Operations & Maintenance Technician - Wastewater

Department: O&M Water/Wastewater Plant Operations

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.

What will you be doing at Woodard & Curran?

This entry level O&M Technician position will make you part of a team that operates the Plymouth, MA Wastewater Treatment Facilities. Woodard & Curran O&M staff are responsible for the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plants, collection systems, and ancillary equipment at these sites. Each day presents different challenges and learning opportunities as we work towards 100% compliance which is achieved by daily process monitoring and a comprehensive maintenance system. If you enjoy working outdoors protecting nature’s precious resource, water, then this position is for you. Woodard & Curran is dedicated to our employee’s growth and development and wants to help you on your career path.

This full-time position will assist the Facilities with operations and maintenance projects, general facility and grounds maintenance, laboratory analysis, record keeping, and process control.

Essential Duties include:

Participates in the daily operations and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility as directed by the Plant/Project Manager.
Participates in the daily operations and maintenance of the collection system and all associated components as directed by the Plant/Project Manager.
Assists with the preventative maintenance and repair of all plant related equipment.
Daily inspections and rounds of the operating sites.
Gathering information for report generation, including data for preparing the Monthly Operating Report.
Coordinates with operations staff to ensure that established administrative, safety, and operating policies are followed.

Our operators participate in an “on call” rotation for plant coverage outside normal workday hours and shifts may include weekends. In addition, operators will be required to respond to emergency situations and work in inclement weather as needed. The general daily schedule is Monday – Friday, 7.00AM – 3.30PM and flexibility will be required.