Wastewater Operator Intern

Veolia • Seymour, CT

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About The Position

Position Purpose: Our Operations and Engineering Intern will work closely with our skilled Staff at their project to learn and understand what is involved with the daily operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater treatment facility. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: This internship position will provide hands-on experience in a water/wastewater environment and will involve working under the guidance of an experienced full-time employee (FTE). Internships are focused on learning and exposure to fundamental business processes and procedures. This position involves laboratory, technical, maintenance, and groundskeeping work in the operation of a wastewater treatment facility. This position will also work with the Regional Engineer to discover the planning, development and execution of construction projects at a water/wastewater facility. Candidates with a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team are encouraged to apply. Work Environment: Environments vary by internship function from office to field to plant. Our aim is to provide tangible industry job experience to each intern. Ability to work in a wastewater environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Rising seniors.
• Tech Schools.
• Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, listening, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships.
• Strong ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness to work under the guidance of an experienced FTE.
• Reliable and punctual attendance.
• Capability to lift objects weighing approximately 30-35 lbs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED