Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Water/Wastewater Operator Trainee and kick-start your career in the vital field of water and wastewater treatment. This paid training position offers a unique opportunity to develop hands-on skills in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting water and wastewater systems. You will work closely with experienced operators to learn industry best practices, environmental compliance standards, and safety protocols. This role is perfect for self-motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in the field of Water and Wastewater Treatment, while making a meaningful impact on community health and environmental sustainability.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the operation and monitoring of water treatment and wastewater treatment plants to ensure optimal performance.
- Collect data related to water quality, flow rates, chemical levels, and system performance for analysis and reporting purposes.
- Perform routine inspections of wastewater and water systems.
- Fill out reporting forms and log books.
- Collect lab samples and deliver to testing laboratory.
Skills and Reqirements
- Experience working with wastewater treatment plants or water treatment facilities is highly desirable but not mandatory.
- Ability to lift 50-55 pounds.
- Basic math proficiency needed for data collection and interpretation.
- Valid driver's license.
- Must be self- motivated with ability to work alone once licensed.
- Attend company funded certification classes and pass state licensing exams in a timely manner.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: On the road
