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Wastewater Lab Tech/Operator - City of Somersworth, New Hampshire

Date Posted: June 08, 2026 | End Date: August 07, 2026
County: Other / Outside Maine
Job Type: Water & Wastewater

Performs all tasks necessary for the analysis of the wastewater treatment program. This position is responsible for assuring that the operation of the wastewater treatment facility meets or exceeds all State and Federal rules and regulations. Associates of science degree in chemistry or biology from an accredited college or university preferred. 5 years’ experience in laboratory operations; must demonstrate ability to interpret State and Federal regulations.  Thorough knowledge of chemistry and mathematics as it applies to wastewater treatment, thorough knowledge of municipal wastewater treatment operations. The ability to read and understand federal pretreatment regulations, good communication skills. Must have a Valid Drivers License. Must have or ability to obtain within 12 months a NH Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Grade II and a New England Laboratory Analyst Grade II certification.

 

Pay Range: $54,766.40 - $72,051.20 ($26.33 - $34.64).

 

Details: https://www.somersworthnh.gov/human-resources/pages/employment-opportunities

Applicationshttps://www.somersworthnh.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif1226/f/uploads/city_of_somersworth_application_for_employment_2020.pdf or in the Human Resources Office in City Hall. 

 

Submit application to the Human Resources Manager, 1 Government Way, Somersworth, NH 03878 or [email protected].

 

Applications will be accepted and reviewed as received until filled. EOE.

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