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Nestle

Waste Water Operator

Nestle

. Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot the wastewater treatment facility and its processes .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeSavannah • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $28 - $30 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in operating, monitoring, and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards. Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical equipment and performing necessary repairs to support efficient plant operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Wastewater Operator LicenseRegulatory ComplianceMechanical Equipment MaintenanceWastewater Treatment Process ChecksHACCP Program Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Wastewater Treatment OperationsSampling and TestingPump Station OperationsEquipment RepairInstallation of Sewer LinesTroubleshootingDocumentation of TestsCompliance with OSHA RegulationsSludge ManagementEmergency Response
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailListening SkillsAbility to Handle Multiple Tasks
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Wastewater Operator LicenseIndustrial Wastewater Operator License
Industry Keywords
Wastewater TreatmentStorm Water ManagementOccupational Safety and Health ActSQF 2000 SystemState and Federal Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot the wastewater treatment facility and its processes
  • Manage technical aspects of plant operations, regulatory compliance, and the underground sewer system
  • Perform sampling, monitoring, and testing for wastewater, storm water, and sludge management compliance
  • Assist with installation and inspection of new sewer lines and services
  • Install, maintain, and repair the physical plant, pump stations, equipment, and machinery
  • Represent the department to the public during the Chief Operator’s absence
  • Respond on call to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pump stations
  • Conduct rotating weekend treatment plant checks
  • Perform work in conformance with Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations
  • Communicate with the Chief Operator regarding treatment processes, pump station operations, malfunctions, repairs, and improvements
  • Apply HACCP program knowledge to identify critical instrumentation and control systems and ensure food safety
  • Support the SQF 2000 System
  • Serve as backup for another wastewater treatment operator when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Must hold an active Wastewater Operator License or Industrial Wastewater Operator License from the state of Georgia or a reciprocal licensing state
  • Ability to perform and document tests required by State and Federal agencies for wastewater treatment plant operation
  • Ability to perform daily wastewater treatment process checks and periodic pump station checks
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical equipment and ability to diagnose, maintain, and repair equipment
  • Basic knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and worker safety
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and kneel, bend, squat, stoop, and carry
  • Ability to work in warm, dusty, cool, and noisy environments
  • 3+ years of experience operating and maintaining wastewater equipment
  • High School graduate or equivalent required
  • Previous maintenance and/or manufacturing experience a plus
  • Communication, organization, and listening skills
  • Excellent attention to detail, neatness, and follow through
  • Ability to organize and handle multiple tasks
  • This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based incentives
  • 401k with company match
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Competitive total rewards package
  • Professional growth and dynamic career paths
  • Development opportunities
  • Opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe
  • Benefits supporting physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing