Water Quality Intern — Start Your Impact in Clean Water

American Water Co.; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

American Water is offering a Water Quality Intern position in Indiana. The role provides exposure to environmental management, water quality activities, and regulatory compliance across assigned facilities.

You will gain hands-on experience while supporting staff with sampling, data collection, and communication tasks. Enrollment in an Environmental or Science undergraduate program is required, with a minimum of two years of coursework completed.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an Environmental or Science undergraduate degree program.
• Minimum of 2 years of completed coursework.
• Experience with water quality sampling or environmental compliance is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with school sampling in accordance with Indiana Finance Authority and LCRI standards.
• Perform in-home inspections to identify service line materials on customer request.
• Inspect service line materials where contractors have done potholing projects.
• Assist water quality staff with customer communication, Tier validations, and sampling for Lead and Copper compliance.
• Update systems of record as needed.
• Support operations staff in water and wastewater facilities with routine production activities, including data collection and evaluation.

Skills

Detail-Oriented

Independent Worker

Collaborative

Communication

Technical Proficiency

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Environmental/Science undergrad

2 years coursework

Job description

American Water is offering a Water Quality Intern position in Indiana. The role provides exposure to environmental management, water quality activities, and regulatory compliance across assigned facilities.

You will gain hands-on experience while supporting staff with sampling, data collection, and communication tasks. Enrollment in an Environmental or Science undergraduate program is required, with a minimum of two years of coursework completed.