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Lockheed Martin

Environmental Waste Treatment Operator - Orlando, FL

JOB ID: 720659BR

Date posted: Mar. 17, 2026

Description:

You will be the Environmental Waste Treatment Operator for the Environmental Services Team. Our team is responsible for operating and maintaining industrial wastewater treatment and environmental control systems that ensure compliance with all safety, health, and environmental regulations.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Environmental Waste Treatment Operator you will be responsible for managing wastewater pre‑treatment facilities, closed‑loop process water systems, and a variety of pollution‑control equipment.

Your responsibilities will include:

Operate, inspect, adjust, and monitor wastewater treatment and scrubber equipment in accordance with O&M manuals.

Collect, label, and containerize hazardous and non‑hazardous solid waste per RCRA requirements.

Perform on‑site sampling and wet‑chemistry testing (pH, conductivity, spectrometry) to verify compliance with ISO 14001 and federal standards.

Generate daily and weekly equipment logs, checklists, and compliance reports.

Serve on the emergency response team and respond to chemical spills (HAZWOPER trained).

Why Join Us

Do you want to be part of a company culture that encourages employees to build their career, apply their knowledge while using cutting‑edge technology, and achieve challenging goals? We provide the foundation and resources to help you stay motivated, inspired, and productive. If you are driven, dedicated, and enjoy doing what you love, then we want you to join our journey and build a better tomorrow with you.

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options.

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Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location.

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MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum three years of equivalent work experience.
Must have the ability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
Knowledge of basic arithmetic and algebra commonly used in wastewater treatment industry.
Proficient use of computers and other systems to access, maintain and input data.
Must have the ability to follow standard test procedures and operate analytical instruments and precision test equipment, such as atomic emission spectrometer, pH meter, and conductivity meter.
Must possess knowledge sufficient to allow interpretation of chemical compatibility, safety hazard, and other handling information found in safety data sheets (SDS), and other reference documents to allow segregation of hazardous materials for lab-packing, shipment and treatment of hazardous and non-regulated waste.
Must have an understanding of physical and chemical characteristics of waste streams, can perform and interpret laboratory analyses for evaluation and adjustment of processes and equipment.
Must have the ability to troubleshoot problems and abnormalities in the receiving waste stream and the treatment process.
Must have the ability to comprehend and follow safety procedures.

Desired Skills:

AS degree in environmental science with an emphasis on chemistry is desired.
Prior experience with performing laboratory analyses in accordance with site specific standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performing preventive and corrective maintenance to environmental systems pumps, pipelines, valves, and simple process equipment.
RCRA hazardous waste management certification.
Knowledge of industrial wastewater treatment plant operations and familiar with automated PLC system and HMI interface.
HAZWOPER certification.
State Industrial Wastewater Pretreatment Operator Certification.

Clearance Level:

None

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest:

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely:

Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position:

9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Hourly/Non-Exempt

Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Career Area:

Facilities

Type:

Full-Time

Shift:

Second

At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.

Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.

Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:

Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management

Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions

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