Water Operator in Training (OIT) - Pembroke Pines, FL
About The Position
At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people. As an Operator-in-Training, you'll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services - uninterrupted. Based in Pembroke Pines, FL you'll have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant including maintenance of equipment and quality control testing. You'll contribute to the success of our program with efficient preventive maintenance and effective solutions to challenges that may arise in municipal facilities. You'll operate treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water, sludge, and effluent, observe variations in operating conditions, and interpret meter and gauge readings. You'll also collect samples, maintain shift logs and perform other duties as required. Most importantly, you'llâ ake actionâ to ensure the safety, health and well-being of you and your team. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED
- A valid driver's license with no major infractions. Driving is a requirement for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Holds or working towards obtaining a first level water/wastewater treatment certification.
- Basic familiarity of the principles and practices of water/wastewater treatment plant operations, valves, pumps, and motors
Responsibilities
- Operate treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water, sludge, and effluent
- Observe variations in operating conditions, and interpret meter and gauge readings
- Collect samples
- Maintain shift logs
- Perform other duties as required
- Maintenance of equipment
- Quality control testing
- Efficient preventive maintenance
- Effective solutions to challenges that may arise in municipal facilities
Benefits
- Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
