Wastewater Operator

Job #: 5790 Title: Wastewater Operator Location: Burley & surrounding areas Salary Range: $19-$24/hr Position: Machine Operator Description: This is a TEMP TO HIRE position: once rolled over to the company, they offer 100% medical coverage for you and cover 50% of each dependent. Along with other benefits, such as paid vacation. Employee will be monitoring a computer to make sure the pumps are correctly running that is putting manure into the tanks for a methane plant. Running valves and compressors Forklift or skid steer experience is preferred Employee will be up in a lift to check on the tanks. Will take pumps apart and put them back together. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and social regulations for all on-site personnel. Collaborate with the assistant manager to improve plant operations by researching technology, processes, and plant performance reactions. Monitor, maintain, and operate the anaerobic digester, manure feedstock preparation, RNG upgrader, and supporting equipment through operational adjustments, maintenance, and analysis. Prepare and submit weekly reports on production, operational trends, and plant availability to the Plant Manager and senior management. Maintain a clean, safe, and presentable facility at all times. Perform laboratory work, record process data, and make informed process control decisions. Manage and coordinate vendor and contractor work, including assisting with deliveries and overseeing their activities. Maintain inventory and proper storage of spare parts and operating supplies. Manage the budget, ensuring adherence to accounting practices. Schedule: shifts Thursday-Saturday + every other Wednesday Sunday-Wednesday + every other Thursday Day shift is 6am -6pm Graveyard is 6pm-6am Pay: $19/hr-$24 This is a TEMP TO HIRE position: once rolled over to the company, they offer 100% medical coverage for you and cover 50% of each dependent. Along with other benefits, such as paid vacation. Requirements: Mechanical background (preferred) Experience working with pumps, wastewater, hydraulics etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical fundamentals, including troubleshooting. Ability to think critically and take pride in ownership of work. High School Diploma or GED required. (desirable) Familiarity with PLC/SCADA control systems. (desirable) Basic computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel). (desirable) Ability to work effectively within a team. Flexibility to provide 'on call' support and adapt to varied schedules. Valid driver's license. Ability to pass a physical exam and aptitude test. Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 07/15/2026 American Staffing