Top 127 American water Jobs

Production Water Treatment Operator
American Water —Monterey, CA
- $41.82 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
14d
Relief Water Operator
American Water —Huntington, WV
- $37.24 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Operator in Training - Wastewater
American Water —Honolulu, HI
- $28 - $38 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Water Quality Technician
American Water —Lexington, KY
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Data analysis skills
- Health insurance
Operator in Training
American Water —Honolulu, HI
- $30.99 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Wastewater Operator / Operator in Training
American Water —Pacific Grove, CA
- $35.39 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Microsoft Excel
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
General Maintenance Worker
American Water —Fort Meade, MD
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- CDL
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Water Treatment Lead
American Water —Oakhurst, CA
- $26.78 - $43.39 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory control
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Plant Operator
American Water —Bel Air, MD
- $33.14 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Trade school
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Utility Worker
American Water —Princeton, WV
- $29.96 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Outdoor work
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
12d
GIS Technician
American Water —Belleville, IL
- $25 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- CAD
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
11d
Serviceperson
American Water —Shelbyville, IN
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Water Treatment Plant Operator
American Water —Fort Leonard Wood, MO
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Senior Operator, Water & Wastewater Treatment
American Water —Hopewell, VA
- $55,700 - $90,250 a year
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Ability to climb stairs
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Utility Worker - $32.07/hour
American Water —Weston, WV
- $32.07 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
4d
Plant Operator U648S
American Water —Wilkes-Barre, PA
- 8 hour shift
- Civil engineering
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
Utility Person
American Water —Lexington, KY
- Overtime
- Background check
- DOT physical examination
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
13d
Operator, Wastewater Treatment
American Water —Lorton, VA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
6d
Helper/Relief Water Treatment Operator
American Water —New Castle, PA
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
Treatment Operator
American Water —Woodridge, IL
- $24.72 - $39.01 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance

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Production Water Treatment Operator

American Water -
Monterey, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$41.82 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer literacy
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Requisition ID: 110059

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued.

People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.

About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886 and celebrating 140 years in 2026, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to approximately 14 million people with regulated operations in 14 states and on 18 military installations. American Water’s approximately 7,000 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

Position Information:

This union position will be based out of Monterey, CA. and rate of pay is $41.82 per hour.

This position may be eligible for annual incentive pay and contracted increases as determined by the collective bargaining agreement, and you will have the opportunity for continued salary growth.

In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more!

American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally!

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Primary Role

Under the supervision of the Operations Supervisor, is responsible for the production and treatment of drinking water to customers.

Key Accountabilities

Ensures facility start-up and shut-down and continuous monitoring of water quality and treatment systems, including but not limited to: wells, pumps, motors, analyzers/ instrumentation, filters, chemical feed systems, auxiliary equipment such as generators, measuring and control systems.

Checks reservoir levels and release rates and makes adjustment as needed. Inspects and maintains all grounds around pumping plants, tanks, reservoirs, and water treatment plants. Performs corrective maintenance and basic troubleshooting of pumping and treatment systems. Maintains and repairs regulating stations valves and pilot controls. Performs routine preventive maintenance, such as lubrication, operating adjustments, cleaning, and painting equipment at various water facility locations, including but not limited to: wells, pumping plants, tank sites, regulating stations, and water treatment facilities. Monitor the status of plant operating guidelines, such as flows, pressures, chemical feeds, levels and water quality indicators. Load and unload chemicals either by hand or using chemical-handling equipment, i.e. hand trucks, hoists and/or chemical transfer pumps. Maintains recordkeeping, including operating logs, daily diaries, chemical inventories, data logs, reports, and SCADA data/trends. Make arithmetic calculations to determine chemical feed rates, flow quantities, detention and contact times, and hydraulic loadings as required for plant operations. Performs routine water sampling for water quality, including but not limited to bacteriological, organic and inorganic, point of entry, and process sampling (turbidity, chlorine residuals, pH, etc.) as needed and field lab testing as required. Conducts safety inspections and participate in safety tailgate meetings. Follows safety rules as they pertain to equipment, facility operations, employees, and calibration of equipment. Trains new employees on key accountabilities and communicates effectively with other operators and supervisors on the technical level expected for the position. Performs other similar work which he/she may be called upon, and any other work as necessary to satisfactorily complete the job which he/she has been assigned. Orders chemicals, parts, and tools. Drives a company vehicle and operates equipment according to established safety procedures and policies.

Normal Work Schedule

Forty (40) hours per week being five (5) consecutive days of eight (8) hours each, exclusive of lunch periods; hours M-F 7:00am – 3:30pm. Position may be required to work overtime hours and is subject to 24-hour call out as needed. Position may require weekend work.

Experience/Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Related production and water treatment experience is preferred
Valid Driver's License is required

Skills:

Ability to carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to read and interpret data, information and documents.
Ability to analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; and use math and mathematical reasoning.
Ability to demonstrate effective communication skills, and meet with the public as needed.
Ability to perform basic computer skills.

Knowledge:

One to two years of basic mechanical experience required.
Requires physical and mechanical abilities.
Knowledge to operate standard small hand tools.
Knowledge to operate equipment, including but not limited to: lifting winch, air compressor, grinder, power saw, chain saw, calibration, electronic recording equipment, chlorine testing equipment, and any other special tools necessary to complete duties assigned.

Certifications & Licenses

Any person hired, transferred or promoted, to the position of Production/Treatment Plant Operator must take and pass the Water Treatment Grade I Certification and a Water Distribution Grade 1 certification, as provided by the applicable regulatory agency, within one year of employment or transfer or promotion into the position, and must obtain a Water Treatment Grade II Certification within thirty (30) months of the employment or transfer date, subject to the requirements of the applicable regulatory agency.

Work Environment

Physical demands include, but not limited to: standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping, crouching, sitting, etc. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, etc. May require working in trenches tanks and/or elevated areas.

Additional Info:

The employee frequently works in, but not limited to; extreme outside weather conditions i.e. some potential exposure to poison oak, insects, reptiles and animals. Additionally, the position works near moving mechanical parts and in high or precarious places, and is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, vibrations, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. Position has potential exposure to hazardous chemicals, and requires use of appropriate safety equipment such as self-contained breathing apparatus.

Required to wear approved respirator and other PPE as conditions dictate.

Competencies

Champions safety

Collaborates

Cultivates innovation

Customer obsessed

Drives Results

Nimble learning

Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing™

American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

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