Water Treatment Specialist (92W)

Army Houston Recruiting Battalion; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonuses

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Tuition assistance

Pension plan after 20 years

Access to housing on military installations

Dental & Vision

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Student Loan Repayment

BAH housing allowance

On-base housing

Commissary & Exchange

Professional development

Family programs

Relocation assistance

VA benefits

MWR programs

Job summary

A U.S. military branch is looking for an entry-level Water Treatment Specialist in Houston, TX. This role involves supervising and installing water purification equipment, conducting quality tests, and ensuring safe water is available. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents and aged 17 to 34, with a high school diploma or GED. Comprehensive training and multiple certifications are provided, alongside a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card.
• Aged between 17 to 34 years old.
• Must meet tattoo guidelines and have no major law violations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and install water purification equipment.
• Perform water quality tests and inspect facilities.
• Ensure clean water is stored and available.

Skills

Water Treatment & Quality Analysis

Testing & Inspection

Chemistry & Biology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Enlist as a Soldier into the United States Army and as a Water Treatment Specialist, you'll be responsible for supervising and installing water purification equipment and making sure clean water is stored and available anywhere it is needed. You will perform water quality tests and inspect facilities and food supplies for the presence of disease, germs, and other conditions or hazards to health and the environment. This is not a civilian contractor position.

No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

Requirements

• A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 34 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 38 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 11 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• 88 ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)

Skills You'll Learn

• Water Treatment & Quality Analysis
• Testing & Inspection
• Chemistry & Biology

Benefits

• Financial Benefits:

• Salary and Bonuses: Competitive base pay with potential for bonuses, including enlistment bonuses and re-enlistment bonuses.
• Retirement Plan: Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) similar to a 401(k), and a pension plan for those who serve 20 years or more.
• Special Pays: Extra pay for hazardous duty, special skills, and deployment.

• Healthcare:

• Medical Coverage: Comprehensive medical care for soldiers and their families through TRICARE.
• Dental and Vision: Access to dental and vision care services.

• Education:

• Tuition Assistance: Financial support for college courses while on active duty.
• GI Bill: Benefits for education and training programs, including the Post- 9/11 GI Bill.
• Student Loan Repayment: Assistance in repaying student loans.

• Housing and Living:

• Housing Allowance: Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) to cover the cost of housing.
• On-Base Housing: Access to housing on military installations.
• Commissary and Exchange: Discounts on groceries and goods at military stores.

• Career and Training:

• Professional Development: Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement.
• Skill Training: Technical and tactical training in various fields.

• Family Support:

• Family Programs: Support services for families, including counseling and childcare.
• Relocation Assistance: Help with moving costs and finding housing.

• Retirement and Veterans Benefits:

• Pension: Lifetime monthly pension after 20 years of service.
• VA Benefits: Access to Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including healthcare and home loans.

• Recreation and Leisure:

• Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR): Access to recreational facilities, sports programs, and leisure activities.