Wastewater Operator Trainee: Entry-Level Plant Ops

Aqua America, Inc.; Beaver Falls (Beaver County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Aqua America, Inc. is recruiting for a Wastewater Operator Trainee at the Beaver Falls wastewater system. Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, you will support safe, efficient plant operations and assist with compliance, maintenance, and reporting.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of wastewater operations experience (preferred), valid U.S. driver's license, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. The role involves math, documentation, and following safety protocols in a unionized environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of wastewater operations experience preferred.
• DEP subclass 2 & 4 certifications (and general exam) required of employment.
• Strong math, communication, and computer skills.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to lift 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plant equipment and processes.
• Monitor effluent quality and adjust performance.
• Perform lab sampling, testing, and reporting.
• Maintain records and reports for regulatory compliance.
• Ensure safety protocols and plant security are followed.

Skills

Wastewater operations

Math

Communication

Computer skills

Driver's license

Job description

Aqua America, Inc. is recruiting for a Wastewater Operator Trainee at the Beaver Falls wastewater system. Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, you will support safe, efficient plant operations and assist with compliance, maintenance, and reporting.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of wastewater operations experience (preferred), valid U.S. driver's license, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. The role involves math, documentation, and following safety protocols in a unionized environment.