Facility Operator Trainee

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is seeking a Facility Operator Trainee to maintain equipment at water production facilities and booster stations, operate and maintain distribution systems, and perform routine water quality analysis. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. Driver’s License, and no previous experience required. Opportunities for career growth and professional development are available within the company.

Requirements

• Maintains equipment at the assigned water production facilities and booster stations.
• Operates and maintains distribution systems including mains, valves, hydrants and service lines.
• Maintains equipment at the wastewater treatment facilities and lift stations.
• Operates and maintains sewer collection systems including collections mains and pump stations.
• Troubleshoots and repairs service piping and other related equipment.
• Performs routine water quality analysis in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Makes operational adjustments as needed to comply with state and federal water quality standards.
• Adjusts chemical treatment to ensure water quality meets standards.
• Calculates various ratios and dosages.
• Completes customer service work orders, updates and maintains appropriate system documentation of activities and closes work orders in accordance with department policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
• Career growth opportunities
• Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer