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Wastewater Plant Technician

Job in Calumet City, Cook County, Illinois, 60409, USA
Listing for: Waste Management
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Utility Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 31.56 USD Hourly USD 31.56 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Shift: Tuesday-Saturday 2:30pm-11:00pm

Pay: $31.56/hr.

Training

Hours:

Day 6:00am-3:00pm.

Mechanical skills highly preferred

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We Are Stable:
Our WM team is home every day, and our team members perform essential and meaningful work.

We care about our technicians safety and show it by demanding solid safety practices of all our technicians and managers. Pride, safety, training, growth, opportunity, great benefits, rewards check us out, we may be the company for you.

I.

Job Summary

Operates sewage treatment, sludge processing, and disposal equipment in wastewater (sewage) treatment plant to control flow and processing of sewage.

II.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Monitors control panels and adjusts valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow of sewage.
  • Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings and tests results to determine load requirements.
  • Starts and stops pumps, engines, and generators to control flow of raw sewage through filtering, settling, aeration, and sludge digestion processes.
  • Maintains log of operations and records meter and gauge readings.
  • Collects sewage sample and conducts laboratory tests.
  • Operates and maintains power generating equipment to provide steam and electricity for plant.
III. Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.

IV. Qualifications

A. Education and Experience

  • Education:

    High school diploma or G.E.D (accredited).
  • Experience:

    No prior work experience.

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

  • None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

  • None required.
V. Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Normal setting for this job is: office setting and/or landfill/outdoor.

The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S is $31.56/hr this range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.

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