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Certified Wastewater Plant Operator – Douglasville-Douglas County Water and Sewer Authority

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WSA prides ourselves on the strength of our team, and we are always looking for new additions. Whether you are looking to work with our water supply directly, or are looking for a role where you can interact with the Douglas County community directly, we have a place for you.

Working in water is more than a job – it’s a career path that comes with benefits that can last a lifetime! WSA offers excellent benefits, including a host of medical, dental, vision, and life insurances, a company-funded, defined-benefit pension plan, 13 paid holidays, generous paid time-off allotment, a tuition reimbursement program, on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and more. The Authority has an operating budget of more than $50 million dollars, with a five-year capital improvements program of approximately $145 million dollars. If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

WSA is an equal-opportunity employer. All new hires must undergo a background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screening. Some positions may also require a credit check and/or verification of education. Full job descriptions can be found on the application at the Online Application Portal below.

Certified Wastewater Plant Operator


$24.38 hourly

This position performs skilled work in the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants and related facilities.

Duties include ensuring, through composite sampling, process control monitoring, process adjustments, waste calculations, and recordkeeping, that all wastewater leaving the treatment process meets state and federal requirements, and generally works independently, but may work as a member of a crew. An individual in this position must be available for overtime work and a variety of assigned shift schedules, some in excess of five consecutive days, including weekends and holidays, for periods of 16 hours or more, and may be required to participate in the on-call program.

This position reports to the Chief Wastewater Plant Operator or Wastewater Operations Superintendent. Educational requirements include High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and six (6) months of related experience in wastewater treatment, as well as possession of a valid State of Georgia driver’s license and satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) and possession of a State of Georgia Class III Wastewater Treatment System Operator Certificate.

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Complete an application at our Administrative Office:

8763 Hospital Drive, Douglasville, Georgia 30134.

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