Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Job Littleton area,Colorado USA,Engineering

Job : 719552

Date posted: Mar. 04, 2026

Responsibilities

Operates various controls and processes required in the collection, storing, processing, distribution and transportation of industrial wastewater, regulated and special wastes to ensure compliance with mandated regulations and permits. Responds to hazardous material incidents to support containment and clean‑up of materials to protect personnel and the environment. Performs process and emergency sampling as required.

Maintains current skills training required by regulations and permits.

Maintains and operates wastewater collection, including washing, jet cleaners and vacuum truck cleaning. Monitors wastewater treatment operations and makes necessary adjustments to controls, valves, pumps and other mechanical and electrical equipment as required. Adds chemicals needed for the treatment of wastewater, such as chlorine and lime. Performs analysis such as turbidity, pH, ORP, chlorine residual and temperature to ensure compliant waste management operations and to determine doses of treatment chemicals required to ensure compliance.

Operates and supports various systems in the Chemical Processing Facility in support of metal finishing operations. Monitors, pumps and treats wastewater. Monitors spills in lab.

Performs minor maintenance and emergency repairs to equipment to ensure continued waste management operations, such as lubrication, chemical feed line cleaning/replacement, reset breakers/equipment and pumper truck fitting/connections. Contacts maintenance group for major overhauls and repairs. Performs necessary housekeeping to maintain safe working conditions. Operates company vehicles and equipment in support of waste management responsibilities.

Collects and maintains records related to the regulated waste and wastewater operational duties of the operator.

Operates vacuumed pumper trucks and trailers and dispositions all wastewater in compliance with Regulatory Permits and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Pumps items such as:
Industrial tanks, containment, storm water, Chiller/Tower cleaning, utility line leaks, excavation, sanitary clean up, building flooding, etc. Performs maintenance, such as tank, pump, and filter cleanings.

Follows direction given by an Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC) and in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), in accordance with Colorado Regulation 5 CCR 1003-2 100.

Basic Qualifications

Industrial wastewater or wastewater license
Ability to obtain a Commercial Drivers License with a Hazardous Materials Endorsement, including Federal
Background check and drug screening.

Clearance Level: None

Work Schedule

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9 x 80 every other Friday off.

Base range for this position in Colorado: $26.36 - $41.60.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time:
The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: No

Career Area: Facilities

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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