Water Distribution and Treatment Operator

Woodard & Curran • Mansfield, CT

64d • $26 - $32

About The Position

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. This commitment enables us to make a meaningful impact on our clients, communities, and the planet. This job posting is designed to put you in contact with us to be considered for future available positions in the Mansfield, Connecticut area! Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country, backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts, to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance. Woodard & Curran also aids employees in earning, upgrading, and keeping their certifications within the industry. Woodard & Curran is growing, and we are looking for qualified Water Distribution and/or Treatment Operators in Mansfield, CT! The Water Operator regularly participates in the daily operations and maintenance of the Water Treatment and Distribution facility as directed by the Plant Manager. Employees who join Woodard & Curran’s staff find a culture that is welcoming, supportive, and empowering.

Requirements

• Preferably possess a minimum of Connecticut Class 1 Treatment and Class 2 Distribution Operator Licenses – or the ability to acquire these licenses within 2 years.
• 1-3 years’ experience in the water treatment and distribution industry preferred.
• A valid State of Connecticut motor vehicle operator's license.
• Working knowledge of the principles, procedures, methods, equipment, materials, and tools employed in the operation and maintenance of Wastewater Treatment and Collection Systems.
• Proficiency with computers, including an ability to work with SCADA, Microsoft Word, Excel, Maintenance Management Programs, and other site-specific systems.
• Thorough knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions involved in wastewater treatment work.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Must be able to lift or move up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the daily operations and maintenance of the Water Treatment and Distribution facility.
• Achieve 100% compliance through daily process monitoring and a comprehensive maintenance system.
• Work outdoors to protect water resources.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent Benefits to include retirement, generous paid time off, holidays, medical & dental insurance, flexible spending account.
• Career growth.
• Support and reimbursement in earning, upgrading, and keeping your licenses and certifications within the industry.
• Bonus potential for obtaining next level licensure.
• 401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions with company match.
• Paid holidays and vacation based on years of experience.
• Paid sick time for non-work related illness or injury.
• Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave.
• Paid short and long term disability.
• Medical, dental, and vision plan options.
• Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees