Wastewater Operator Class IV

About the role

H2O Innovation provides public works management services & operations assistance for water & wastewater treatment plants to municipalities, government organizations, and businesses across North America. The company is seeking a Wastewater Operator (Class IV) to join its team in Laurel, Mississippi.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and operate wastewater treatment processes to ensure compliance and efficiency
• Monitor plant operations and make adjustments as needed
• Analyze lab and operational data to maintain treatment performance
• Troubleshoot process, mechanical, and equipment issues
• Coordinate and support maintenance of plant equipment
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and compliance documentation
• Lead and support lower-level operators
• Respond to alarms, upsets, and emergency situations
• Assist with inspections, audits, and regulatory coordination
• Enforce safety procedures and company standards

Skills

• Active Level IV Wastewater Operator License (or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and regulations
• Experience in municipal wastewater plant operations
• Ability to monitor and adjust plant processes and systems
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Leadership ability and experience supporting a team
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Telemedicine
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days