Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
GC
Geauga County Department of Water Resources
Wastewater Plant Operator 3
Choose a Location
This role is available in multiple locations. Pick one to apply.
Career Insights for Water Treatment Specialist / Waste Water Operator
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Ohio data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
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.
$56,986 / year median in Ohio
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Position requires a Wastewater Class 3 license, with 36 months of actual operating experience. Maintains and operates wastewater treatment plants in accordance with EPA regulations and requirements and maintains related equipment. Performs administrative, budgetary, and financial tasks as assigned and assists Supervisor with daily operations. Performs a variety of tests on wastewater and effluent water; Compiles plant data and maintains logs and records; Union position. For full job description please visit: https://bocc.geauga.oh.gov/public-notifications/job-opportunities. Hourly wage will increase in 2027 per union contract. To formally apply and be considered please visit: https://bocc.geauga.oh.gov/document/application-for-employment/.