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City of Camas

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Pay: $91,380/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Camas, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$66,826 / year median in Washington

+3% projected growth

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Login Jobs Job Seekers Employers Login Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator City of Camas | Camas, WA Applying to this job will open a new window on the employer's web site to apply there. Posted Date 8/18/2026 Description Salary range $6941-8289/monthly DOE Open until filled The City of Camas is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator who will primarily operate a wide variety of wastewater treatment equipment and processes. The individual selected for this position will work under the supervision of the Wastewater Operations Manager and the Utilities Manager. This facility is staffed 7 days/week. The hours for this position during training will be Monday - Friday, 7am to 3:30pm. Upon completion of training, the schedule will be a 4-10 dayshift schedule and will include working weekends and holidays. The position is represented by AFSCME, Local 307CC and is eligible for a full benefits package.

Minimum Qualifications:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations and/or maintenance or a related field Two years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance and operation of a wastewater treatment plant and pumping facility Possession of a valid driver's license Possession of a Washington State Group 1 Wastewater Operator certificate or the ability to obtain within six months of hire date In addition to the job description requirements, the preferred candidate will possess the following attributes: collaborative, adaptable, positive attitude, ability to take initiative, good verbal, and written communication skills, demonstrated organizational and decision-making skills and flexibility to work non-standard hours as needed. All application materials must be attached when the application is submitted. Apply online at www.cityofcamas.us/jobs Salary 6,941.00 - 8,289.00 Month Location In-Person Position Type Full Time Experience 2-5 years Job Category Other Share this job + − Leaflet | © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap Address 616 NE 4th Avenue Camas, WA 98607 JOB SEEKER Info Search Jobs Register Search Employers

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