Water/Wastewater Operator Apprentice (OIT) - Maryland

Maryland Environmental Service; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K retirement savings

Paid vacation

Personal and sick leave

Eleven paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for an entry level Operator-In-Training or an experienced Water/Wastewater Operator at our Brown Station facility in Upper Marlboro, MD. The OIT apprenticeship is a 3-year program that includes on the job training, an independent study program, and professional in-house mentoring and coaching.

Starting salary is $41,736.24, with excellent benefits. During the 3-year period, there will be periodic pay raises based on motivation and performance.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED, and a driver's license with fewer than 5 points.
• Ability to work in varying weather, weekends, holidays, or during emergencies.
• Pre-employment screenings including background check and drug/alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating, monitoring and maintaining water, wastewater, or industrial wastewater systems.
• Work in facilities that may require weekend or holiday shifts.
• Be prepared for on-spot contingent offers and pre-employment checks.

Job description

Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for an entry level Operator-In-Training or an experienced Water/Wastewater Operator at our Brown Station facility in Upper Marlboro, MD. The OIT apprenticeship is a 3-year program that includes on the job training, an independent study program, and professional in-house mentoring and coaching.

Starting salary is $41,736.24, with excellent benefits. During the 3-year period, there will be periodic pay raises based on motivation and performance.