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American Water Works

Operations Rep I U391

American Water Works, Newark, New Jersey, United States, 07102

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Operations Rep I U391

American Water Works Company Inc Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role. About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. Position Details The position is a Union Position with American Water NJ with a starting salary of: $27.51 per hour. American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally! Primary Role The Operations Representative I may be assigned to perform any task, activity or responsibility that lies within the capability of the employee based on experience, knowledge, qualifications, and training. Key Accountabilities Operations Representative I responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Complete cost analysis. Record and monitor investment and maintenance budget expenses. Process mark-out requests in accord with Underground Facility Mark-Out Program. Maintain database related to the entry of statistical data regarding the operation of the transmission and distribution system in addition to departmental records. Prepare and schedule service line installations and replacements. Prepare correspondence and documents. Operate all meter reading software and related equipment as needed. Generate and review reports related to meter reading data collected, create service orders as needed and track the service orders to completion. Respond to inquiries and professionally, when necessary, involve the appropriate individuals to resolve customer and Company-related issues and to achieve the highest level of Operations Representative I in all areas of assigned responsibility. Knowledge/Skills The Operations Representative I must possess a general understanding of water utility operations and a working knowledge of Company policies, procedures, and safety practices, as well as federal, state, and local regulations applicable to the area of responsibility. The individual must be detail-oriented and capable of preparing accurate records and documents. The Operations Representative I must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and be capable of operating a computer keyboard with speed and accuracy. The individual must be able to perform the essential functions and meet the physical requirements of Operations Representative I. The individual must be capable of operating Company equipment and vehicles necessary for the completion of assigned responsibilities and must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Competencies Champions safety Customer obsessed Cultivates innovation Nimble learning Drives results Collaborates Join American Water... We Keep Life Flowing American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Nearest Major Market: New York City Nearest Secondary Market: Newark