Ecolab
manufacturing
WastewaterOperator
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Wastewater Operator at Ecolab. Skills: Wastewater treatment systems operation, Environmental standards compliance, Operational goals achievement, Water conservation, Energy conservation, Natural resource conservation, Productivity improvement, Operational risk reduction. Support onsite operations that are safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible. Help customers reduce water, energy, and natural resource consumption while improving productivity and reducing operational risk”
What You'll Achieve.
conserve more than 161 billion gallons of water annually; reduce, reuse, and recycle water; protect systems and equipment; drive efficiency, sustainability, and performance; meet environmental standards; meet operational goals; reduce water, energy, and natural resource consumption; improving productivity; reducing operational risk
Industry & Context.
solve problems
Lifting up to 50 pounds, Exposure to hot, cold, noisy, or dirty environments, Stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, balancing, walking, standing, climbing, Working indoors and outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions, No immigration sponsorship available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions, Experience using basic hand tools, Experience using a computer (email, MS Office)
Nice to Have
Experience working independently in an industrial setting, Experience in industrial wastewater treatment or maintenance, particularly with reverse osmosis or other membrane technology, State-level water or wastewater treatment certifications, Background in heavy industry (e. g. , steel or metals manufacturing), Familiarity with SCADA, HMI, or CMMS systems
What You'll Do.
Support onsite operations that are safe
and environmentally responsible
Help customers reduce water
and natural resource consumption while improving productivity and reducing operational risk
Ensure the smooth operation of wastewater treatment systems
Helping customers meet environmental standards and operational goals
Contribute to safer workplaces
and more efficient industrial processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate across departments
Full Job Description
Want to build a brighter, bolder future and cultivate your career? **Join Ecolab’s team and help create a world in which we all thrive.** Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, helps customers conserve more than 161 billion gallons of water annually. We serve industries from food & beverage to mining and manufacturing, delivering innovative solutions that reduce, reuse, and recycle water while protecting systems and equipment. Our team combines deep technical expertise with smart technology to drive efficiency, sustainability, and performance. Ecolab is seeking a **Wastewater Operator** to join our team and help shape a more sustainable future. As a Wastewater Operator, you’ll support onsite operations that are safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible. You’ll help our customers reduce water, energy, and natural resource consumption while improving productivity and reducing operational risk. Whether you're starting your career or looking to grow in a high-demand technical field, this is your opportunity to thrive with purpose. **How You’ll Make an Impact:** * Be at the heart of our mission to protect vital resources. * Ensure the smooth operation of wastewater treatment systems, helping customers meet environmental standards and operational goals. * Contribute to safer workplaces, cleaner water, and more efficient industrial processes. * Take ownership, solve problems, and continuously improve operations – making a good system even better. **Position Details:** * This position will be based in **(CITY, STATE)** **What’s Unique About This Role:** * You’ll work with advanced monitoring systems and collaborate across departments in a high-impact, safety-first environment. * A chance to build a long-term technical career with access to best-in-class tools, training, and support. **Minimum Qualifications:** * High school diploma or equivalent * Position requires a current and valid Driver’s License with no restrictions * Experience using basic hand tools * Experience usin
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