Water/Wastewater Operator -or- Operator-in-Training - Beemer

Are you ready to start a rewarding career?

• Water & wastewater operations is a growing career due to an aging workforce who are now retiring - this is a lifelong career with many rewards.
• No 2 days are the same.
• We provide on-the-job training and assist you in becoming a state certified water/wastewater operator, if you aren't already one.
• Work environment consists of working outdoors & requires a strong mechanical background to repair & maintain related equipment, such as blowers, pumps, etc.

PeopleService provides contract operations to small-to-medium-sized communities in the area of water/wastewater & we have contracted with the villages of Beemer & Cedar Bluffs.

What does a water/wastewater operator do:

• Treat water and wastewater by adding chemicals.
• Inspect, repair, and maintain various equipment such as blowers, pumps, etc.
• Monitor meters and gauges and accurately report readings.
• Read utility water meters.
• Typically works during the day, in addition to be on-call for a one-week period and perform weekend rounds based on a rotating schedule.
• Occasionally must respond to after-hour emergencies, such as sewer backups or water main breaks.
• Community with a variety of audiences - from consumers to regulatory staff; therefore, must provide a high level of customer service using tact and diplomacy.
• Often exposed to unpleasant odors, dangerous gases, malfunctioning equipment, confined spaces, heights, and underground, as well as various weather conditions.

Start your career today with PeopleService!