Lead Wastewater Operator

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What You’ll Do: Wastewater Plant Operations: Monitor, operate and adjust the wastewater treatment process in accordance with all applicable laws and EPA regulations. Maintain, inspect and repair pumps, motors, valves and other systems throughout the treatment plant.Lift Station & Sanitary Collection System: Maintain, inspect and repair lift stations, sanitary collection system sewer jet, vacuum trucks, closed circuit televising equipment, heavy and light duty equipment and other related items. Construction & General Public Works Tasks: Perform construction and maintenance tasks such as truck driving, excavating, and working on sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and water mains. Perform snow and ice removal operations. View the full Lead Wastewater Operator job description for more details. What We’re Looking For: Our ideal candidate has: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.Valid driver’s license with a CDL endorsement, or the ability to obtain a CDL within (6) months (CDL training will be provided at no cost to the candidate through the Village’s training program).At least five (5) years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operation/ maintenance experience, sanitary collection system maintenance, public works and/or construction industry or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience.Knowledge of the regulatory requirements, work operations, methods, and techniques used in the maintenance, repair, installation and construction of municipal wastewater treatment, lift stations and sanitary collection facilities, equipment, and systems.Possession of at least a Class II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate (as issued or recognized by the Illinois EPA), or receipt of one within twelve (12) months of commencing employment or transfer into position. (Training will be provided at no cost to the candidate through the Village’s training program). At time of application desired Class III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate, with a minimum of Class IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate required. What We Offer: This role comes with a competitive salary range of $68,827 – 92,441. This position, which is a member of Operating Engineers, Local 150 union, receives comprehensive benefits including paid time off, pension, and health and life insurance. You will be joining an organization that values collaboration, growth and learning, respect for others, taking pride in work, and ensuring quality services. Ready to take the next step? Apply online now! Submit a cover letter highlighting your interest in this position, qualifications and other relevant work-related experiences demonstrating the ability to be Lead Wastewater Operator to the Public Works Director. Position is open until filled. Job Details Category Employment Opportunities Status Open Posted October 14, 2025 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files Lead Wastewater Op-Final 4-26-2022 FINAL Steps 1. Listing Information This section is complete current step 2. Job Details This section is complete3. Preview and Submit This section is complete Listing Information Category* Advertising and PR Services Aerospace and Defense Banking Business Services Computer/IT Services Construction Education Engineering Services Financial Services Government and Military Healthcare Services Insurance Internet Services Nonprofit Other/Not Classified Printing and Publishing Real Estate Restaurant/Food Services Retail Choose from Full List Display* Display Starts: August 2026 Calendar Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 What You’ll Do: Wastewater Plant Operations: Monitor, operate and adjust the wastewater treatment process in accordance with all applicable laws and EPA regulations. Maintain, inspect and repair pumps, motors, valves and other systems throughout the treatment plant.Lift Station & Sanitary Collection System: Maintain, inspect and repair lift stations, sanitary collection system sewer jet, vacuum trucks, closed circuit televising equipment, heavy and light duty equipment and other related items. Construction & General Public Works Tasks: Perform construction and maintenance tasks such as truck driving, excavating, and working on sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and water mains. Perform snow and ice removal operations. View the full Lead Wastewater Operator job description for more details. Our Ideal Candidate Has: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.Valid driver’s license with a CDL endorsement, or the ability to obtain a CDL within (6) months (CDL training will be provided at no cost to the candidate through the Village’s training program).At least five (5) years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operation/ maintenance experience, sanitary collection system maintenance, public works and/or construction industry or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience.Knowledge of the regulatory requirements, work operations, methods, and techniques used in the maintenance, repair, installation and construction of municipal wastewater treatment, lift stations and sanitary collection facilities, equipment, and systems.Possession of at least a Class II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate (as issued or recognized by the Illinois EPA), or receipt of one within twelve (12) months of commencing employment or transfer into position. (Training will be provided at no cost to the candidate through the Village’s training program). At time of application desired Class III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate, with a minimum of Class IV Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate required. What We Offer: This role comes with a competitive salary range of $68,827 – 92,441. This position, which is a member of Operating Engineers, Local 150 union, receives comprehensive benefits including paid time off, pension, and health and life insurance. You will be joining an organization that values collaboration, growth and learning, respect for others, taking pride in work, and ensuring quality services. Ready to take the next step? Apply online now! Submit a cover letter highlighting your interest in this position, qualifications and other relevant work-related experiences demonstrating the ability to be Lead Wastewater Operator to the Public Works Director. Position is open until filled.