Water Treatment Operator Job at American Water, Kane County, UT

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  • American Water
  • Kane County, UT

Job Description

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey. About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water’s 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities. American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Primary Role Actively involved in or makes process control decisions associated with the operation and maintenance of water purification systems and related wastewater processes.Key Accountabilities

  • General housekeeping
  • Operates, maintains, controls and performs routine repair of plant equipment including preventive maintenance duties.
  • Establishes, maintains and controls flow through the water treatment process and into and within the distribution system.
  • Maintains process control through the water treatment and wastewater processes including the establishment, maintenance, calibration and adjustment of chemical feed rates necessary to optimize the process operation.
  • Monitors the water treatment plant and water distribution system and makes adjustments as necessary to control their operation. Maintains all necessary records.
  • Performs water quality sampling, testing and analysis to determine compliance with federal, state and PAWC’s standards. Loads, unloads, handles, batches, and places water treatment plant chemicals into storage.
  • Operates and maintains raw water facilities including reservoir supply, transmission and pumping facilities.
  • Performs general maintenance duties at water treatment plant and related facilities and other assigned duties.Knowledge/Skills
  • Working knowledge of basic mechanical and automated control systems.
  • Knowledge of water treatment processes, basic scientific concepts, water quality standards, and regulation and company procedures.
  • Attention to detail
  • Self Motivated, Takes initiative
  • Communication skills
  • Decisiveness
  • Computer literacy and math skillsExperience/Education
  • GED/High School graduate or state recognized education equivalency certificate required.
  • College course work and/or degree in biology, chemistry, environmental science or engineering curriculum are desired.
  • Water treatment plant experience preferredOther
  • Candidate must live within 45 minutes of facility.
  • Valid driver license required and the ability to pass a motor vehicle check.
  • Pennsylvania DEP Water Class A license required or ability to obtain within 24 months.
  • Continuing education as needed for Operator certification renewal.Work EnvironmentCompetenciesChampions safetyCollaboratesCultivates innovationCustomer obsessedDrives ResultsNimble learning

Job Tags

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