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F & V Operations and Resource Management

Water/Wastewater Operations Specialist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Jackson, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/11/2026

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What they do

A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.

$60,204 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Apply today to join F&V Operations & Resource Management (FVOP) — our team is made up of fishers, hunters, military veterans, adventurers, gamers, singers, boaters, and all kinds of people that work hard and live to enjoy life. We work hard, play hard, and aren't afraid to get dirty in the process. If this sounds like you, keep reading. FVOP is a highly successful, employee-owned, growth-oriented company that assists municipal and industrial/commercial clients providing water and wastewater treatment plant operation services. Working with the owner, we provide expert operation, maintenance, and asset management for public and private systems. We are currently looking for a talented

WATER / WASTEWATER OPERATIONS SPECIALIST

to join our growing team in the Jackson, Michigan area. We support our staff through training, and on-going certifications to enhance their professional development. FVOP is a growth-oriented company which affords staff major opportunities for career advancement. This commitment to staff and positive company culture was recognized the last two consecutive years with F&V Companies being awarded the 101 "Best and Brightest Companies to Work for" Award. At FVOP, we realize that our strength and competitive advantage lies in our people. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as a bonus program.

Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain wastewater and water treatment facilities systems Perform troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of water and wastewater mechanical and electrical systems Perform sampling and process control laboratory analysis Operate and maintain pump stations, well houses and valves Prepare field reports General maintenance of work area and equipment

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent) required Obtain water and/or wastewater certifications within 18 months Water / sewer experience desirable, EGLE certifications a plus Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Team player who is willing to pitch in F&V offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development opportunities. Apply today to join one of the 101 Best & Brightest companies to work for! Equal Opportunity Employer; F&V does not sponsor any required employment visas.