Co-op - Aquatics (Spring)

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Co-Op employee for our Spring 2027 full-time Co-Op/Intern program, located out of our Wilmington, MA office. You will perform cross-connection control surveys for private and public water systems from our Massachusetts office.

Salary Range Per Hour: $22.00 - $26.00 Based on Education. This role offers hands-on experience in pool operation inspections, startup of systems, and collaborative work with safety and client-facing duties.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• Willingness to learn troubleshooting pool water chemistry and equipment failures.
• Proficient with basic computer skills and hand tools.
• Demonstrated safety record driving company vehicle safely.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform recurring pool operation inspections.
• Provide on-call emergency services.
• Startup filters and chemical systems.
• Follow safety protocols with Corporate Safety Officer.
• Document site activities and report to management.
• Upsell maintenance and repair services.
• Collaborate with Construction Manager and Foreman.
• Maintain strong client communication.
• Address client issues promptly.
• Perform pool inspections, maintenance, and repairs.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Hand tools

Driving safety

Troubleshooting pool chemistry

Education

Pursuing Bachelor's in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Co-Op employee for our full time Spring 2027 full-time Co-Op/Intern program. You will be performing cross-connection control surveys for both private and public water systems. This role will be located out of our Wilmington, MA office.

What you will do:

• Perform recurring (daily/weekly/monthly) pool operation inspections
• Perform on-call emergency services.
• Startup filters and chemical systems.
• Work with Corporate Safety Officer to ensure sites adhere to company protocols and applicable regulations.
• Perform pool inspections, maintenance, and repair tasks.
• Learn to perform UV, heater, controller, and VFD Startups.
• Communicate with scheduler on manpower needs.
• Works collaboratively with Construction Manager and Foreman
• Sustain strong communication with the client.
• Document site activities. Fill out daily sheets and records. Report to management anything that needs future attention.
• Address client issues and queries in accurate and timely manner.
• Upsell maintenance and repair services.

What you will bring:

• Working towards a bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering
• Learon to troubleshoot pool water chemistry and equipment failures.
• Basic computer skills and hand tools
• Proven safety record driving company vehicle safely and responsible.
• Excellent communication skills.

Salary Range Per Hour: $22.00 - $26.00 Based on Education

Weston & Sampson is an 100% employee-owned, full-service environmental and infrastructure consulting firm made up of more than 800 professionals, who work together to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Since our founding in 1899, Weston & Sampson’s mission has been to protect, improve, and sustain the natural and built environment to enhance the quality of life. As we grow, we are seeking dedicated technical and professional individuals who want to collaborate on meaningful projects with a team that respects and values their ideas. Weston & Sampson offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits, and exciting career growth opportunities—all in a supportive and dynamic corporate culture that embraces diverse perspectives and recognizes people for their contributions.

Weston & Sampson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender identities, ages, socio-economic statuses, abilities, and religions, as well as other untapped groups, within our Weston & Sampson family and the communities we serve. Weston & Sampson is committed to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging and equitable representation across our organization and to empower our employees to incorporate IDEA values into the work they perform.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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