Water Quality Intern - Lab Analysis & Sampling

American Water; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

American Water is offering a Water Quality Internship in Short Hills, NJ. The intern will assist staff with service line material record research to support the lead and galvanized service replacement project and gain lab exposure.

Key duties include collecting water quality samples, preparing them for shipment, performing basic analyses such as hardness and turbidity, and assisting in reporting lead and copper results to customers.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an Environmental Science, Chemistry or Biology undergraduate degree program from an accredited school.

Responsibilities

• Implement the day-to-day collection of water quality samples.
• Prepare samples for UPS shipment to laboratory.
• Perform wet chemistry analyses such as Hardness, Alkalinity, Turbidity and Flow Cam.
• Conduct & monitor lead and copper sampling.
• Assist in report preparation and lead and copper results to customer.
• Assist in day-to-day operation and maintenance of laboratory.

Skills

Plans & Aligns

Decision Making

Communicates Effectively

Builds Networks

Action Oriented

Education

Env Science undergrad

Job description

American Water is offering a Water Quality Internship in Short Hills, NJ. The intern will assist staff with service line material record research to support the lead and galvanized service replacement project and gain lab exposure.

Key duties include collecting water quality samples, preparing them for shipment, performing basic analyses such as hardness and turbidity, and assisting in reporting lead and copper results to customers.