Job Board - Pennsylvania Water Environment Association
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Ad Title:
Location: Aston, PA
Post Date: 06/17/24
Contact: Denise Fenton
City: Aston
State: PA
Zip: 19014
Phone (W): 610-459-1212
Email: careers@geigerinc.com
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Description:
As an Application Engineer you will play a crucial role in supporting our Municipal outside sales group by preparing quotations, assisting with equipment selections, document preparation, and project management. This is an entry or early career position, offering an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development.
If you are a highly organized, self-motivated, and team-oriented individual with a passion for engineering and a desire to contribute to the success of our municipal business, we encourage you to apply for this position. As an early career professional, you will have the chance to learn from experienced colleagues and develop your skills in an entrepreneurial setting. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
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Location: Springfield, PA
Post Date: 05/15/24
Contact: Alton Wilson
City: Bryn Mawr
State: PA
Zip: 19010
Phone (W): (877) 987-2782
Email: auwilson@aquaamerica.com
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Description:
Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front lines working with customers, to scientists and engineers who help ensure we are delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our communities. If you are looking for a rewarding career helping improve our environment and protect our natural resources, we encourage you to join our team!
We are committed to sustainable growth, operational excellence, a superior customer experience, and premier employer status - including a competitive and comprehensive benefits package as well as a commitment to career growth opportunities.
We are advocates for the communities we serve and are dedicated stewards of natural lands, protecting more than 7,600 acres of forests and other habitats throughout our footprint.
We now seek a Meter Operations Supervisor who will assist in managing and directing non/union employees focused primarily on the installation, maintenance and reading of the Company\'s residential and commercial metering system located within the South Eastern Pennsylvania (SEPA) service territory.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Supervise all Meter Operations activities including the scheduling and reading of approximately 370000 meters per month and the installation, service and testing of all meters 5/8 inch through 10 inches.
Provides leadership, direction, and motivation such that the Company mission is achieved and standards of service to the customer are maintained in accordance with Company objectives and Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission requirements.
Work closely with local divisions, ACO, Legal, New Business, Cross Connection Control and Technical Services to assist with appointment scheduling, service order generation, account inquiries/trouble shooting, order status, and cancelations.
Coordinate with New Business Inspectors to ensure the timely installation of new services and completion of renovations and or repairs on existing services.
Schedule, train, and supervise field service personnel ensuring Aqua Pennsylvania’s safety policies and procedures are followed.
Monitor the activities of contracted installers, ensure that project-specific activities, deliverables, and timelines are followed. Address all account and or customer related issues, review SOP’s & training requirements, and the transfer of materials & inventory.
Support the purpose and policy of the Company’s Cross Connection Control requirements in accordance with federal and state Safe Drinking Water Act regulations.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employees for this job. As these activities, duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on the needs of the department.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Working conditions may include travel to work sites of Essential Utilities and/or other constituents (if applicable)
On call requirements.
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Ad Title:
Location: Hummelstown, PA
Post Date: 05/28/24
Contact: George K Moppin
City: Hummelstown
State: PA
Zip: 17036
Phone (W): 717-566-3361
Email: gmoppin@swataratwpauthority-pa.gov
Description:
Job duties include assisting the Shift Operator with the daily operation of the wastewater treatment facilities; checking plant operation; cleaning plant building, tanks, and vehicles; maintaining plant grounds; making minor process changes; documenting plant operations; other duties as required.
Must be willing to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
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Location: Williamsport, PA
Post Date: 05/08/24
Contact: Rebecca Knepley
City: Williamsport
State: PA
Zip: 17701
Phone (W): 5702443386
Email: rknepley@larsondesigngroup.com
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Description:
The Associate Project Manager is responsible for assisting the Project Manager, Sr. Project Manager, and/or Program Manager with management of projects including design, communications, personnel management, budgets, schedules, quality control, business development, and client communication & relationships. This position is required to be familiar with all aspects of the projects they are supervising. The Associate Project Manager will help prepare and implement annual business goals.
Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation & modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Assists senior management with overall management of projects to include preparing technical & price proposals, amendments, statements of interests, schedules, QA/QC, and overseeing sub-consultants.
Reviews and interprets local, state, and federal regulations to determine project constraints.
Develops network of professional contacts through involvement in thought leadership, civic, and technical organizations.
Knowledge of Codes and Standards applicable to design of projects.
Recognizes opportunities for new projects and assists senior management with developing leads and business development activities.
Responsible for coordinating submittals, RFI’s, and other project components.
Directs, mentors, and guides team members and staff; provides performance evaluations and reviews as directed.
Devises new approaches to problems encountered.
Promotes, utilizes, and supports quality assurance and quality control processes to improve the quality of deliverables and reduce design errors & omissions.
Performs and checks design calculations and technical specifications and prepares cost estimates.
Assists in workload forecasting reports.
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Ad Title:
Location: City of Bethlehem Wastewater Treatment Plant
Post Date: 05/06/24
Contact: Department of Human Resources
City: Bethlehem
State: PA
Zip: 18018
Phone (W): 610-865-7015
Email: jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov
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Description:
Department: Water & Sewer Resources – Wastewater Treatment Plant
Type of Position: Full-Time
Salary/Pay Rate: $64,000 – $90,000 annual based on experience
Deadline to Apply: ongoing
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Ad Title:
Location: Hummelstown, PA
Post Date: 05/28/24
Contact: Michael R. Varner
City: Hummelstown
State: PA
Zip: 17036
Phone (W): 717-566-3361
Email: mvarner@swataratwpauthority-pa.gov
Description:
Job duties include assisting the Foreman & Maintenance Manager and staff with the following: washing and reconditioning vehicles; routine maintenance and flushing of the sanitary sewer system; routine televising of the sanitary sewer system; other duties as required. Some work occurs in confined spaces.
Experience in wastewater treatment collection system maintenance work a plus.
Must be willing to work weekends and holidays as necessary. Must be willing to work week-long On-Call Duty for after-hours responses approximately every four weeks, for which there is an additional stipend [and additional pay if called out].
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Ad Title:
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Post Date: 05/08/24
Contact: Rebecca Knepley
City: Williamsport
State: PA
Zip: 17701
Phone (W): 5702443386
Email: rknepley@larsondesigngroup.com
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Description:
LDG is currently seeking qualified construction inspectors for heavy civil and Water Wastewater type projects in Central & North Central PA and the Southern Tier of NYS. Candidates with experience in trench work, construction roadways and water/ wastewater treatment plants will be considered. Project documentation requires detailed daily reports with basic computer skills. These positions are for hire in early 2023.
Inspects, observes, and documents construction activities for Transportation and /or Civil projects.
Uses various computer software programs to document observations and creates inspection reports.
Continuously monitors work of team to ensure timely completion of project.
Interacts with clients, contractors, sub-contractors, government agency representatives, and other parties on a regular basis.
Communicates information, responds to inquiries, and helps resolve field issues to ensure successful completion of projects.
Responsible for obtaining and maintaining required certifications.
Utilizes technical references appropriately for the inspection of structural, concrete, earthwork, building, and mechanical components.
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Ad Title:
Location: Doylestown, PA
Post Date: 06/07/24
Contact: John Larson
City: Doylestown
State: PA
Zip: 18901
Phone (W): 215-345-1225
Email: jlarson@cnbsa.org
Description:
The Chalfont-New Britain Township Joint Sewage Authority seeks a qualified and dynamic individual to serve as our next Director of Finance. The Director of Finance will be responsible for day-to-day financial management of the Sewer Authority.
This is a full-time salaried position under the general direction of the Executive Director that will work directly with other department heads and manage the administrative staff of the Authority. The successful candidate will be expected to work in an office environment during normal business hours. Occasionally there will be a need to attend meetings or conferences that fall outside of normal business hours.
Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
Overseeing all financial activities and operations of the Authority
Accurately and comprehensively representing the financial position and financial operations of the Authority
Managing the Accounting, budgeting, purchasing, debt management, treasury, and risk management of the Authority
Provide short-term and long-term financial planning and oversight for the Authority
Manage all administrative financial issues with both internal staff as well as contracted service providers
Oversee all the Authority’s transaction processing systems
Oversee, summarize, report and advise on all financial control issues
Understand and administer the financial risk management program to protect the Authority and its assets
Oversee and manage the long-term funding goals of the Authority
Prepare reports and analyses that the Executive Director or Board of Supervisors may ask for
Ensure that the Authority is operating in compliance with General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board
(GASB) standards
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Ad Title:
Location: Cranberry Township, PA, United States
Post Date: 07/25/24
Contact: Holly Hopkins
City: Cranberry Township
State: PA
Zip: 16066
Phone (W): 7247764806
Email: holly.hopkins@cranberrytownship.org
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Description:
Cranberry Township, Butler County, is seeking applicants for a full-time Director for the Utilities Department. Cranberry Township is a growing residential and business community and as the Director of Utilities, the incumbent for this position will play an integral role in guaranteeing various utility services are provided to Township residents and businesses in a manner that supports and promotes public health and public safety.
The Utilities Director is primarily focused on the strategic and long-term planning for the Township’s public utilities operations and services and overseeing and developing department employees. The position requires extensive expertise and knowledge of water treatment and distribution; wastewater treatment and collection and residential and commercial waste removal services.
This position is responsible for leading a team of both bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit employees and requires an individual who will support and motivate staff and promote the development and growth of others. The successful candidate for this position must have expertise and knowledge in utility management that can be used to develop policies and procedures and determine and implement efficient and innovative ways to accomplish the organization’s strategies. The ability to support and motivate others is a critical key to success.
Necessary knowledge, skills and abilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
Advanced knowledge of
o Water treatment and distributions and wastewater treatment and collections technology, operations, and facilities/maintenance
o State and federal environmental regulations related to water quality and wastewater treatment
o Residential and commercial waste removal services, fees, and contracts
o Overseeing and managing bargaining unit employees
o Interpreting, and negotiating bargaining unit contracts
Skills
o Strong strategic planning and project management skills
o Growth mindset skills
o Critical thinking for issues resolution and process improvement recommendations
Demonstrated ability to
o Meet aggressive deadlines for multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
o Effectively present information and technical advice to top management and/or all relevant constituents/parties/individuals
o Manage multiple priorities to ensure that deadlines are met and to set priorities that efficiently move projects along to achieve customer and quality objectives
o Lead and motivate others to achieve goals
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, public administration, or related field; supplemented by ten (10) years of experience in water and wastewater operations, including three (3) years of leadership experience; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
The successful candidate must have a valid, insurable driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in public administration, or related field and Professional Engineer (PE) license; supplemented by at least two (2) years of experience related to leading and managing an entire division or department, including strategic planning and employee development experience and five (5) years of experience of utility leadership and management in a union setting
Wage and Benefits
Approximate annual salary of $105,000-$115,000, but will be determined based on successful candidate’s qualifications, plus our fringe benefits package. Fringe benefits include, among other things, health, dental and vision benefits and a generous deferred compensation plan. Specific questions regarding benefits can be sent to Human_Resources@cranberrytownship.org
Position Contact Information:
Individuals interested in learning more about the Township, its amenities, the Utilities Department and this position should review a position brochure and submit an application at http://www.cranberrytownship.org/employment. This position is open until filled with a first review of applications occurring the week of July 15, 2024.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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Ad Title:
Location: Bryn Mawr, PA
Post Date: 06/07/24
Contact: Patrick Irwin
City: Bryn Mawr
State: PA
Zip: 19010
Phone (W): 5713568739
Email: pfirwin@aquaamerica.com
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Description:
Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) is one of the largest publicly traded water, wastewater and natural gas providers in the U.S., serving approximately 5 million people across 9 states under the Aqua and Peoples brands. Essential represents an infrastructure company uniquely positioned to have a powerful impact on improving reliability, quality of life and economic prosperity for all.
Essential Utilities is the parent company overseeing the Aqua America branded water and wastewater business segment and Peoples Natural Gas, a regulated natural gas utility. The company began in Pennsylvania and remains headquartered in Bryn Mawr along with the water utility side of the business, while the natural gas company People’s is headquartered in Pittsburgh. As a premier infrastructure company, Essential Utilities offers a wide array of exciting and challenging career opportunities that support its mission to provide natural resources for life.
As you may know, PFAS contaminants are in the news. These forever chemicals are found in 98% of all matter, including water. Aqua is doing cutting-edge work to remove PFAS contaminants from drinking water. This is a uniquely important opportunity to partner with industry leaders in water engineering & operations and to play a key role in the company’s strategic PFAS work.
We seek a talented, skilled and diverse workforce that values teamwork as well as a steadfast commitment to our customers and to the environment.
The Position:
• Acts as the one point of contact in Supply Chain for PFAS-related procurement needs, regardless of project location, directly involved with negotiations, contract management, payment structures, supply chain logistics and constraints, and RFP management, in collaboration with legal.
• Conducts successful PFAS supplier negotiations, ensuring favorable cost and business outcomes in clearly outlined supplier and construction services agreements and contracts.
• Develop templates and protocols for procurement and contract management at each stage of the procurement lifecycle.
• Establishes and promotes the vision, operating model and development plan for Aqua’s PFAS capital program procurement and supply chain functions.
• Works with corporate and state business leaders to establish and implement a cohesive procurement model.
• Establishes and formalizes the PFAS category management function for the procurement of goods and services across Aqua.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent general business acumen and understanding of procurement/sourcing.
• A strong knowledge of A/P, accounting, financial analysis, logistics, business law (specifically contract law), vendor management, inventory/materials management, utility operations (construction, engineering & maintenance) preferred.
• A general knowledge of utility operations including water and/or gas operations is desired.
• Experience in the procurement of capital goods for utility or process plant construction projects.
• Experience with bidding, selection, and contracting for construction services required, including familiarity with design-bid-build, design-build, open-book contracting, etc. to ensure optimal pricing and project delivery.
• A self-starter with the ability to lead a pro-active organization.
• A team player able to work effectively in a team-fostered, multi-tasking environment.
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Ad Title:
Location: 852 Wesley Drive Mechanicsburg PA 17055
Post Date: 06/27/24
Contact: Jeanne Storm
City: Camden
State: NJ
Zip: 08102
Phone (W): 8566768527
Email: jeanne.storm@amwater.com
Description:
Reporting to the Project Delivery Manager, this position is responsible for managing (through a team as appropriate) all activities concerned with the delivery of several medium to small capital investment projects from inception to completion, the size and importance of which have a significant impact to Company objectives related to drinking water and/or wastewater operations systems from inception to completion.
This role may be hired as a Engineering Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer depending on years of experience and qualifications.
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Ad Title:
Location: Scranton, PA
Post Date: 06/27/24
Contact: Denise Meyers
Phone (W): (856) 519-9770
Email: denise.meyers@amwater.com
Website: visit our website...
Description:
Requisition ID: 106593
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! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.
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.
As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.
American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions.
For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Primary Role
Assist project managers in coordinating and administering design and construction of water resource projects and capital program management teams in performance of program management tasks, including all or part of the following duties: data input/analysis for department processes and report generation; capital project spend tracking; fixed asset and job cost order processing; expense spend tracking; inventory control, asset records management; preparation and maintenance of documentation, general support and administration of projects and department needs; and special projects. Shift is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (with reasonable flexibility on start and end times).
Key Accountabilities
Assist capital program management and project management teams in the implementation and administration of the InVision & eBuilder applications.
Assist the engineering team in various data quality assurance activities such as data formatting, data quality control and data / file uploading to various enterprise systems.
Assist in the management of the Arc Flash program.
Assist in tracking recommendations from our property insurer and the resolution of issues.
Support the engineering function to drive completion of established initiatives.
Coordination of data requests from and to the business.
Effectively coordinate and administer functional support work processes for activities including design, project delivery and construction for varying water resource system projects.
Input and analyze data for department work processes, business systems and reports. Prepare variance reports as required.
Assists in preparation of documents related to the capital program budget. Assists in monitoring expenditures to budget according to the Capital Program Management policies and procedures.
Prepare and analyze or contribute to department or functional key performance indicator reports.
Support the management and appropriate record retention of files, records, drawings, reports, maps, charts, budgets, and other data related to engineering and construction projects.
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Ad Title:
Location: McMurray, PA
Post Date: 06/27/24
Contact: Denise Meyers
Phone (W): (856) 519-9770
Email: denise.meyers@amwater.com
Website: visit our website...
Description:
Requisition ID: 106592
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! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.
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.
As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.
American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions.
For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Primary Role
**There is flexibility in the reporting location in Western PA**
Assist project managers in coordinating and administering design and construction of water resource projects and capital program management teams in performance of program management tasks, including all or part of the following duties: data input/analysis for department processes and report generation; capital project spend tracking; fixed asset and job cost order processing; expense spend tracking; inventory control, asset records management; preparation and maintenance of documentation, general support and administration of projects and department needs; and special projects. Shift is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM (with reasonable flexibility on start and end times).
Key Accountabilities
• Assist capital program management and project management teams in the implementation and administration of the InVision & eBuilder applications
• Assist the engineering team in various data quality assurance activities such as data formatting, data quality control and data / file uploading to various enterprise systems
• Assist in the management of the Arc Flash program
• Assist in tracking recommendations from our property insurer and the resolution of issues
• Support the engineering function to drive completion of established initiatives
• Coordination of data requests from and to the business
• Effectively coordinate and administer functional support work processes for activities including design, project delivery and construction for varying water resource system projects.
• Input and analyze data for department work processes, business systems and reports. Prepare variance reports as required.
• Assists in preparation of documents related to the capital program budget. Assists in monitoring expenditures to budget according to the Capital Program Management policies and procedures.
• Prepare and analyze or contribute to department or functional key performance indicator reports.
• Support the management and appropriate record retention of files, records, drawings, reports, maps, charts, budgets, and other data related to engineering and construction projects.
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Ad Title:
Location: Montoursville
Post Date: 05/09/24
Contact: Jackie Zorzi
City: Indiana
State: PA
Zip: 15701
Phone (W): 7244638378
Email: jzorzi@envlabs.com
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Description:
Environmental Service Laboratories
(ESL) is an environmental testing laboratory that provides its clientele with a comprehensive range of analytical testing and field sampling services. ESLs vision is to be recognized as a leader in achieving technical excellence and to be its customer’s best resource. ESLs customers include natural gas drilling companies, industrial facilities, municipalities, engineering firms, local/state/federal government, and the general public. ESL is accredited to test drinking water, wastewater, soil, solid materials and natural gas.
Field-Lab Technician – General Summary of Duties and Responsibilities
This position is based out of our Montoursville office. As a Field Tech-Lab Tech you will be responsible to travel to the field and providing assistance in collecting, testing, processing and maintenance of field/environmental samples. Follow specific instructions pertaining to the type of sample being collected and may involve aseptic techniques, client interviews, and/or digital photography. Perform analytical testing using associated techniques on environmental samples. Apply quality principles and adheres to the laboratory’s quality policy.
Essential Job Functions - Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Follow sampling schedule provided by Supervisor.
2. Travel to pick up and/or collect client samples for analysis.
3. Follow specific instructions pertaining to the type of sample being collected -surface water, groundwater, soil, wastewater, or drinking water.
4. Perform limited analysis of samples in the field including, but not limited to, pH and flow readings.
5. Prepare bottleware orders including appropriate preservatives, labels, and packaging.
6. Collect samples from well pads, landowner properties, and remediation sites.
7. Assess project progress by communicating and interacting with Supervisor and Laboratory Director.
8. Complete appropriate related paperwork and schedule sampling appointments via phone.
9. Comply with safety rules and regulations to include determining proper handling procedures of sample.
10. Perform additional projects as required.
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Ad Title:
Location: Indiana, PA
Post Date: 05/09/24
Contact: Jackie Zorzi
City: Indiana
State: PA
Zip: 15701
Phone (W): 724-463-8378
Email: jzorzi@envlabs.com
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Description:
Incorporated in 1988, Environmental Service Laboratories, Inc. (ESL) is an environmental testing laboratory that provides its clientele with a comprehensive range of analytical testing and field sampling services. The mission of ESL is to provide top quality and legally defensible analytical data in a timely and efficient manner to its customers. ESL’s vision is to be recognized as a leader in achieving technical excellence and to be its customers’ best resource.
Laboratory Analyst-GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As Laboratory Analyst you will perform analytical testing and associated techniques on environmental samples. Apply quality principles and adhere to the laboratory\'s quality policy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs routine analytical testing and associated lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:
• Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with ESL’s method and QA standards. Ability to grow and trained on complex instrumentation.
• Preparation of samples, standards and reagents using ESL’s standard operating procedures.
• Performing chemical analysis, recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor.
• Performing routine analytical instrument maintenance.
• Comply with safety rules and regulations to include determining proper handling procedures of samples and laboratory chemicals.
May be expected to perform job related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific related knowledge.
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Ad Title:
Location: Manheim Area Water and Sewer Authority, Manheim PA
Post Date: 06/05/24
Contact: Deb Tobias
City: Manheim
State: PA
Zip: 17545
Phone (W): 717-665-2737
Email: info@mawsa.org
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Description:
General Summary
Manage the daily tasks of the Collections & Distribution Team to maintain collection and distribution systems within the service area.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Repair and install distribution and collection system lines and appurtenances
Provide customer service such as, but not limited to;
Inspections
Servicing
Testing
Coordinate scheduling needs with C&D Team, office staff, and customers
Manage and respond to PA One Calls
Manage the C&D maintenance tasks within work order software
Manage and control departmental inventory
On-call rotation and emergency response
Manage specialized equipment scheduling and maintenance
Prepare departmental annual forecasting budget needs
Skills/Abilities
Effective verbal, oral, and written communication
Basic knowledge of computer applications to retrieve and input data
Interpret water/wastewater plans and maps
Operate hand and power tools
Follow safety procedures and identify hazards
Work independently and exercise good time management along with the ability to prioritize projects
Frequently lift up to 60 lbs., stand and walk for long periods of time, along with bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling
Ability to inspect equipment, diagnose nature of problem, and take or suggest course of action
Ability to operate light, medium, and heavy equipment (preferred)
Analyze problems and develop a plan of action.
Manage time effectively and work independently, while remaining flexible in accordance with the demands of scheduling and team needs
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Ad Title:
Location: Allentown, PA
Post Date: 06/11/24
Contact: Beth DuValeus
City: Allentown
State: PA
Zip: 18018
Phone (W): 484-619-4008
Email: bethd@myhrpartner.com
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Description:
Are you seeking a stable job where you can make an impact in your local community and have opportunities to learn new skills and advance your career? If so – keep reading! Lehigh County Authority has a Night Shift Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator opportunity available with our team in Allentown, PA. In this role, you’ll help to assure the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of LCA’s water production and filtration systems and wastewater treatment facilities.
What the Job Looks Like
Day to day you’ll focus on duties including:
- Operating equipment, machines, and technical testing devices used in the purification and filtration of water, and treatment of wastewater
- Reading test results, diagrams, gauges on electrical control boards, motors, pumps, meters, boilers, heaters, and sludge processing units
- Starting and stopping pumps, regulating valves, observing flow dials, reads gauges in order to assure proper operation of the system
- Collecting samples of the process stream at various stages through the plant(s) for laboratory testing and analysis
- Performs some analysis where required - add chemicals according to prescribed standards for proper treatment of the water/wastewater being processed
- Provide quality and effective customer service to customers, citizens, and internal departments
Benefits and Perks
LCA offers competitive pay and robust benefits including:
- Paid Health, dental and vision coverage – covers you and your eligible dependents with no employee contributions!
- Generous paid vacation, sick leave, personal days, and holidays
- Company provided life & disability insurance
- Flex Spending Plan and other voluntary coverages available
- Eligibility for two retirement plans - Pennsylvania Municipal Retirement Plan and 457(Empower)
Important Qualifications to your Success
- Experience: Prior experience in water/wastewater is required
- Schedule: Night shift (6 pm-6 am), scheduling is 48 hours one week, and 36 hours the next, with rotational weekends and holidays
- Licensure: Valid driver’s license needed to operate company vehicles. Also must be willing to obtain Water/Wastewater certifications w/in 24 months of hire
About Us and What We Offer You
Established in 1966, Lehigh County Authority (LCA) is a municipal authority focused on providing high-quality, affordable water and sewer services to our customers. We operate in a cost-effective and efficient manner that results in affordable rates for public services such as the water and sewer services LCA provides. Check out our website to learn more about us and our team: https://www.lehighcountyauthority.org/jobs/
I’m interested, how do I get started?
Apply to: https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=ozfqkfwi&s=PWEA
Our hiring management partner is myHR Partner. myHR Partner is not a staffing service or recruiter. All resumes/applications will be reviewed for this position and only for our organization. Applicants who meet the initial qualifications will be contacted for a phone interview.
Thank you for your interest in our position. We appreciate the time you have taken to apply with us.
EOE, M/F/D/V.
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Ad Title:
Location: Rochester, PA
Post Date: 05/10/24
Contact: John V. Kaercher
Phone (W): 724-774-2550
Email: rajsaoffice@gmail.com
Description:
The Rochester Area Joint Sewer Authority is currently seeking applications for a potential PA DEP Certified Operator with a Class B, Subclassification 1 license. In-person applications are available at 349 New York Avenue Rochester, PA 15074 and resumes can also be dropped off at this location from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Please address the applications and resumes to John V. Kaercher, Authority Manager-RAJSA.
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Ad Title:
Location: Mechanicsburg, PA
Post Date: 05/20/24
Contact: James Stevens
City: Mechanicsburg
State: PA
Zip: 17050
Phone (W): 7175911370 x4000
Email: jstevens@sstasewer.org
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Description:
The Silver Spring Township Authority is presently accepting applications for Operator in Training. This individual is responsible for assisting in all facets of operating and maintaining the wastewater treatment facility and the sewer collection system. The candidate will be required to obtain a PA Class E Collection System license within one year of hire and a PA Class B wastewater operator license within 3 years of hire. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment as well as independently is essential in fulfilling the requirements of this position. Experience in wastewater facility operations is not necessary but will be preferred.
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Ad Title:
Location: Lancaster Co, PA area
Post Date: 05/16/24
Contact: Greg Tetlak
City: Reading
State: PA
Zip: 19602
Phone (W): 610-376-9162
Email: Info@Miller-Env.com
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Description:
Environmental firm has immediate openings for Part-time and Full-time professionals for wastewater treatment plants in western Lancaster Co, PA area.
Duties include hands-on operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment systems and compliance with regulations. Daily testing of parameters, maintaining equipment, general housekeeping of buildings and equipment. Flexible hours with limited supervision. Competitive wages and benefits. Will train.
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Ad Title:
Location: SCHUYLKILL County, PA area
Post Date: 05/16/24
Contact: Greg Tetlak
City: Reading
State: PA
Zip: 19602
Phone (W): 610-376-9162
Email: info@miller-env.com
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Description:
Environmental firm has immediate openings for Part-time and Full-time professionals for water and wastewater treatment plants in the SCHUYLKILL County, PA area.
Person will be trained in treatment processes, solids handling, and distribution and collection systems. Duties include hands-on operation and maintenance of water / wastewater treatment systems and compliance with regulations. Daily testing of parameters, maintaining equipment, general housekeeping of buildings and equipment. Flexible hours with limited supervision. WEEKENDS availability a PLUS. Competitive Pay. Willing to train.
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Ad Title:
Location: Mechanicsburg, PA
Post Date: 05/20/24
Contact: James Stevens
City: Mechanicsburg
State: PA
Zip: 17050
Phone (W): 717-591-1370 x4000
Email: jstevens@sstasewer.org
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Description:
The Silver Spring Township Authority is accepting applications for a part-time seasonal maintenance person. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in all general maintenance activities related to the Silver Spring Wastewater Treatment Plant and twenty-five sewage pump station sites. The duties shall include but are not limited to mowing and trimming grass, pulling weeds, painting, cleaning of buildings and enclosures, and other duties as needed and assigned. This work will be done under the supervision of the Authority Manager or his designee. Hours for this position will be 10 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Friday.
The wage for this position will range from $18 to $20 per hour, depending on relative experience.
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Ad Title:
Location: 852 Wesley Drive Mechanicsburg PA 17055
Post Date: 06/27/24
Contact: Jeanne Storm
City: Camden
State: NJ
Zip: 08102
Phone (W): 8566768527
Email: jeanne.storm@amwater.com
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Description:
This position is responsible for managing (through a team as appropriate) all activities concerned with the delivery of multiple large and complex capital investment projects, the size and importance of which are of critical importance to Company objectives related to drinking water and/or wastewater operations systems from inception to completion.
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Ad Title:
Location: Hummelstown, PA
Post Date: 05/28/24
Contact: George K Moppin
City: Hummelstown
State: PA
Zip: 17036
Phone (W): 717-566-3361
Email: gmoppin@swataratwpauthority-pa.gov
Description:
Job duties include assisting the Chief Operator and staff with the following: consistent optimization of the sludge dewatering process; continued improvement in the thorough and accurate posting of all routine documentation; operation of the liquid wastewater process; operation of the solids handling process; understanding of process piping and valves at the plant, with training on plant-specific items provided upon hire; compliance with all safety policies.
Must be willing to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.
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Ad Title:
Location: Northern Tier, PA up to Corning, NY
Post Date: 05/08/24
Contact: Rebecca Knepley
City: Williamsport
State: PA
Zip: 17701
Phone (W): 5702443386
Email: rknepley@larsondesigngroup.com
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Description:
The Engineer functions as a technical leader and is required to have a Professional Engineer (PE) license and commensurate work experience. This position will coordinate overall design activities, project submission schedules, and will be responsible for additional Quality Assurance and Quality Control duties to help ensure the final products meet the technical requirements and goals of the client.
Performs independent planning and design tasks, reviews work of others, prepares construction documents, and successfully delivers projects to completion.
Has experience with technically complex projects.
Possesses knowledge of codes and standards applicable to design of projects.
Maintains collaborative inter-departmental and cross functional working relationships with members of the project team.
Performs initial QA/QC review of project submissions.
Assists senior management in development of schedules, technical proposals, and labor hour estimates.
Works closely with project teams to effectively describe and deliver scope of work.
Promotes, utilizes, and supports quality assurance and quality control processes to improve the quality of deliverables and reduce design errors & omissions.
Performs and checks design calculations, technical specifications, and prepares cost estimates.
Develops and maintains design budgets for routine scopes of work
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Ad Title:
Location: 2525 Rochester Road, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Post Date: 06/20/24
Contact: Holly Hopkins
Phone (W): 724-776-4806 x1117
Email: holly.hopkins@cranberrytownship.org
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Description:
Cranberry Township, Butler County, is seeking applicants for a full-time Director for the Utilities Department. Cranberry Township is a growing residential and business community and as the Director of Utilities, the incumbent for this position will play an integral role in guaranteeing various utility services are provided to Township residents and businesses in a manner that supports and promotes public health and public safety.
The Utilities Director is primarily focused on the strategic and long-term planning for the Township’s public utilities operations and services and overseeing and developing department employees. The position requires extensive expertise and knowledge of water treatment and distribution; wastewater treatment and collection and residential and commercial waste removal services.
This position is responsible for leading a team of both bargaining unit and non-bargaining unit employees and requires an individual who will support and motivate staff and promote the development and growth of others. The successful candidate for this position must have expertise and knowledge in utility management that can be used to develop policies and procedures and determine and implement efficient and innovative ways to accomplish the organization’s strategies. The ability to support and motivate others is a critical key to success.
Necessary knowledge, skills and abilities for this position include, but are not limited to:
Advanced knowledge of
o Water treatment and distributions and wastewater treatment and collections technology, operations, and facilities/maintenance
o State and federal environmental regulations related to water quality and wastewater treatment
o Residential and commercial waste removal services, fees, and contracts
o Overseeing and managing bargaining unit employees
o Interpreting, and negotiating bargaining unit contracts
Skills
o Strong strategic planning and project management skills
o Growth mindset skills
o Critical thinking for issues resolution and process improvement recommendations
Demonstrated ability to
o Meet aggressive deadlines for multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
o Effectively present information and technical advice to top management and/or all relevant constituents/parties/individuals
o Manage multiple priorities to ensure that deadlines are met and to set priorities that efficiently move projects along to achieve customer and quality objectives
o Lead and motivate others to achieve goals
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, public administration, or related field; supplemented by ten (10) years of experience in water and wastewater operations, including three (3) years of leadership experience; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
The successful candidate must have a valid, insurable driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in public administration, or related field and Professional Engineer (PE) license; supplemented by at least two (2) years of experience related to leading and managing an entire division or department, including strategic planning and employee development experience and five (5) years of experience of utility leadership and management in a union setting
Wage and Benefits
Approximate annual salary of $105,000-$115,000, but will be determined based on successful candidate’s qualifications, plus our fringe benefits package. Fringe benefits include, among other things, health, dental and vision benefits and a generous deferred compensation plan. Specific questions regarding benefits can be sent to Human_Resources@cranberrytownship.org
Position Contact Information:
Individuals interested in learning more about the Township, its amenities, the Utilities Department and this position should review a position brochure and submit an application at http://www.cranberrytownship.org/employment. This position is open until filled with a first review of applications occurring the week of July 15, 2024.
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Ad Title:
Location: Lancaster, PA
Post Date: 06/25/24
Contact: Bureau of Human Resources
City: Lancaster
State: PA
Zip: 17602
Phone (W): 717-291-4719
Email: cityhr@cityoflancasterpa.gov
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Description:
Applicants must possess valid employment authorization to work in the United States.
Applicants must have the ability to work on-site at City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania locations.
Primary Functions and Job Details
Operates wastewater treatment equipment and all phases of sludge treatment.
Examples Of Essential Duties
Follows Standard Operating procedures and follows safe practices in the performance of duties.
Monitors the plant SCADA system.
Operates wastewater treatment and plant equipment, including raw sewage pumps, motors, grit chambers, mechanical and manual screens, clarifiers, valves and oxygen generation system.
Regulates and adjusts motors, flow meters, chlorinators, pumps and valves.
Takes samples and performs calculations according to regulations set forth by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Takes various readings from equipment and makes appropriate entries in plant logs.
Operates the computer system to monitor and control the plant sludge process.
Operates all phases of sludge treatment, including the use of pumps, thickening, belt presses, and lime stabilization process equipment and chemical conditioning
Assists with all maintenance repairs in the mechanical and electrical fields as required.
Performs shift maintenance of all sludge handling and operations. Operates sludge processing equipment as directed.
Performs custodial duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of safe practices related to Public Works.
Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices and methods used in the treatment and sludge processes of a wastewater treatment plant is preferred.
Considerable knowledge of the operation of mechanical and electrical equipment and the operational and safety hazards associated with this equipment is required
Some knowledge of chemistry and biology as applied to wastewater and sludge treatment
Working knowledge of all plant computer monitoring and control systems including lime stabilization areas Is required
Proven ability to take readings, check records and make mathematical computations is required.
Successful completion of a work-related plant operator test administered by the Bureau of Human Resources is required.
Ability to operate a vehicle on private and public streets is required.
Proven ability to read, write, speak and comprehend English is required.
Ability to read and write legibly.
Proven ability to work as part of a team and to collaborate successfully with others is required.
Proven ability to adapt to new or changed situations and to show flexibility in making improvements in work processes and operations is required.
Proven ability to exhibit customer-centered behaviors and to focus on customer needs is required.
Proven ability to commit to excellence in service and to continuous improvement is required.
Environmental Conditions
Indoors, environmentally controlled.
Outdoor, exposed to inclement weather and extreme temperature.
Exposure to noise, pollution.
Safety Equipment Used or Needed
Personal Protective Equipment such as hardhats, gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, rain gear, steel toed safety shoes, rain boots and respirators.
Comments
Requires standing, bending, walking, sitting and climbing in the performance of duties up to eight (8) or more hours a day.
Works around motorized or moving equipment and machinery.
Requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
Requires the operation of automotive vehicles and other power equipment.
Requires walking, standing, kneeling and climbing stairs.
Requires working under adverse conditions, which may involve unpleasant odors.
Requires working long hours and must be available to handle emergency situations after hours, weekends and holidays.
This description was prepared to indicate the kinds of activities and levels of work difficulty required of positions in this class. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities.
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Ad Title:
Location: Kennett Square (New Garden)
Post Date: 06/12/24
Contact: Alton Wilson
City: Kennett Square
State: PA
Phone (W): 609-353-7199
Email: auwilson@aquaamerica.com
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Description:
Summary:
Are you looking for a fantastic career at Aqua? We have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Technician – Wastewater under the direction of the Operations Leader. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the operation of the assigned wastewater facilities. This position will provide on-site operation and maintenance of these facilities to achieve compliance with PADEP permit requirements and provide quality service to the customers. Responsible for understanding and following all regulatory, operational, and reporting requirements as stipulated by the system’s permits and company standard operating and safety procedures.
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Ad Title:
Location: Borough of Highspire
Post Date: 07/25/24
Contact: Randy Kreider
City: Borough of Highspire
State: PA
Zip: 17034
Phone (W): 7179396204
Email: rkreider@highspire.gov
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Description:
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator / Operator Trainee
The Borough of Highspire is presently seeking to fill the position of Operator / Operator Trainee at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all treatment plant processes and collection system, and observes all safety procedures under the direction of the Public Works Superintendent and/or his designee; reports to Public Works Superintendent; maintains effective communications and working relationships with superiors and other Borough employees. Essential functions; operate and maintain treatment plant equipment and vehicles; collect samples and perform laboratory and analyses as required; inspect plant equipment and processes and reports any unusual conditions, monitors meters, gauges, and control panels; maintains and evaluate operating records and shift logs; follow written standard operating procedures (SOPS) for all areas of treatment plant operation, including seasonal changes and emergency procedures; perform routine maintenance functions, including preventive and corrective maintenance on all treatment plant equipment; perform various housekeeping functions such as miscellaneous cleaning, painting, cutting grass and snow removal; measures, prepare and handles various chemicals; performs collection system maintenance; provide recommendations to the Public Works Department relative to the operation and adjustment of treatment plant equipment and processes and perform other related work as required and or directed. Applicants may work non-traditional hours and must also be able to respond to emergency call-outs after normal work hours. Applicants must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. A valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License, Class B (preferred.) A Pennsylvania Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate is desirable with the ability to obtain a Class B, subclassification 1, Certificate as soon as possible. Prior experience working in a wastewater treatment facility is preferred, but not required. The employee must successfully pass a criminal background check, physical examination, and drug test. Salary range is $26.92 hr. to $28.45 hr.; depending on certification; after a 90-day probation period. Benefits are based on a union collective bargaining agreement. To receive an application and a full job description and requirements please contact the Highspire Borough Office by phone 717-939-3303 or in person at 640 Eshelman St. Highspire, Pa 17034. Return your completed application to Borough Manager, Highspire Borough 640 Eshelman St. Highspire, PA 17034. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or September 6, 2024. Highspire Borough is an equal opportunity employer.
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Ad Title:
Location: Hamburg Borough
Post Date: 06/24/24
Contact: Amy Beakley
City: Hamburg
State: PA
Zip: 19526
Phone (W): 610-562-7821
Email: boromanager@hamburgboro.com
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Description:
The basic role of an individual assigned to this position is to learn and operate the water system under the supervision of the Lead Operator and Water Supervisor, as well as fulfill assignments made by the Water Supervisor or Lead Water Operator to the best of the individual’s ability and in the best interest of Hamburg Municipal Authority.
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Ad Title:
Location: Hamburg Borough
Post Date: 06/24/24
Contact: Amy Beakley
City: Hamburg
State: PA
Zip: 19526
Phone (W): 610-562-7821
Email: boromanager@hamburgboro.com
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Description:
The basic function of the individual assigned to this position is to serve as Water System Operator and to fulfill assignments made by the Water Treatment Plant Supervisor to the best of their ability and in the best interest of the Hamburg Municipal Authority.
This individual has limited authority to act unilaterally and is responsible to the Water Treatment Supervisor. The individual holding this position will be responsible for all areas relating to quality or quantity of water, including but not limited to the operation of the Water Filtration Plant, Wells, the Distribution System, alarm and emergency call-out response, and all monitoring and reporting.
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