Sewer Operator

Overview

Florham Park Sewer Utility is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator to operate and maintain its wastewater treatment facility. This position requires being on call and working weekends, holidays, and emergency overtime as needed. The ideal candidate must work well in a team environment and have strong communication skills.

• Operate and monitor treatment plant equipment and processes.
• Inspect, operate, and maintain remote pump stations.
• Perform sewer jetting, sewer main CCTV inspections, and sewer markouts.
• Collect samples, perform basic lab tests, and maintain compliance records.
• Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Safely respond to alarms and emergency situations.
• Operate vehicles and equipment as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to respond within 45 minutes when on call.
• Ability to obtain a Class B CDL with tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire.
• Willigness to enroll in the Introduction to Water and Wastewater course and obtain S1 and C1 licenses within 1 year of hire.
• Previous wastewater experience preferred but not required.
• Strong safety awareness, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work in a team environment and communicate effectively.
• Must pass pre-employment drug testing.
• Must have a clean driving record.

• Work in outdoor conditions and confined spaces; lift up to 50 lbs.

111 Ridgedale Ave,
Florham Park, NJ 07932

Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.