Old North State Water Co, Inc
water/wastewater maintenance trainee
Old North State Water Co, Inc, Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title:
Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician in Training Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a
Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician in Training . This entry-level position is designed for individuals who are interested in gaining hands-on experience and developing skills necessary for maintaining and operating water and wastewater treatment facilities. Under the guidance of experienced technician, the trainee will receive on-the-job training to assist in the upkeep, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and systems that ensure the safe and efficient treatment of water and wastewater. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of water and wastewater treatment equipment, including pumps, motors, pipes, valves, and filtration systems. Perform routine inspections of treatment plants and equipment to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Monitor and record operational data, including water quality parameters, flow rates, and system pressures. Assist in cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining pumps, machinery, and electrical components. Troubleshoot and identify equipment malfunctions, and assist senior technicians with necessary repairs and replacements. Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records of all work completed. Assist in the maintenance and repair of wastewater collection systems and water distribution systems. Follow all safety protocols and procedures when working with hazardous materials and equipment. Participate in training programs and workshops to develop knowledge of water and wastewater operations. Work alongside experienced technicians to learn industry-specific techniques, standards, and regulations. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Strong interest in learning about water/wastewater maintenance and operations. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and take direction from senior technicians. Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and handle hazardous materials safely. Good communication and organizational skills. Must be willing to undergo training and certification in water/wastewater operations as required. Must be willing to alternate in an on-call shift every 3rd week. must be willing to travel N.C Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work in outdoor environments and after hours as required. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. ability to have flexible schedule Work Environment: This position involves both indoor and outdoor work, often in challenging environmental conditions. Safety gear such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing will be provided and must be worn at all times. The role may require working in shifts, weekends, or emergency on-call situations, depending on operational needs. this job poses a risk of contact with raw Sewer.
Job Description
Job Title:
Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician in Training Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a
Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician in Training . This entry-level position is designed for individuals who are interested in gaining hands-on experience and developing skills necessary for maintaining and operating water and wastewater treatment facilities. Under the guidance of experienced technician, the trainee will receive on-the-job training to assist in the upkeep, troubleshooting, and repair of equipment and systems that ensure the safe and efficient treatment of water and wastewater. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of water and wastewater treatment equipment, including pumps, motors, pipes, valves, and filtration systems. Perform routine inspections of treatment plants and equipment to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Monitor and record operational data, including water quality parameters, flow rates, and system pressures. Assist in cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining pumps, machinery, and electrical components. Troubleshoot and identify equipment malfunctions, and assist senior technicians with necessary repairs and replacements. Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records of all work completed. Assist in the maintenance and repair of wastewater collection systems and water distribution systems. Follow all safety protocols and procedures when working with hazardous materials and equipment. Participate in training programs and workshops to develop knowledge of water and wastewater operations. Work alongside experienced technicians to learn industry-specific techniques, standards, and regulations. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Strong interest in learning about water/wastewater maintenance and operations. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and take direction from senior technicians. Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to lift heavy objects, work in confined spaces, and handle hazardous materials safely. Good communication and organizational skills. Must be willing to undergo training and certification in water/wastewater operations as required. Must be willing to alternate in an on-call shift every 3rd week. must be willing to travel N.C Preferred Qualifications: Ability to work in outdoor environments and after hours as required. Valid driver's license with clean driving record. ability to have flexible schedule Work Environment: This position involves both indoor and outdoor work, often in challenging environmental conditions. Safety gear such as gloves, goggles, and protective clothing will be provided and must be worn at all times. The role may require working in shifts, weekends, or emergency on-call situations, depending on operational needs. this job poses a risk of contact with raw Sewer.