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Aquarion Water Company · 1 month ago

Water Systems Field Operator

Dover, MA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Aquarion Water Company is the public water supply company for over 750,000 people in New England. The Water Systems Field Operator is responsible for the operation and monitoring of water systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing exceptional customer service.

Utilities

Responsibilities

Monitor and operate wellfields and treatment plants (chemical addition) and distribution facilities, including accurate record keeping for company and regulatory purposes

Understand, troubleshoot, and implement plant flow and process control strategies

Insures all activities are in compliance with company and regulatory mandated procedures, rules, regulations, and guidelines

Must participate on standby roster, work rotating, evening, weekend shifts, and holidays

Handles system/equipment disruptions and after-hours emergencies

Plan, coordinate, and perform maintenance activities on equipment associated with wellfield, treatment facilities, and distribution system. Review and validate maintenance documentation

Perform water quality tests, collect water quality samples, and coordinate sample testing with laboratories

Perform meter reading

Provides exceptional customer service

Strong problem solving, organizational ability, both oral and written communication skills

Experience with the operation of personal computers

Possess ability to lift 100 pounds, work in confined spaces, and drive utility truck

Perform other various duties as assigned

Qualification

Water treatment operationsWater quality testingMechanical troubleshootingElectrical control systemsCustomer servicePC operationPhysical fitnessDrivingConfined space workProblem solvingOrganizational abilityOral communicationWritten communication

Required

Monitor and operate wellfields and treatment plants (chemical addition) and distribution facilities, including accurate record keeping for company and regulatory purposes

Understand, troubleshoot, and implement plant flow and process control strategies

Insures all activities are in compliance with company and regulatory mandated procedures, rules, regulations, and guidelines

Must participate on standby roster, work rotating, evening, weekend shifts, and holidays

Handles system/equipment disruptions and after-hours emergencies

Plan, coordinate, and perform maintenance activities on equipment associated with wellfield, treatment facilities, and distribution system. Review and validate maintenance documentation

Perform water quality tests, collect water quality samples, and coordinate sample testing with laboratories

Perform meter reading

Provides exceptional customer service

Strong problem solving, organizational ability, both oral and written communication skills

Experience with the operation of personal computers

Possess ability to lift 100 pounds, work in confined spaces, and drive utility truck

Perform other various duties as assigned

Applicant must have a high school diploma and valid driver's license

Must have, or be able to obtain within 9 months of employment, Class 1 certifications in Treatment and Distribution of Water from the state of Massachusetts

Preferred

Experience is necessary in a majority of the following: drinking water supply, treatment, pumping, and distribution, electrical, control systems, mechanical, and customer service

Applicant must be able to diagnose problems and make necessary repairs and corrections with minimal supervision

Benefits

Company truck provided for business purposes.

Company

Aquarion Water Company

Aquarion Water Company is the public water supply and wastewater treatment company for more than 780,000 people in 73 cities and towns in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Founded in 1857