We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Senior O&M Engineer / Coordinator with 5 to 7+ years of hands-on experience in water and wastewater treatment operations. In this role, you will oversee the operations and maintenance (O&M) of critical water systems, including Sewage Treatmen...
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The Role We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Senior O&M Engineer / Coordinator with 5 to 7+ years of hands-on experience in water and wastewater treatment operations. In this role, you will oversee the operations and maintenance (O&M) of critical water systems, including Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Reverse Osmosis (RO) systems, and Medical Ultrapure Water Treatment plants. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between technical excellence and client relationship management—ensuring strict adherence to contractual deliverables, managing resources efficiently, and driving business growth through outstanding customer service and sales support. Key Responsibilities 1. Operations & Contractual Management O&M Planning: Develop, implement, and optimize comprehensive O&M plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and preventive maintenance schedules. Contract Compliance: Thoroughly identify, monitor, and deliver all contractual obligations and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Resource Management: Manage on-site technicians, operators, and resources to ensure 24/7 smooth facility operations and optimal chemical/energy consumption. 2. Technical Expertise & Maintenance System Oversight: Oversee the daily performance of STPs, RO systems, and Medical Ultrapure Water assets. Hands-on Troubleshooting: Apply strong mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge to diagnose and resolve equipment failures swiftly. Process Optimization: Execute Clean-in-Place (CIP) processes, membrane optimization strategies, and oversee the maintenance of water softeners and UV disinfection systems. 3. Client Relations & Business Growth Customer Service: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations with a proactive, customer-focused attitude. Retention & Expansion: Maintain high client satisfaction to retain existing contracts and identify upsell opportunities to expand business revenue. Sales Support: Assist the commercial team by conducting technical site visits, contributing to technical proposals, and leveraging operational insights to win new business
Requirements Experience: 5–7+ years of direct experience in the operation and maintenance of Water & Wastewater Treatment plants (specifically RO, STP, and Medical Ultrapure Water). Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Technical Skills: * Deep understanding of RO membrane optimization and CIP processes. Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical (pumps, valves) and electrical (PLCs, control panels) systems. Familiarity with UV disinfection systems and water softening technologies. Soft Skills: Outstanding communication, leadership, and negotiation skills with a proven track record in client-facing roles. Commercial Acumen: Ability to understand contracts, manage budgets, and support sales/proposal development.
About the company As one of the leading Florida MBE companies in the water sector, Smart Water Treatment Technology delivers cost-effective water and wastewater management solutions to communities, utilities, and government agencies across the state. Our team helps clients meet the challenges of aging infrastructure, tight budgets, and evolving regulations through innovative, sustainable engineering. We are a certified Florida MBE company (Minority Business Enterprise Florida) registered under the provisions of sections 287 and 295.187 of the Florida Statutes, and we operate in full compliance with U.S. EPA drinking water regulations. As a trusted MBE certified company Florida agencies rely on, we bring international expertise across the USA, Qatar, and Bahrain to deliver localized, high-quality results. Whether you are searching for experienced Florida MBE companies for potable water treatment, wastewater management, drainage rehabilitation, or facility upgrades, our PMP-certified specialists and IMS-certified quality, environmental, and safety systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) ensure consistent, reliable project delivery from design-build to operation and maintenance. We are Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified under the provisions of 287 and 295.187, Florida Statutes proudly serving as one of Floridas most trusted MBE companies in water treatment technology.
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