Operator I, Water (CT Shoreline)

Water Otter Inc; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

WhiteWater is seeking an Operator I, Water to operate and maintain assigned facilities in Guilford, CT, with on-call night and weekend coverage as needed.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, three months water-field experience, and the ability to obtain a VSS Water Operator License within six months. Candidates should be computer literate and able to pass pre-employment screenings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Three months of water-related experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain VSS Water Operator License within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain assigned water facilities.
• Support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor.
• Be available for on-call night and weekend coverage as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

VSS Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months

Job description

Water Operator Position Summary

The Operator I, Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring night and weekend coverage as needed.

Hiring Requirements/Preferences For Water Operator

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Three months experience in water field or related industry.
• Must possess a valid and active VSS Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Demonstrated communication skills.
• Must be computer literate in Windows and MS Office.
• Must be available after hours and on call work as required.
• Must possess knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• OSHA 10 General Industry Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).
• Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Valid US Driver's License.

For more than 40 years, WhiteWater has been managing, operating, and maintaining municipal and private water and wastewater facilities throughout the northeast with pride and professionalism.

We are a subsidiary of R.H. White, an award-winning construction services and solutions company, that has been in business since 1923.

WhiteWater was named 2019 Utility of the Year by the New England Water Works Association and is passionately focused on safely performing great work with our people for our clients. Help us fulfill our mission of protecting public health and (the environment) our most precious natural resource - water.

WhiteWater is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.