Water and Wastewater Treatment Operators Field Technicians

Location:Region 7 - Upper Colorado Basin
Period of Performance: June 2 2026 through June 1 2027 with four -one year options

Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing and we believe your career should too.

Project Overview:

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking a qualifiedWater and Wastewater Treatment Operators / Field Technicians toprovide nationwide water and wastewater utility operations maintenance and repair services including certified operator support preventive maintenance regulatory compliance sampling inspections and emergency repairs at NPS-managed facilities. The contract is intended to ensure uninterrupted compliant and safe operation of potable water wastewater treatment water distribution and wastewater collection systems across parks and territories.

This role is contingent upon award of project.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Operate and monitor potable water and wastewater treatment systems to ensure safe continuous and compliant utility services
• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on treatment plants distribution systems collection systems pumps valves lift stations and related infrastructure
• Conduct regulatory sampling testing analysis and reporting in accordance with federal state and local requirements and permit conditions
• Maintain accurate operator logs maintenance records inspection reports compliance documentation and monthly operational reports
• Inspect troubleshoot and repair equipment failures system malfunctions alarms and operational deficiencies to restore system performance
• Operate and maintain SCADA control monitoring and instrumentation systems responding promptly to alarms and performance issues
• Conduct asset inspections condition assessments seasonal startup/winterization activities and identify corrective actions to maintain system reliability
• Ensure compliance with EPA OSHA Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) NPDES permit requirements and applicable state and local regulations while coordinating activities with NPS personnel and the COR

Required Education Skills and Abilities:

Education/Certification:

• Valid state-issued Water Treatment Distribution or Wastewater Operator License (Class I or higher)
• 23 years of hands-on experience in water or wastewater system operations

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of field experience operating and maintaining potable water systems including treatment and distribution infrastructure
• Minimum 3 years of field experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment or disposal systems
• Experience operating maintaining and troubleshooting water treatment systems including chlorination filtration distribution and related utility infrastructure
• Experience operating and maintaining wastewater treatment systems including lift stations septic systems lagoon systems and treatment processes
• Experience performing routine operations preventive maintenance corrective maintenance inspections and emergency repairs on utility systems and equipment
• Experience conducting regulatory sampling process control testing water quality monitoring analysis and compliance reporting
• Experience using SCADA remote monitoring instrumentation and control systems to monitor performance and respond to alarms or operational issues
• Experience working independently at remote field locations while maintaining detailed operator logs and complying with federal state and local regulatory and safety requirements.

Key Attributes & Skills:

• Strong knowledge of potable water and wastewater treatment system operations maintenance and repair activities
• Ability to monitor operate and troubleshoot treatment processes distribution systems collection systems lift stations septic systems and lagoon systems
• Proficiency in performing regulatory sampling process control testing water quality monitoring and compliance reporting
• Ability to operate and respond to SCADA remote monitoring instrumentation and control systems
• Ability to read and interpret schematics piping diagrams operator logs maintenance manuals and technical documentation
• Knowledge of federal state and local regulatory requirements including environmental water quality and wastewater compliance standards
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to respond to alarms system malfunctions operational anomalies and emergency repair situations
• Ability to work independently at remote field locations while maintaining detailed records and adhering to health safety and environmental protection protocols.

What Does PSI Offer You

• Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
• 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
• HSA
• Companylife insurance options for you and your family
• Short-term and long-term disability offerings
• PLUSan $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Generous PTO paid-federal holidays and sick leave
• Always the opportunity for professional development

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may at its discretion assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Project Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer women individuals with disabilities protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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