. Valid driver’s license required. Must obtain a Grade 1M wastewater license within six months of employment. Must obtain a Grade 4M wastewater license within one years of employment. If interested, please submit a resume and cover letter to the City of Attleboro, Human Resources Office, 77 Park St., Attleboro, MA 02703 or no later than July 08, 2025.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.03 – $27.55 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person