Water & Wastewater Staffing Services

Our staffing division leverages our industry experience and extensive network to help you find the skilled staff you need to keep operating efficiently.

Need Help Filling The Positions Below? Reach out!

  • Water Distribution Operators
  • Water Treatment Operators
  • Wastewater Operators
  • Water Quality and Laboratory staff
  • Collections staff
  • Electrical / Mechanical staff
  • Administrative Staff
  • Supervisors
  • Plant Management
  • Engineers
  • PLC Programmers
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Flexible Services To Fit A Dynamic Industry

Contract / Emergency Staffing

to fill critical short-term or emergency roles with qualified water and wastewater professionals.

Contract-to-Perm

services allowing you to assess a candidate's performance on the job before making a long-term hiring decision.

Permanent Placement

services to get you top-tier talent who meet your technical, regulatory, and cultural requirements.

Screening & Vetting Services

to make sure every candidate we present is thoroughly screened for credentials, experience, and regulatory compliance, and ready to perform on day one.

How WaterWorkforce Meets the Needs of the Industry

Over 40 years of industry experience

Let Us Help You Upskill Your Team

Employee Training by industry professionals to onboard faster, upskill your team, reinforce compliance standards, and improve operational performance.

  • Treatment Grade 5 – 2-day Review Course, Training and Mock Panel
  • Distribution 36-hour Courses:
    • Beginning Distribution Grades 1 & 2
    • Advanced Distribution Grades 3, 4 & 5
  • Treatment 36-hour Courses:
    • Beginning Treatment Grades 1 & 2
    • Advanced Treatment Grades 3 & 4
  • Distribution 16-hour Review:
    • Beginning Distribution Grades 1 & 2
    • Advanced Distribution Grades 3, 4 & 5
  • Treatment 16-hour Review:
    • Beginning Treatment Grades 1 & 2
    • Advanced Treatment Grades 3 & 4
  • Safety Courses and Review

If you are interested in the Water Workforce Apprenticeship Program, click here to learn more.

Staffing

We are more than just a recruitment agency – we will use our industry experience and connections to help find the perfect fit for your company. We not only understand the need for certified staff, but we also understand the time and cost to fill positions. Let us put our experience and connections to work and find you the positions you need to facilitate successful operations. We are experts in the following:

  • Water Distribution Operators
  • Water Treatment Operators
  • Wastewater Operators
  • Collections staff
  • Water Quality and Laboratory staff
  • Electrical / Mechanical staff
  • SCADA System Integration
  • Administrative Staff
  • Supervisors
  • Management
  • Project Management
  • Billing
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Backflow
  • Training & Safety

Operations

WaterWorkforce has over 40 combined years in Water Distribution, Water Treatment, Wastewater, and Collections operations. Specialties in these divisions include:

  • System Compliance (Certification Coverage)
  • Regulatory Oversite and Reporting
  • Water Quality Sampling
  • CIP Projects
  • Assistance with Budgets (Capital and O&M)
  • Grant Funding Applications
  • Construction of Water Treatment and Wastewater Plants
  • SCADA Integration

Maintenance

WaterWorkforce is here to help you facilitate your maintenance program needs. Our current services include:

  • Preventative maintenance
  • Emergency repairs
  • Calibration
  • Pump and motor maintenance
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Chemical dosing optimization
  • SCADA system maintenance
  • Asset management
  • Sewage and sludge removal

Privately Owned Treatment Works (POTW)

Currently WaterWorkforce manages multiple systems in California. We offer full service and support of your POTW. Our operations include these types of privately owned facilities:

  • Wastewater
  • Water Treatment
  • Water Distribution
  • Collection Systems

Looking for Qualified Candidates?

Check Out the new WWF App!

Launching later this year, the WWF app will be simple , effective platform for wastewater employers to post jobs and connect with qualified professionals. Job seekers can create a profile, showcase their skills, and apply to open roles accross the country. While our core service remains direct staffing and consulting, the WWF app adds another way to connect with trusted professionals in the water industry.

Always free for job seekers

Discover new opportunities

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Why Work With Us?

Deep Expertise. Strong Network. Real Results.

Decades of real-world wastewater and water treatment experience

In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance and operational needs

Access to a nationwide network of vetted professionals

Fast, responsive, and flexible support

Proven success across utilities, municipalities, and private industry

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Supercharge your Operations with
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Consulting Solutions

System Compliance (Certification Coverage)

Regulatory Oversite and Reporting

Water Quality Sampling

CIP Projects

Budgets (Capital and O&M)

Grant Funding Applications

Construction of Water Treatment and Wastewater Plants

Data & Automation

Staffing & Leadership

Maintenance & Operations Services

Sewage and sludge removal

SCADA integration and maintenance

Chemical dosing optimization

Preventative maintenance

Emergency repairs

Calibration

Pump and motor maintenance

Instrumentation calibration

Project Management

Asset Management Systems

Not only do I recommend WaterWorkforce to organizations in need of certified operators, I plan to expand the role they are currently filling at the utility they are assisting with. And I will use them at other agencies I’m working with moving forward. I highly recommend their services.

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Joe PhillipyChief Operator, Water Operations
Facilities Planning and Management
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Joe PhillipyChief Operator, Water Operations
Facilities Planning and Management

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