How do they match: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

  • On-Site Wastewater Systems Technician
  • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Operator
  • Water System Operator
  • Water Systems Operator
  • Water Reclamation Systems Operator

  • Operate or control an entire process or system of machines, often through the use of control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.

  • Inspect equipment or monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
  • Collect and test water and sewage samples, using test equipment and color analysis standards.
  • Maintain, repair, and lubricate equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Operate and adjust controls on equipment to purify and clarify water, process or dispose of sewage, and generate power.

  • Inspect production equipment.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Lubricate production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Operate chemical processing or water treatment systems or equipment.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.