Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift

woodardcurran· Water/Wastewater Plant Operations
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📍 Hillsboro, ILFull time💰 USD 23–30

About this role

Woodard & Curran is an employee-owned engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports professional growth, flexibility, and meaningful work, empowering our employees to make a lasting impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.


Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country, backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts, to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance.  Woodard & Curran also aids employees in earning, upgrading, and keeping their certifications within the industry.

 

What will you be doing at Woodard & Curran?

 

The Operations & Maintenance Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of water plant, wastewater treatment plant and remote pump station equipment, including some distribution and collection system maintenance and meter reading, as directed by the Project Manager.   Must be able to perform all required laboratory analysis and make operational changes to treatment plant(s).  Must possess solid mechanical repair skills while providing mechanical and basic electrical system troubleshooting and repair of pumping equipment and control switches.   Working in inclement weather may be required.

 

Schedule: Sunday  - Thursday, Evening shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm. Opportunity for overtime. Participates in an on-call rotation on weekends, holidays, and outside normal workday hours. Will be required to respond to emergency or unpredicted situations. 

What will you need to succeed?

    • Graduation from high school or vocational school, including or supplemented by courses in mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation maintenance. 
    • Experience in the operation and maintenance of municipal infrastructure.
    • Must demonstrate safe working practices and adhere to safety policies and procedures.
    • Capability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, current staff members, and the general public.
    • Must possess a valid IL driver’s license and a safe driving record.
    • Must be able to lift or move up to 40 lbs on a regular basis.
      • Ability to acquire Class “D” water or Class “4” wastewater license within 1 year.
      • Understanding of SCADA operations.
      • Knowledge of computer applications, and ability to use & learn various software programs (MS Teams, Outlook, Hach WIMS, Utility Cloud)
      • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
      • Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment.

Woodard & Curran offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more information about our benefits & workplace policies visit Benefit & Policy Information - Woodard & Curran.

 

E-Verify Participation: Woodard & Curran participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. As part of this process, we provide access to the Right to Work & E-Verify postings.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility: Woodard & Curran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to non-discrimination and make employment decisions based on job-related factors. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Beth Sweitzer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift role at woodardcurran?
The listed salary for this Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift position at woodardcurran is USD 23–30. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift position at woodardcurran located?
This Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift role at woodardcurran is based in Hillsboro, IL. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift role at woodardcurran full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift role in the Water/Wastewater Plant Operations department at woodardcurran.
Which team or department does the Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift at woodardcurran belong to?
This Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift position is part of the Water/Wastewater Plant Operations department at woodardcurran. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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Operations & Maintenance Technician - Water/Wastewater - Evening Shift
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