Lead Water Treatment Operator

American Water Co.; Cape Charles (VA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Health benefits

Stock purchase plan

Résumé du poste

American Water is seeking a Senior Operator, Water Treatment, to oversee the independent operation, monitoring, and optimization of a water treatment facility ensuring safe, reliable drinking water. You will perform startup/shutdown, adjust processes, and monitor chemical feeds, storage tank levels, and pump station indicators under limited supervision.

The role requires 5+ years in relevant utility work, strong safety and lab analysis skills, and the ability to coordinate with maintenance and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred.
• 5+ years in mechanical, industrial, environmental, or utility work.
• Experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing machinery; water treatment experience.

Responsabilités

• Perform plant startup, shutdown, and routine checks.
• Operate and adjust treatment processes and equipment to maintain compliance.
• Monitor data and respond to readings for water quality and system reliability.
• Document operations in daily logs and asset management system.
• Load, handle, and store treatment chemicals safely; maintain inventory.

Connaissances

Water treatment

Safety procedures

Laboratory analysis

Control systems

Communication

Emergency response

Formation

High School Diploma

Chemistry/Env science coursework

Outils

MapCall

Control software

Description du poste

American Water is seeking a Senior Operator, Water Treatment, to oversee the independent operation, monitoring, and optimization of a water treatment facility ensuring safe, reliable drinking water. You will perform startup/shutdown, adjust processes, and monitor chemical feeds, storage tank levels, and pump station indicators under limited supervision.

The role requires 5+ years in relevant utility work, strong safety and lab analysis skills, and the ability to coordinate with maintenance and