Wastewater Treatment Operator (or Trainee)
- Location
- Provincetown, MA
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What You'll Do
Woodard & Curran is seeking a Wastewater Operator or Operator Trainee to join our team at the Provincetown Wastewater Treatment Facility.
In this role, you'll help ensure the safe and reliable operation of the treatment plant and collection system while protecting the region's valuable water resources. Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating and monitoring treatment process equipment
- Performing routine maintenance on plant systems and equipment
- Conducting laboratory testing and sampling activities
- Supporting collection system operations
- Maintaining facility grounds and overall plant appearance
- Responding to operational issues and helping ensure regulatory compliance
- Whether you're an experienced operator or beginning your career in the industry, you'll work alongside knowledgeable professionals who are committed to helping you grow and succeed.
Relocation Assistance Available
Woodard & Curran may offer up to $3,000 in relocation reimbursement for experienced candidates who:
Hold a valid Massachusetts wastewater treatment license
Currently reside more than 30 miles from the facility
Are willing to relocate for the position
Relocation assistance is subject to a repayment agreement if employment ends within 12 months of the hire date, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Schedule
Tuesday through Saturday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
This position includes participation in a rotating on-call schedule shared among facility staff to provide emergency response coverage when needed.
Required Qualifications
Ability to obtain a Massachusetts "Full" Municipal Wastewater Treatment Operator License within one year of hire (Operator-in-Training licenses are welcome)
- Ability to obtain a Massachusetts 1B Hoisting License
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record
- High school diploma or equivalent
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years of wastewater treatment operations experience
- Experience with wastewater collection systems
- Basic mechanical maintenance skills, including pumps and valves
- Technical or vocational training in a related field
Physical and Work Environment Requirements
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to safely access tanks, manholes, and other confined spaces in accordance with established safety procedures
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 40 pounds
- Ability to successfully complete a DOT background check, DOT physical, and drug screening
Pay and benefits
Woodard & Curran offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more information about our benefits & workplace policies visit Benefit & Policy Information - Woodard & Curran.
About Woodard & Curran
Woodard & Curran is an employee-owned engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports professional growth, flexibility, and meaningful work, empowering our employees to make a lasting impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.
Help Protect One of New England's Most Beautiful Coastal Communities!
At Woodard & Curran, you'll join a team of hundreds of certified operators nationwide, supported by engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts who work together to keep critical water infrastructure running safely and efficiently. We are committed to helping our employees build rewarding, long-term careers through training, certification support, and professional development opportunities.
If you're looking for meaningful work, enjoy being outdoors, and want a career that directly protects public health and the environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Meaningful work that protects the environment and local communities
- Opportunities for training, certification, and career advancement
- Support for obtaining and maintaining wastewater licenses
- Collaborative team environment with experienced industry professionals
Unique location with stunning coastal views in Provincetown, Massachusetts
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Woodard & Curran participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. As part of this process, we provide access to the Right to Work & E-Verify postings.
Woodard & Curran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to non-discrimination and make employment decisions based on job-related factors. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Beth Sweitzer.
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From Woodard & Curran's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 12, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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