Environmental Technician

Overview

Operate and maintain wastewater/water treatment plants and pump stations.

Key Responsibilities

• operations
• maintenance
• inspection
• repair
• troubleshooting
• emergency response

Tasks

-Responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of treatment plants and associated pump stations within the service area. -Will be required to respond to emergencies, work shift, on-call, weekends, and holidays, as assigned -Perform daily inspection, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment at wastewater and water treatment plants and pump stations, as assigned.

Requirements

• driver's license
• operator license
• high school
• mechanical experience
• problem solving
• communication

What You Bring

-Must have a valid driver’s license -Must have good written and verbal communication , customer service, problem solving, and organizational skills -Ability to obtain a wastewater treatment and/or water treatment operator’s license within 1 year of employmen -A high school diploma, or equivalent, and a minimum of one year of mechanical experience are required -Must be able to climb ladders and lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds

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About Weston & Sampson

-Founded in 1899 by Robert Spurr Weston, the firm pioneered U.S. wastewater treatment and grew with George Sampson to become a water-treatment innovator. -From a one-person consultancy in Boston, it expanded across the East Coast into a multi-practice engineering and environmental services firm. -Today it delivers interdisciplinary design, engineering, and environmental services for public and private sectors, tackling projects from parks to water treatment plants. -Typical engagements include large urban park renewals, flood mitigation studies, PFAS removal at treatment facilities, and structural engineering for civic plazas. -Sector strengths include infrastructure systems and water resource projects, supported by environmental permitting, geotechnical, landscape architecture, and construction management. -Unusual facts: it continues to build on century-old innovations in wastewater treatment while evolving into climate resiliency and community revitalization.

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