Water Treatment Operator Job at RPG LLC, Ellicott City, MD

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  • RPG LLC
  • Ellicott City, MD

Job Description

Water Treatment Operator

We are looking for a dedicated  Water Treatment Operator to oversee the operation and maintenance of water treatment facilities across the Greater Baltimore Area. This role is hands-on, requiring attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to environmental safety. If you have experience in water treatment or a related field, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a vital industry.

Position Details

This is a  full-time position based in  Phoenix, MD , with responsibilities covering multiple counties in the region. Compensation ranges from $27.50–$32.50 per hour , depending on experience. Employees are eligible for a  comprehensive benefits package after 90 days. During the probation period, a  gas allowance is provided, and a  company vehicle will be issued upon completion.

Responsibilities

As a Water Treatment Operator, you will be responsible for the daily monitoring and maintenance of treatment systems, ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards. Your work will involve:

  • Conducting chemical dosing, process control, and routine maintenance to maintain water quality.
  • Identifying and troubleshooting system malfunctions to prevent disruptions.
  • Collecting and analyzing water samples to ensure treatment effectiveness.
  • Maintaining proper documentation of system operations and reporting findings to supervisors.
  • Assisting with staffing and operational planning as needed.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of water and wastewater treatment processes, along with a practical knowledge of chemistry, biology, and environmental science. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential.

While  Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) certification as a Water Treatment Plant Operator is preferred, we are open to candidates with relevant experience who are willing to pursue certification. A  bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or Engineering is also a plus but not required.

Why Work With Us?

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. After 90 days, employees gain access to  health benefits , and once the probationary period is complete, a  company vehicle is provided for work-related travel. This is a chance to join a growing team and contribute to an industry that directly impacts public health and safety.

Apply Now

If you're ready to make a difference in water treatment and build a stable, rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.

Service Areas: Cecil, Harford, Baltimore, Howard, and Anne Arundel Counties
Remote Work: Not available

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Job Tags

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