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Plant Manager Utilities Operations

Job Overview

Location

Bakersfield

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Product Management

Date Posted

February 8, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • **Lead the Future of Wastewater Treatment:** Join a premier solutions provider as a Plant Manager overseeing Utilities and Operations in Bakersfield. This is a high-impact, technical role reporting directly to the Executive Vice President, where you will leverage your extensive expertise to drive efficiency and compliance in critical wastewater treatment processes.
  • • **Drive Operational Excellence:** As a key member of a solutions-focused team, you will be instrumental in supporting system installations, startups, repairs, and the ongoing maintenance of wastewater treatment chemistry and equipment. Your hands-on experience and deep industry knowledge will be crucial in tackling complex challenges and ensuring optimal plant performance.
  • • **Solve Complex Problems:** This role demands a proactive and analytical approach to troubleshooting. You will be expected to identify the root causes of operational issues, develop effective solutions, and implement them with precision. Your ability to maintain composure and professionalism under pressure will be vital in addressing complex situations and maintaining client confidence.
  • • **Enhance Client Relationships:** Act as a critical liaison between our internal teams and our diverse clientele. By providing expert technical support and clear communication, you will foster strong client relationships, build trust, and contribute directly to business expansion and client satisfaction.
  • • **Technical Impact and Innovation:** Apply your profound knowledge of coagulants, polymers, and specialty wastewater chemicals to diagnose and resolve issues in industrial wastewater treatment plants. You will be at the forefront of implementing and optimizing chemical treatment programs, equipment, and processes, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and driving measurable improvements in treatment performance.
  • • **Site Readiness and Monitoring:** Play a pivotal role in preparing sites for new installations and startups. You will be responsible for the ongoing monitoring of treatment systems, evaluating performance data, and making data-driven recommendations for adjustments and improvements to ensure sustained operational efficiency.
  • • **Expert Communication and Reporting:** Prepare comprehensive technical reports, detailing findings, recommendations, and outcomes. Effectively communicate complex technical information, both verbally and in writing, to diverse audiences, including plant operators, mechanics, lab technicians, and client stakeholders, ensuring clarity and understanding across all levels of expertise.
  • • **Stay Ahead of the Curve:** Adhere to industry standards and best practices while actively staying informed about emerging technologies and advancements in wastewater treatment. Your commitment to continuous learning will be essential in providing cutting-edge solutions to our clients.
  • • **A Typical Day:** Your day-to-day will involve working directly at client sites to evaluate wastewater treatment chemistry and processes. You'll collaborate closely with site personnel and our internal wastewater treatment team to thoroughly understand operational challenges. Utilizing your expertise, you will analyze data, formulate best-practice recommendations, and document your findings in detailed reports. You will then continue to monitor performance, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • • **Solutions-Driven Team Environment:** Become part of a highly skilled and collaborative team that thrives on innovation, shared knowledge, and collective problem-solving. We foster an environment where your contributions are valued, and you are empowered to make a significant impact.
  • • **Growth and Development:** Benefit from a role that offers remote work flexibility with regular travel to client sites across the continental US. We are committed to your professional growth through ongoing technical training and provide clear pathways for career advancement within the organization.
  • • **Competitive Rewards and Comprehensive Benefits:** Earn a competitive base salary ($100,000 - $200,000) with eligibility for an annual bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and travel mileage reimbursement, ensuring your well-being and financial security.

🎯 Requirements

  • • 5-7 years of technical service experience in industrial wastewater treatment, including deep knowledge of specialty chemicals (coagulants, polymers).
  • • Experience with Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) Systems, Belt Presses, Centrifuges, Clarification Systems, and Biological Treatment (aerobic and anaerobic).
  • • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field (equivalent industry experience considered).
  • • Ability to build strong relationships, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Competitive base salary ($100,000 - $200,000) plus bonus potential.
  • • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • • Remote work flexibility with travel reimbursement.

Skills & Technologies

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Degree Required

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Effortless Office Solutions is a company that provides IT support services. Their focus is on delivering efficient and reliable technical assistance to businesses, aiming to streamline operations and minimize downtime. They offer a range of IT solutions, likely including help desk support, network management, cybersecurity, and cloud services. The company strives to be a proactive partner for its clients, anticipating potential issues and implementing preventative measures. Their goal is to ensure that businesses can operate smoothly and securely, allowing them to concentrate on their core objectives without being hampered by technological challenges. The company appears to be hiring through the provided domain.

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