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City of Sheridan
Water Treatment Plant Operator
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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.
$57,266 / year median in Wyoming
+2% projected growth
Job Description
The City of Sheridan is actively recruiting an honest, dependable, and detail-oriented individual with strong communication skills to fill the position of Water Treatment Plant Operator . This position is responsible for performing specialized duties in the operation of a water treatment system, including water plants, intake diversion facility and mountain reservoirs. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical skills, knowledge of chemistry, and the ability to work independently. The starting wage for this position is $23.55 per hour depending on experience. This is a fully benefited position including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, state pension benefits, paid time off and a wellness program. Interested, qualified applicants may apply by submitting a City of Sheridan application to the City of Sheridan Human Resources office via e-mail, fax, mail or in person. Full job description and job application can be found at www.sheridanwy.gov. The deadline for applications is August 31st, 2026 . The City of Sheridan is a drug-free workplace.