Water Operator Trainee; No Certification

Water Operator Trainee

We are seeking a Water Operator Trainee to assist with the operation and maintenance of water production and distribution systems. This is an entry-level, hands-on role with opportunities for training and advancement in the water industry. Pay:
Up to $21.49 per hour

• Assist in operating and maintaining water distribution and production systems
• Perform minor repairs on pumps, valves, hydrants, and pipelines
• Monitor gauges, meters, and control panels
• Support installation and maintenance of water system components
• Clean and maintain equipment, vehicles, and work areas
• Perform basic maintenance tasks (lubrication, inspections, groundskeeping)
• Record meter readings and maintain operational logs
• Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE
• Participate in on-call rotation as needed

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license

• Basic mechanical or maintenance experience
• Familiarity with hand and power tools
• Exposure to equipment, pumps, or utility systems

• Indoor and outdoor work in industrial environments
• Exposure to equipment, weather, confined spaces, and physical labor
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks