Here are the most common wastewater treatment jobs if you’re interested to make a career in that field. Please note some of these jobs are local or Federal government jobs:
Wastewater Plant Operator: Oversees the wastewater treatment plant equipment and processes; also controls operations. Salary $90,000 to $100,000 yearly.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Manager: manage the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Salary $45,000 to $60,000 yearly.
Wastewater Treatment Supervisor: Management and Supervision of treatment plant operations and operations team. Salary $80,000 to $120,000 yearly.
Wastewater Plant Engineer: Performs engineering, technical work, analyzes operations equipment and processes. Salary $40,000 to $48,000 yearly.
Wastewater Electrical Technician: Electrical maintenance and repair work on Wastewater treatment facilities and systems. Salary $40,000 to $50,000 yearly.
Wastewater Technician: Inspects facilities, prepares water quality reports and permits. Salary $60,000 to $75,000 yearly.
Laboratory Sampler: Collects and prepares wastewater samples. Salary $20,000 to $30,000 yearly.
Maintenance Worker: Performs a wide variety of maintenance activities including installion, maintenance and repairs of water pipes, sewer pipes, drainage, etc. Salary $20,000 to $30,000 yearly.