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July 6th, 2009 by confabee-jobs-usa-1 | Filed under Skilled Labor.Job ID: 3061
Company Name: American Water Company
Job Category: Skilled Labor; Energy/Utilities
Location: Fort Bragg, NC
Position Type: Part-Time, Employee
Experience: 2-5 Years Experience
Company History
Founded in 1886 as the American Water Works & Guarantee Company, American Water has been serving customers and communities for more than 121 years, and is the parent company to our nineteen state subsidiaries.
The people of American Water have centuries of combined experience in the water and wastewater industry. The team includes world-renowned researchers who are on the leading edge of scientific study and environmental protection, people who have been with us not only decades, but also for generations, and those who are passionate about environmental stewardship and care. Our crew members and plant operators get up each day with one goal in mind - to make sure American Water provides the best possible water service to our customers. We’re a company with a track record of financial success, environmental compliance, successful partnerships, and commitment to our customers. We are customer and community focused, forward thinking and performance driven.
Our beginnings were humble, and the company’s origins can be traced to the local water utilities of the post-civil war era. A small group of entrepreneurs and innovators spurred the nation’s industrial development by bringing a critical commodity - pure, abundant water - to towns and cities across the land. In the years that followed, American Water grew and grew as smaller systems were purchased. Our service footprint now stretches across the country and into Canada.
Today, our hard-working teams proudly serve more than 15.6 million people in 32 U.S. states and in Ontario, Canada. We work hard each and every day to supply our customers with something they cannot live without - high-quality water and wastewater services. We are scientists, innovators and stewards of the environment.
We are American Water.
Job Details
Water Treatment Plant Operator- Part Time
Job ID #: 3061
Location: Fort Bragg, NC
Functional Category:Operations
Business Unit Description: Fort Bragg
Employment Type: Part Time - Regular
Education Required: GED/HS Diploma
Experience Required: 3 - 5 Years
Relocation Provided: No
Shift: 8
Hours of Work: 40
Primary Role
Under the direction of the Operator in Responsible Charge, operates, maintains, repairs and inspects conventional process water treatment plant, performing technical work related to the Plant operation and maintenance, independently. The position requires experience and possession of a North Carolina Class C Surface Water Treatment Plant operator certification. This position includes differing shift work.
Key Accountabilities
Operates water plant to provide compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.
Collects and analyzes samples required for compliance and process control.
Performs maintenance of the water treatment plant.
Perform assigned general housekeeping duties.
Maintains and calibrates hand-held and on-line monitoring equipment and treatment equipment as required.
Follows Company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies.
Takes and records plant operation readings according to prescribed schedules.
Assists in maintenance of daily logs; reports unsafe conditions; records plant operating data as required.
Effective and respectful communication and interactions with other employees, supervisors, individuals from other organizations, and citizen customers.
Performs other related functions assigned or as they become apparent.
Skills
Able to read gauges and meters.
Prepare and maintain accurate paperwork such as records, logs, orders, surveys and routine reports as directed.
Able to perform accurate mathematical calculations related to this position.
With instruction, perform standardized water process control, monitoring, and compliance sampling and testing.
Past working knowledge using mechanical skills, for making minor repairs to process equipment, piping, motors, etc. Minor electrical troubleshooting skills.
Some computer skills; MS Word, MS Excel and SCADA systems.
Knowledge
This position requires a Class C Water Treatment License.
Knowledge of the techniques, equipment and materials used in the mechanical maintenance and repair of related equipment and systems.
Possesses a thorough knowledge of all the equipment in the water treatment system.
Specifically but not limited to knowledge of methods and precautions in storing and handling chlorine and other industrial chemicals.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V
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