Water/Wastewater Intern

Gwinnett County; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources (DWR) is offering a training and career development opportunity in water production or water reclamation. The role will be located at one of Gwinnett County’s five facilities in Buford, Lilburn, or Norcross, and is designed to build skills in utility operations while providing public services.

The position is part-time, with a maximum of 1,560 hours per year, not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits, and pays $20.36 per hour up to 29 hours

Qualifications

• This is a training and career development opportunity.

Job description

Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources (DWR) is a publicly-owned utility committed to delivering superior services to a vibrantly connected community. The employees of the Department of Water Resources (DWR) represent our inclusive culture which advances our commitment to excellence in service, stewardship, integrity, and innovation. The Department and its staff are widely recognized for superior service in the maintenance and operation of almost 9, 000 miles of water, wastewater, and stormwater lines, as well as the operation of 2 water production facilities, 3 water reclamation facilities and over 200 pump stations. The Department of Water Resources takes pride in stewardship of the environmental resources entrusted to us and pledges to be responsible as we manage water as a limited, but renewable resource.

This position is a training and career development opportunity with a Water Production or Water Reclamation facility. This position will be located at one of Gwinnett County’s five water facilities located in either Buford, Lilburn or Norcross.

This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1,560 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits.

$20.36 per hour, up to 29 hours per week, not to exceed 1,560 hours per year.