Water & Wastewater Facility Operator I

Aqua America, Inc.; Hampstead (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua America, Inc. in Hampstead/Wilmington area is seeking a Facility Operator I to support water production, wastewater facilities, lift stations, and the distribution system. The role reports to the Field Supervisor and requires safe, efficient operation of treatment and service systems.

The position offers entry-level qualification with no prior experience required, but a valid U.S. Driver’s License is mandatory and CDL Class C with Hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Valid U.S. Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Maintains equipment at water production facilities and booster stations.
• Operates and maintains distribution systems including mains and hydrants.
• Maintains wastewater treatment facilities and lift stations.
• Performs routine water quality analyses and ensures standards.
• Completes customer service work orders and documents activities.

Skills

Reading instructions

Mathematical ability

Communication skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Aqua America, Inc. in Hampstead/Wilmington area is seeking a Facility Operator I to support water production, wastewater facilities, lift stations, and the distribution system. The role reports to the Field Supervisor and requires safe, efficient operation of treatment and service systems.

The position offers entry-level qualification with no prior experience required, but a valid U.S. Driver’s License is mandatory and CDL Class C with Hazmat endorsement must be obtained within 90 days of hire.