Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator

Title: Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator

Location: Lakewood, CO

Ideal Skills: People management, water treatment, experience automating in a water treatment facility + certification

Salary: $85k - $120k+ depending on experience

Position Overview
The Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator is responsible for overseeing the operations and maintenance of the water treatment facility. This role ensures compliance with regulatory standards, optimizes water treatment processes, and leads a team of operators to maintain high-quality water supply for the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control water treatment processes to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Supervise and train junior operators in the operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections of plant facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs and operational issues.
• Prepare and maintain operational records, reports, and documentation as required by regulatory agencies.
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of water treatment operations.
• Respond to emergencies and troubleshoot operational problems in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in water treatment operations 
• Experience automating a water treatment facility
• Valid Colorado Water Works Operator Certification or ability to obtain it within a specified timeframe.
• Strong understanding of water treatment processes and technologies.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills.

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/11/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.

Job Tags

Ongoing contract, Local area,

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