What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Treatment Operator position at RPG LLC?
Job Title: Water Treatment Operator
Location: Phoenix, MD (serving the Greater Baltimore Area)
Compensation: 27.50−32.50 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Benefits: Eligible after 90 days
Transportation: Gas allowance during probation; company vehicle provided after probation
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and licensed Water Treatment Operator to join our team and support the operation and maintenance of water treatment facilities across the Greater Baltimore Area. This on-site role involves ensuring the efficient and safe operation of water treatment systems, with occasional office-based work. If you’re passionate about environmental science and water treatment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in an essential industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of water treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Conduct chemical dosing, process control, and routine maintenance to optimize system performance.
Troubleshoot operational issues and implement effective solutions.
Collect and analyze water samples to monitor system effectiveness.
Collaborate with the team to address plant staffing and operational needs.
What We’re Looking For:
Knowledge & Experience:
Practical understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes.
Familiarity with chemistry, biology, and environmental science principles.
Experience in water sample collection is a plus.
Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Qualifications:
Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) certification as a Water Treatment Plant Operator is highly desirable (not mandatory, based on experience).
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or Engineering preferred (not mandatory, based on experience).
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay: 27.50−32.50 per hour.
Comprehensive benefits package available after 90 days.
Gas allowance during the probationary period and a company vehicle provided afterward.
Opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a growing and essential industry.
Apply Today!
Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on water treatment infrastructure. Join our team and contribute to ensuring safe and efficient water systems for the community.
Work Location: Greater Baltimore Area (Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties)
Remote Work: No
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Salary : $28 - $33
