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Wastewater Operator Jobs in Illinois

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Chicago, IL30+ days ago

Shared on-call for emergency response Training/support of other staff or on-site personnel SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES DESIRED Professional: A minimum of Grade 2 in Water/Wastewater disciplines is required; Experience operating and maintaining Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and related equipment is required; Must be flexible and demonstrate a dedication to the position and to the public services; Computer literate with ability to use Microsoft Word, and Excel; Valid Driver's License required; Must be able to perform on-call services on a rotational schedule; Excellent and professional oral and written communication skills; Physical Aspects of Position (including but not limited to): Walking/standing/bending/reaching/pushing/pulling: Potential of 6-10 hr/day; Computer work: Potential of 1-4 hours/day; Physical Effort: does not lift weights more than 50 lbs; Environmental Stress: busy atmosphere, working inside and outside. The Corporation's activities rely on three pillars which are i) water and wastewater projects; ii) specialty products and services, including a complete line of specialty chemicals, consumables, specialized products for the water treatment industry as well as control and monitoring systems; and iii) operation and maintenance services for water and wastewater treatment systems.

Robinson, IL9 days ago

$25–$27 Per Hour

Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country, backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts, to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance. This position is responsible for operating the wastewater treatment plant in compliance with applicable local, state, and Federal environmental requirements, including performing daily rounds, assisting with equipment repairs, and troubleshooting and correcting operational problems.

Woodridge, IL30+ days ago

$15–$18 Per Hour

REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE • Requires the applicant to be actively taking undergraduate or graduate level courses at an accredited institution to obtain an Illinois water/wastewater license, Associates, Bachelors, Masters or Doctorate degree, or be a recent graduate (within one year). • High School Graduate • College- Completed Freshman year • College- Completed Sophomore year • College- Completed Junior year • College- Completed Senior year • Enrolled in a graduate program.

Poplar Grove, IL30+ days ago

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front lines working with customers, to scientists and engineers who help ensure we're delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our communities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Operate / maintain the facilities & equipment related to the wastewater treatment lagoons, lift stations, collection systems, and spray irrigation consisting of fixed sprinklers with pop-up heads for land application of wastewater effluent(s).

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$21–$35 Per Hour

Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country, backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts, to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance. Inclusion & Belonging We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply, as we believe that different perspectives and experiences enrich our workplace and enhance our ability to serve our clients and communities effectively.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$90,000–$200,000 Per Year

Use processes such as physical/chemical primary treatment, conventional activated sludge, biological nutrient removal, fixed-film processes, membrane bio-reactors (MBR), side stream treatment, tertiary filtration, auxiliary wet-weather treatment, and disinfection. 8 + years of experience required in wastewater discipline, particularly as a wastewater engineer designing (study, plans and specifications) water and/or wastewater infrastructure (i.e. treatment and collection/distribution projects).

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$90,000–$200,000 Per Year

Peoria, IL27 days ago

The pretreatment facility has a design treatment capacity of 0.40 MGD, an average daily influent flow of 0.02 MGD, and operates under a Wastewater Discharge Permit issued by the Greater Peoria Sanitary and Sewage Disposal District. Occasionally exposed to loud noise, humidity, hot and cold weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.

Woodridge, IL30+ days ago

Any candidate not currently certified as a Class 2, 3, or 4 IEPA Wastewater Operator, or whose IEPA Wastewater Certificate has lapsed, will be required to agree in writing that he/she will work toward the attainment of a Class 1 IEPA Wastewater Certificate. Consideration for this position shall be given to valid IEPA Certified Wastewater Operators (Class 1, 2,3, or 4), those with current IEPA Operator in Training status, or those with EPA certification through states other than Illinois (reciprocity with Illinois EPA will be a required attainment).

Saint Charles, IL30+ days ago

$24.72–$39.01 Per Hour

The Operator performs a wide range of manual labor and routine technical duties such as inspecting system components, operating and adjusting equipment, performing basic maintenance, monitoring pumping and chemical feed systems, and supporting field activities related to distribution lines, collection systems, and stormwater assets. This role assists with the operation and monitoring of treatment facilitiesincluding wells, water treatment systems, wastewater treatment processes, and/or collection and distribution infrastructureto ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulatory requirements.

Woodridge, IL30+ days ago

Mechanical aptitude to service and maintain a wide variety of machinery and equipment, including the tractor trailer used for liquid sludge hauling, dump trailer, sludge loading tractor, and belt press (when applicable). With a goal toward optimizing plant operations, and with supervisory support, the Semi Equipment Operator will additionally assist other wastewater personnel with sludge management processes as well as perform facility/grounds maintenance and upkeep as needed.

Bradley, IL30+ days ago

$28–$38 Per Hour

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery.

Woodridge, IL19 days ago

The work environment for this position frequently includes working near moving mechanical parts, in high or precarious places, in extreme outside weather conditions, with hazardous materials, with fumes or airborne particles, with the risk of electric shock, and in cramped or confined spaces. loader, skid steer loader, large grader, vactor, snow plow, wing plow, semi-tractor/trailer, tanker truck, and backhoe) for performing maintenance and construction of roads and sewer lines.

Rockford, Illinois30+ days ago

Operate and monitor equipment specific to assigned area:CARBON: Bag products, manage spent carbon feed to reactivation furnace, switch tank feeds, calibrate pH probes, operate filter press, and run facility wastewater treatment plant. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities.

Quincy, IL8 days ago

Must be able to lift and move 50 lbs (constantly throughout shift if packaging) for an entire shift, must be able to frequently ascend and descend ladders using 3 points of contact, climb stairs on and off a forklift, must operate a forklift using hand and foot controls and occasionally stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and crawl. Qualifications Required: Must be able to operate automatic and manual packers, set bag weights, operate bulk bag filling station, operate forklifts, assist operator in monitoring automatic pack out system.

Chicago, IL28 days ago

Responsibilities: Performs all work tasks required to support execution of sewer maintenance, inspection and/or rehabilitation pipeline tasks. Equix Integrity provides services to the Water/Wastewater collection systems industry, to both the public and private sectors.

Quincy, IL30+ days ago

A Packaging Plant Operator is responsible for following the Plant Schedule and ensuring the packaged product meets plant order requirements and product falls within the specifications outlined in the Production Sampling and Lab Testing Guidelines DP409001. Works in all inside and outside areas of the plant and is exposed to heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, vibrations, grease, oil, crushed and ground limestone spillage and somewhat dirty conditions.

Libertyville, IL30+ days ago

Remote

$19.62–$23.65 Per Hour

Oversee responses to customer order and quotation requests for all levels of accounts received via outside salespersons, telephone, e-mail, and written and faxed correspondence. USABlueBook was founded in 1991 when a certified operator, realizing there was no single-source supplier to meet all of this product needs, decided to start a company that would do just that.

Waukegan, IL30+ days ago

$19.62–$23.65 Per Hour

USABlueBook was founded in 1991 when a certified operator, realizing there was no single-source supplier to meet all of this product needs, decided to start a company that would do just that. Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including market data, experience, skills, internal equity and other factors.

Illinois16 days ago

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Responds to customer order and quotation requests received via the telephone, e-mail, written, and faxed correspondence within the department service goals. USABlueBook was founded in 1991 when a certified operator, realizing there was no single-source supplier to meet all of this product needs, decided to start a company that would do just that.

Illinois21 days ago

Remote

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Rock Island, IL5 days ago

$90,324–$140,123 Per Year

Graduation from a college or university with a bachelors degree in civil engineering or a masters degree in public administration or related field; thorough experience in public works operations including water and wastewater plant operations, including considerable experience in a supervisory or managerial capacity; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills: Thorough knowledge of the operations and functions of a comprehensive municipal public works program. Work involves responsibility for planning, directing, administering, and supervising all programs and activities of the department, including street maintenance, sanitation, fleet maintenance, storm and sanitary sewer system maintenance, water treatment and water reclamation plant operations, water distribution system, marina operations, and engineering and construction projects.

Belleville, IL30+ days ago

Demonstrated knowledge of engineering design theory and practice, project management, construction and contract management, water resources, water/wastewater facilities and utility operations. Manages multiple small to medium size projects and perform varied engineering assignments associated with planning, design or construction.

Bradley, IL30+ days ago

$40–$43 Per Hour

Bradley, IL30+ days ago

$35–$40 Per Hour

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Performs routine and preventative maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments on machines and related equipment which may include pumps, engines, centrifuges, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed and odor control, disinfection equipment, vacuum filters and belt presses. Possible Work Hazards: May be exposed to possible operations hazards including fumes, dust, toxic and caustic chemicals, noise, rotating machinery, high pressure and hot and cold temperatures, slippery surfaces, water and electrical hazards.

East Alton, Illinois30+ days ago

$140,000–$150,000 Per Year

Degree in Engineering (or reasonable equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in an environmental related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in maintaining environmental compliance at a heavy manufacturing facility. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

East Alton, IL30+ days ago

$140,000–$150,000 Per Year

Environmental Engineer Qualifications: Degree in Engineering (or reasonable equivalent) with a minimum of 10 years' experience in an environmental related field and a minimum of 5 years' experience in maintaining environmental compliance at a heavy manufacturing facility. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be based upon various factors unique to each individual that may include but are not limited to years of experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, education, qualifications, etc.

Litchfield, IL8 days ago

Position Purpose: Under the direction of Project Management, performs work involving the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the Orleans Wastewater Infrastructure including an SBR Treatment Facility, Collections System and Lift Stations, Aquifer Recharge for effluent disposal and all related, equipment, buildings and grounds. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Performs a variety of basic operational and maintenance tasks relevant to maintaining safe and reliable operations of water/wastewater treatment facilities and systems ensuring operational compliance with state and federal regulations.

Litchfield, IL8 days ago

Position Purpose: Under the direction of Project Management, performs work involving the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the wastewater facility including all related infrastructure, equipment, buildings and grounds. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Evanston, IL30+ days ago

$19.62–$23.65 Per Hour

Individual base pay is determined based on a variety of elements including market data, experience, skills, internal equity and other factors. Responds to customer order and quotation requests received via the telephone, e-mail, written, and faxed correspondence within the department service goals.

Illinois30+ days ago

Kankakee, IL30+ days ago

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front lines working with customers, to scientists and engineers who help ensure we're delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our communities. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Operate and maintain the facilities and equipment related to the water treatment plant, well facilities, pumping and storage facilities, and water distribution system including but not limited to chemical feed equipment, sludge pumps, high and low service pumps, water pumps and clarifiers.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

$90,000–$200,000 Per Year

Design new treatment systems or upgrade existing systems, including pre-treatment, various filtration processes including granular media and membranes, chemical storage and feed, UV and other advanced treatment technologies, and pumping equipment. Demonstrated experience and knowledge in primary treatment, filtration processes, chemical storage and feed, advanced water treatment, disinfection, hydraulics, and solids processing and handling preferred.

IL21 days ago

$88,850–$130,317 Per Year

Solenis is seeking a results‑driven Municipal & Indirect Channel Sales Representative to grow and manage sales within the municipal water and wastewater market through both direct municipal customers and indirect sales channels, including distributors, agents, and regional partners. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth, strengthening channel partnerships, and expanding Solenis' presence in municipal accounts by delivering value‑based chemical and service solutions that improve water quality, operational efficiency, and customer outcomes.

Chicago, Illinois30+ days ago

$90,000–$200,000 Per Year

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Litchfield, IL6 days ago

$75,000–$80,000 Per Year

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb stairs or ladders, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.

Alton, IL21 days ago

The successful candidate will be given tasks that require knowledge of electrical, mechanical and water treatment facilities in addition to operations of heavy equipment including a forklift, and any other duties as assigned by management. Responsible for routine water quality lab sampling, regulating flow of the water treatment plant, maintaining required pressure, and ensuring IEPA requirements are met.

Sauget, IL20 days ago

$25–$28 Per Hour

Position Purpose: Responsible for safely transporting hazardous and non-hazardous materials from the customer site to the appropriate designated sites using van trailers, straight trucks, flatbeds, tankers, roll-off frames, or other waste carrying equipment. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Cicero, IL30+ days ago

Must demonstrate ability to efficiently maintain, install and repair any equipment which may include progressive cavity pumps, centrifuges, engines, generators, valves, bearings, seals, gates, mixers, gearboxes, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, vacuum filters and belt presses. Performs preventative maintenance, lubrication and minor adjustments on machines and related equipment which may include pumps, engines, centrifuges, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed and odor control, vacuum filters and belt presses.

Sauget, IL30+ days ago

Position Purpose: Performs duties required to prepare hazardous waste materials for incineration in a safe and efficient manner; breaks down and extracts material from various containers and repackages per process plan for feeding into the incinerator. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the countrys largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Normal, Illinois30 days ago

Cicero, IL30+ days ago

$85,000–$94,000 Per Year

Possible Work Hazards: May be infrequently exposed to possible operations hazards or working in or visiting operational site, including dust, fumes, toxic and caustic chemicals, rotating machinery, high pressure, hot or cold work temperatures, slippery surfaces, water and electrical hazards. Position Purpose: The Office Manager plans, runs and delivers administrative projects designed to improve the Operations, including but not limited to, setting timelines and milestones, allocating resources, managing budgets, and delivering results.

Sauget, IL30+ days ago

Must have completed schooling for a trade skill with a 3.0 or greater GPA or have a documente trade skill (welder, mechanic, carpenter, insulator, HVAC technician, fabricator, engine mechan crane operator, etc.) or have 1 year or greater, work experience as a Journeyman Millwright/Industrial Mechanic. Position Purpose: Responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining a variety of machinery and equipment to include engines, motors, tools, parts (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, etc.), plumbing, conveyor systems, etc. to ensure optimum performance of machines and associated equipment.

Sauget, IL30+ days ago

$76,800–$96,000 Per Year

Excellent knowledge of the US energy services market including: US energy markets (natural gas, oil, coal and electricity), prices, legislation, suppliers, influences, supply contracts, associated financial markets and derivatives. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the countrys largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Sauget, IL8 days ago

$18–$22 Per Hour

It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Sauget, IL7 days ago

$15–$22 Per Hour

Bathroom/locker room maintenance - daily, weekly, or as needed: Scrub and disinfect sinks, toilets, showers, fixtures, floors daily; Wash walls, lockers, benches, etc. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Mahomet, IL13 days ago

$70,000–$75,000 Per Year

Negotiates rates, recommends providers and oversees contracts for outside services that may include: copy machines, telephones, pagers, security, landscaping, document archiving or shredding, and building janitorial and maintenance contracts. Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader.

Sauget, IL7 days ago

Prior laboratory work experience of 2-4 years required The ability to use laboratory apparatus and equipment to perform safely, accurate, reproducible work and define problems, collect data, troubleshoot and draw valid conclusions. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery.

Normal, IL29 days ago

Rivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.

Chicago, IL30+ days ago

We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith.

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Wastewater Operator Jobs in Illinois

Water & Wastewater Operator H2O Innovation Inc

Wastewater Treatment Operator - Industrial Woodard & Curran Inc

Wastewater Operator Intern DuPage County Illinois

System Operator - Water/Wastewater Utility Essential Utilities Inc

Traveling Wastewater Treatment Operator Woodard & Curran Inc

Wastewater Treatment Design Engineer GFT Infrastructure Inc

Wastewater Treatment Design Engineer GFT.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager GFL Environmental Inc

Operator American Water Works Co Inc

Treatment Operator American Water Works Co Inc

$35.92/hr-Sewer Jet Rodder Operator American Water Works Co Inc

Operator I Veolia Environnement SA

Equipment Operator II (Tractor Trailer/Tanker Driver) DuPage County Illinois

Senior Process Operator Xylem

Mill Operator J.M. Huber Corp

CCTV Operator Equix Inc

Packaging Plant Operator J.M. Huber Corp

Inside Sales Representative (REMOTE) - USABlueBook HD Supply Holdings Inc

Customer Care Associate II (USABlueBook) - Waukegan, IL HD Supply Holdings Inc

Customer Care Associate II (USABlueBook) - Waukegan, IL HD Supply Management

Inside Sales Representative (REMOTE) - USABlueBook HD Supply Management

Public Works Director City of Rock Island

Engineering Project Manager American Water Works Co Inc

Maintenance Manager Veolia Environnement SA

Maintenance Technician I Veolia Environnement SA

Senior Environmental Engineer Wieland

Senior Environmental Engineer Chase Brass and Copper Co LLC

O&M Technician I Veolia Environnement SA

O&M Technician II Veolia Environnement SA

Customer Care Associate, Level II (M-F 10:30am-7pm) - Waukegan, IL HD Supply Holdings Inc

Customer Care Associate, Level II (M-F 10:30am-7pm) - Waukegan, IL HD Supply Management

Water Treatment Technician Essential Utilities Inc

Water Treatment Facility Design Engineer GFT Infrastructure Inc

Sales Manager - Municipal and Indirect (Water Treatment) Solenis LLC

Water Treatment Facility Design Engineer GFT.

Deputy Leader Veolia Environnement SA

Production Technician American Water Works Co Inc

Driver OTR (Class A CDL) Veolia Environnement SA

Maintenance Technician III/Lead Veolia Environnement SA

Material Handler I Veolia Environnement SA

Technician, Waste Water (Nights) Rivian

Accountant / Office Manager Veolia Environnement SA

Journeyman Millwright/Industrial Mechanic Veolia Environnement SA

Project Engineer Veolia Environnement SA

IT/OT Intern Veolia Environnement SA

Custodian Veolia Environnement SA

Office Manager Veolia Environnement SA

Lab Tech Veolia Environnement SA

Technician, Waste Water (Nights) Rivian Automotive Inc

Operations Specialist 6 CDM Smith

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