Water/Wastewater Facility Operator I — On-Call

Aqua America, Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is hiring a Facility Operator for Fayetteville, NC. The role includes operating water production facilities, distribution systems, and wastewater lift stations. You will perform routine water quality analyses, adjust chemical treatment, and maintain system documentation.

CDL with Hazmat readiness and licensing progression are required within defined timelines. Join a team focused on delivering safe water and reliable service, with opportunities for career

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid US Driver's License required.
• Strong preference for licensed water and/or wastewater operators.

Responsibilities

• Maintains equipment at the assigned water production facilities and booster stations.
• Operates and maintains distribution systems including mains, valves, hydrants and service lines.
• Maintains equipment at the wastewater treatment facilities and lift stations.
• Operates and maintains sewer collection systems including collections mains and pump stations.
• Troubleshoots and repairs service piping and other related equipment.
• Performs routine water quality analysis in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Makes operational adjustments as needed to comply with state and federal water quality standards.
• Adjusts chemical treatment to ensure water quality meets standards.
• Calculates various ratios and dosages.
• Completes customer service work orders, updates and maintains appropriate system documentation of activities and closes work orders in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Performs all tasks safely, professionally and in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as local, state and federal laws, rules and guidelines.
• Assists with other tasks or projects as assigned.

Skills

Valid US Driver's License

High school diploma or GED

Licensed water/wastewater operator

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is hiring a Facility Operator for Fayetteville, NC. The role includes operating water production facilities, distribution systems, and wastewater lift stations. You will perform routine water quality analyses, adjust chemical treatment, and maintain system documentation.

CDL with Hazmat readiness and licensing progression are required within defined timelines. Join a team focused on delivering safe water and reliable service, with opportunities for career