| Water & Wastewater Industry Job ListingsUpdated September 22, 2026 • Posts from September 15 – September 21, 2026 Permanent, full-time positions • Organized by EPA Region | | EPA Region 3 | DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, WV |
| Operations Supervisor II- Public Works, Utilities/Water Reclamation Employer: Howard County Government Location: Savage, MD EPA Region: Region 3 Closes: 10/5/2026 $73,763.00 - $133,771.00/yr Supervises daily operations of water reclamation and utilities field crews, ensures regulatory compliance, and manages maintenance scheduling for Howard County Government in Savage, MD. Apply Now |
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| EPA Region 4 | AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN |
| Stormwater Monitoring Tech Employer: City of Greensboro Location: Greensboro, NC EPA Region: Region 4 Closes: 10/2/2026 $43,755.00 - $78,299.00/yr Collects and analyzes stormwater samples, monitors outfall locations, and supports regulatory compliance with MS4 permit requirements for City of Greensboro in Greensboro, NC. Apply Now |
| Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (CERTIFIED) - 4th Creek (Full-Time) Employer: City of Statesville (NC) Location: Statesville, NC EPA Region: Region 4 Closes: 10/8/2026 Salary Not Listed Operates certified wastewater treatment processes, performs regulatory monitoring, and maintains equipment at a full-time position for City of Statesville (NC) in Statesville, NC. Apply Now |
| Wastewater Plant Maint Tech I Employer: City of Columbia Location: Columbia, SC EPA Region: Region 4 Closes: 10/16/2026 $40,975.00 - $52,243.00/yr Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on wastewater treatment plant equipment, assists with facility repairs, and supports safe plant operations for City of Columbia in Columbia, SC. Apply Now |
| Water Plant Operator A, B, C, or Trainee Employer: Lake City, City of (FL) Location: Lake City, FL EPA Region: Region 4 Closes: 10/5/2026 $34,398.00 - $52,495.46/yr Operates water treatment plant equipment and processes at multiple certification levels; entry-level trainees welcome for Lake City, City of (FL) in Lake City, FL. Apply Now |
| Utility Technician III Employer: Orange Water And Sewer Authority (NC) Location: Carrboro, NC EPA Region: Region 4 Closes: 10/8/2026 $56,596.00 - $84,894.00/yr Performs skilled maintenance, repair, and installation work on water distribution and wastewater collection infrastructure for Orange Water And Sewer Authority (NC) in Carrboro, NC. Apply Now |
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| EPA Region 5 | IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI |
| Wastewater Plant Operator Employer: City of Appleton Location: Appleton, WI EPA Region: Region 5 Closes: 10/4/2026 $26.48 - $37.07/hr Operates and monitors wastewater treatment processes, performs sampling and testing, and maintains facility equipment for City of Appleton in Appleton, WI. Apply Now |
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| EPA Region 6 | AR, LA, NM, OK, TX |
| Environmental Protection Specialist III - Industrial Compliance Employer: San Antonio Water System Location: San Antonio, TX EPA Region: Region 6 Closes: 10/11/2026 $62,109.00 - $106,538.00/yr Manages industrial pretreatment compliance inspections, enforcement actions, and permit development for wastewater dischargers for San Antonio Water System in San Antonio, TX. Apply Now |
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| EPA Region 8 | CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY |
| Associate/Staff/ Senior Pretreatment Process Engineer (Multi-Level Posting) Employer: Metro Water Recovery Location: Denver, CO EPA Region: Region 8 Closes: 10/4/2026 $79,809.60 - $166,441.60/yr Provides engineering support for industrial pretreatment programs at multiple career levels, ensuring wastewater quality compliance and permit enforcement for Metro Water Recovery in Denver, CO. Apply Now |
| Water Quality Analyst I/II Employer: City of Brighton Location: Brighton, CO EPA Region: Region 8 Closes: 12/20/2026 $72,321.60 - $112,694.40/yr Conducts water quality sampling, laboratory analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance with drinking water regulations for City of Brighton in Brighton, CO. Apply Now |
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| Environmental Sampling Technician/ Specialist I (Multi- Level Job Posting) Employer: Metro Water Recovery Location: Denver, CO EPA Region: Region 8 Closes: 10/4/2026 $28.21 - $42.50/hr Collects environmental samples from water, wastewater, and biosolids sources; performs field testing and supports laboratory analysis programs for Metro Water Recovery in Denver, CO. Apply Now |
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| EPA Region 9 | AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands |
| Water Systems Assistant Operator I/II – Environmental Services Department Employer: City of San Jose Location: San Jose, CA EPA Region: Region 9 Closes: 9/30/2026 $78,707.20 - $103,105.60/yr Assists in operating water distribution and treatment systems, performs maintenance and repairs, and ensures reliable water delivery for City of San Jose in San Jose, CA. Apply Now |
| Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II Employer: City of Scottsdale Location: Scottsdale, AZ EPA Region: Region 9 Closes: 9/30/2026 $32.11 - $43.37/hr Operates water and wastewater treatment processes at a certified level, monitors system performance, and ensures compliance with state and federal standards for City of Scottsdale in Scottsdale, AZ. Apply Now |
| Wastewater Facilities Lead Mechanical Technician Employer: City of Santa Cruz Location: Santa Cruz, CA EPA Region: Region 9 Closes: 10/1/2026 $89,040.00 - $125,304.00/yr Leads mechanical maintenance teams at wastewater treatment facilities, performs complex repairs, and develops preventive maintenance programs for City of Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, CA. Apply Now |
| Mechanical Supervisor Employer: Dublin San Ramon Services District Location: Pleasanton, CA EPA Region: Region 9 Closes: 10/9/2026 $11,991.00 - $14,574.00/mo Oversees mechanical maintenance teams at wastewater treatment facilities, manages work planning and execution, and ensures equipment reliability for Dublin San Ramon Services District in Pleasanton, CA. Apply Now |
| Supervising Wastewater Systems Worker Employer: County of San Luis Obispo Location: San Luis Obispo, CA EPA Region: Region 9 Closes: 10/6/2026 $90,750.40 - $121,617.60/yr Supervises field crews maintaining and repairing wastewater collection system infrastructure, manholes, and sewer lines for County of San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, CA. Apply Now |
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| EPA Region 10 | AK, ID, OR, WA |
| Water Resources Specialist - Water Employer: City of Lacey Location: Lacey, WA EPA Region: Region 10 Closes: 10/7/2026 $7,491.90 - $8,909.25/mo Manages water resources programs, assists with water rights compliance, and supports planning and conservation initiatives for City of Lacey in Lacey, WA. Apply Now |
| Sewer Utility Capital Team Member (LTE) Employer: City of Mercer Island Location: Mercer Island, WA EPA Region: Region 10 Closes: 10/9/2026 $80,974.40 - $97,136.00/yr Supports sewer utility capital improvement projects, assists with inspections and field work, and coordinates project activities for City of Mercer Island in Mercer Island, WA. Apply Now |
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