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Seasonal Water Treatment Worker

April 9, 2026 / Denise Dahlberg / Uncategorized

Clackamas River Water

Summer to Fall Job Opportunity – Water Treatment

Salary: $24.00 – $26.00 per hour (depending on qualifications)
Job Type: Seasonal
Closing Date: Open until filled

 

Check out job opportunities at Clackamas River Water! We are seeking individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the water industry – specifically in water treatment – to join our skilled team for two full-time, temporary assignments for 4 to 6 months.  Assignment starts June 1, 2026

Seasonal Worker – Water Treatment

The Seasonal Water Treatment position will assist our Water Resources team to learn and perform a variety of functions that pertain to the operation of our 30 MGD water treatment plant including:

  • Monitoring operating conditions using SCADA systems,
  • Collecting and testing water samples,
  • Recording operational data for regulatory reporting
  • Tasks to inspect, clean and maintain equipment, tanks, filter beds and other plant areas
  • Plant, pump station ground maintenance including general facility cleaning, pressure washing and painting
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Valid Oregon driver license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to perform daily, repetitive and very demanding physical tasks, lift up to 50 lbs. and also in adverse weather conditions
  • Manual dexterity and strength to use a variety of hand tools and equipment
  • Preference for applicants enrolled in a water treatment or water distribution degree program

 

Pay Rate:                             $24.00 – 26.00 per hour  (depending on qualifications)

Closing date:                      Open until filled             

 

TO APPLY:           Visit our website at www.crwater.com/job opportunities to submit a required resume and a CRW job application.

 

Clackamas River Water is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. We require criminal/civil background and driving record checks; and, for safety-sensitive positions, a drug and alcohol screen is required as a condition of employment.

Next Training/Events

  1. Jun
    17
    Wed
    2026

    1. 8:00 am Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ Hermiston Community Center
  2. Jul
    21
    Tue
    2026

    1. 8:00 am Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond - Public Works Campus
  3. Aug
    4
    Tue
    2026

    1. 8:00 am Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ OAWU Training Center
  4. Aug
    17
    Mon
    2026

    1. 9:00 am 32nd Annual Summer Classic Conference – Attendee Registration @ Seaside Convention Center
  5. Aug
    18
    Tue
    2026

    1. 8:00 am 32nd Annual Summer Classic Conference – Exhibitor Registration @ Seaside Convention Center

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