Operator I

Full Time
White Haven, PA 18661
Posted
Job description
At Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc., we know that water is a precious resource – one that plays a critical role in sustaining life. That’s why we take seriously our mission: protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resource. At Aqua, we are guided by a set of principles that embody the character of our company and inspire our work together. They are embedded within our business practices and our behavior. We are proud to be united by integrity, respect and the pursuit of excellence to be the best we can be for the customers and communities we serve.
Together, the women and men of Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc. serve 1 million customers across eight states. Aqua uses science, technology, capital investments, and amazing talent to provide communities with clean, safe drinking water and responsibly return wastewater to our rivers and streams. Join our team and make a difference!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Maintenance of equipment at the well and pumping facilities.
  • Operation and maintenance of distribution systems including mains, valves, hydrants, and services.
  • Maintenance of equipment at wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations.
  • Operation and maintenance of sewer collection systems including collection mains and pump stations.
  • Troubleshoot and repair company service piping and appurtenances.
  • Understand and comply with the Company’s safety program.
  • Conducts basic public relations in customer contacts.
  • Perform customer service functions within the assigned systems. This includes but is not limited to meter reading; responding to customer requests/complaints; performing the necessary work required to maintain customers’ meters and company service lines/curb boxes; and responding to all Service Link work orders.
  • Recognizing, noting, and reporting unusual conditions in the system.
  • Observe construction and direct contractors on water and wastewater installations.
  • Operate and maintain the vehicles and equipment used in operations.
  • Collect, analyze, and record water and wastewater samples for regulatory compliance and process control monitoring for proper operation of the systems.
  • Performs other assignments as required.
  • Be available to work a rotating on call schedule including after hours and weekends.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to secure a Class C water license with subclasses 7-12 or a Class C wastewater with subclasses 1-4 within twenty-four (24) months of employment.
  • Must secure a Class C water license with subclasses 7-12 and Class C wastewater with subclasses 1-4 within forty-eight (48) months of employment.
  • Operators may be required to secure additional subclasses, or a higher-Class license should those additional subclasses and/or higher-class licenses become required to operate any of the White Haven Division’s current or future facilities.
  • An additional six (6) months will be granted to secure the required license upgrade for each additional Class and subclass required, provided the test is given during this period with sufficient notice.
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 85 lbs.
Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Aqua, a subsidiary of Essential Utilities, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).

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