Waupun Utilities – Wastewater/Water Treatment Facility Operator–Lead
Waupun, Wis.
This job listing is being posted by WPPI Energy on behalf of Waupun Utilities.
Waupun Utilities is seeking an experienced high-level Operator to join our Water & Wastewater Treatment Facilities team as the Operator-Lead. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of a state-of-the-art Wastewater Treatment Facility featuring an Advanced Biological Nutrient Recovery (ABNR) upgrade and its Reverse Osmosis Water Treatment Facility. The Operator–Lead provides day-to-day coordination, technical guidance, and support to other operators, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations. This position also offers opportunities for continued professional growth and future advancement into higher-level leadership roles within Waupun Utilities.
As the department’s working lead, the Operator–Lead provides hands-on supervision and technical guidance to other operators while ensuring all facilities are managed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree or technical training preferred)
- Minimum 4 years of operator experience, including 2 years at an Advanced facility
- Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License and CDL
- Required Wisconsin Water and Wastewater Operator licenses (see full job description for details)
- Ability to relocate within 30 minutes of Waupun within one year of hire
Why Join Waupun Utilities?
- Competitive wage and benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Play a direct role in protecting community health and the environment
View the full job description and apply online: www.waupunutilities.com
Applications accepted until position is filled.
Waupun Utilities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.