CAREER Opportunities
Since we’re on the “front lines,” so to speak, regarding the water and waste water industry in South Carolina, we are the first to know what positions might be available throughout our state. Look here to find out if you are qualified for positions that need filling.
Water Plant Operator II
($36,650-$51,272 Per Year). Responsible for day-to-day operations, including control and maintenance of a 36 MGD surface water treatment facility. Operates plant’s SCADA system, controlling pressure and flow of water in the distribution system. Operates pumps and machinery, regulating valves and observing the flow dials. Keeps daily log of all shift operations; reads gauges and records information. Conducts laboratory tests and analysis; adds chemicals to water system in accordance with prescribed standards.
• An “A” level certificate in water treatment is preferred; a "B" level certificate in water treatment is required.
• Requires a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by at least five years experience in conventional water treatment.
• Valid driver's license.
Apply online at www.cityofrockhill.com or request an employment application from the Human Resources Dept., City of Rock Hill, (803) 329-5570.
Job Posted 8/29/11
Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority
Wastewater Operator III .
Under general supervision, supervises and performs operation and maintenance duties at assigned wastewater treatment plant and collection systems. Completes required paperwork, logs, reports, files, and charts. Ensures the plant operates safely and effectively meeting permit requirements. Remains on call for wastewater treatment and collection emergencies. Reports to the Chief Wastewater Operator.
Requirements: Requires a High school diploma or equivalent with some vocational or technical school training and a minimum of four years related experiences as a wastewater treatment operator. Must possess S.C. class A Wastewater certification as well as a CDL license with tanker endorsement. Starting Salary: $18.01/hr + great benefits pkg.
To be considered, you must submit a completed BJWSA application found at www.bjwsa.org & mail, email or fax to: HR Dept., 6 Snake Rd, Okatie, SC 29909-3927, Fax: 843-987-7573 email: dianet@bjwsa.org Deadline 7-22-11. EEO/AA/M/F/D/V.
BJWSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer in conformance with Federal and State regulations, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability. The Authority is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse workforce. Ethnic minorities, women, Vietnam-era veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Job open untiled filled
Job Posted 8/15/11
Dewees Utility Corporation
Water & Wastewater Operator of Record
A full time position is currently available with a small utility in the Charleston, South Carolina area. The position requires:
-Manages all aspects of operating and maintaining the water and wastewater utilities of Dewees Island. South Carolina.
-Daily operation of a low-pressure sewer system and centralized waste water plant and community tile field.
-Daily operation of a reverse osmosis water treatment system.
-Implement, manage and maintain regulatory records/filing system.
-Chief liaison with SCDHEC and is responsible for the compiling of and submittal of all required regulatory documentation and notices to all relevant governmental authorities.
-Develops and maintains an operating procedure for all systems.
-Prepares and implements preventative maintenance schedule for all systems.
-Orders laboratory, sewer maintenance, and general supplies; maintains equipment parts inventory and requisition new or replacement parts.
-Coordination of compliance sampling and monitoring, and regulatory compliance reporting.
-Ability to plan and describe tasks that could be performed by other staff or contractors.
-Responds personally to equipment malfunctions and other emergencies at any time of the day or night seven days a week.
Especially desirable characteristics are:
Must be a hands on, multitasker, with the ability to affect repairs.
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to communicate well both in writing and orally with customers
Computer literate using Excel, Word and Outlook.
Candidate must currently possess:
A level biological license
C level water treatment operations license
C level water distribution license
Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000, depending upon experience.
Please forward cover letter, resume, and salary history to:kknight@deweesislandpoa.org
Job Posted 8/15/11
City of Denmark
Water and Sewer Operator
The City of Denmark has a job opening for a water and sewer operator. DHEC Certification preferred or ability and desire to obtain certifications. Desired skills include operating a backhoe and other equipment. Must be able to supervise a small crew to make water and sewer repairs. Must have the ability to give and follow instructions. Perform other duties as assigned and needed. We are small city and the operator must be able and willing to perform other duties, especially when another employee is absent. Reports daily to the Public Works Director. Apply at Denmark City Hall, 4768 Carolina Hwy DenmarK, SC.
Job Posted 7/13/11
Harleyville, SC
Office/Billing Clerk
Highly organized, dependable and ability to keep matters confidential Must have the ability to communicate effectively both oral & written Must have good working knowledge of computers and other office equipment Knowledge of MS Word and Excel required Knowledge of billing and bookkeeping procedures preferred High school diploma Valid SC Drivers License required Two to three years of clerical/ customer service experience preferred
This is a part time position and will remain open until filled.
Qualified applicants may send resume by email to amanda.harleyville@yahoo.com or by regular mail to:
Harleyville Town Hall
P.O. Box 35
Harleyville, SC 29448
Job Posted 6/10/11
Groucher Water Company
Billing Clerk
Applications will be taken Monday 06-20-2011 through Wednesday 06-29-2011 for the position of Utility Billing Clerk, at the Drive Through Window of the Office located at 682 Asbury Road (Hwy 211), Pacolet, SC. High School grad or equivalent, the ability to communicate effectively both oral & written, experience in PC, office oriented customer service work, with references required. Experience in billing and collections, accounting & bookkeeping procedures, MSOS, Peach Tree, QS1, preferred. This is multi tasking high profile position, a pleasant problem solving customer service business attitude is highly preferred. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Job Posted 6/10/11
Groucher Water Company
Systems Operator Trainee
Applications will be taken Monday 06-20-2011 through Wednesday 06-29-2011 for the position of Distribution System Operator Trainee, at the Drive Through Window of the Office located at 682 Asbury Road (Hwy 211), Pacolet, SC, This is an outside job, applicants must be willing to work in the Summer Heat, Winter Cold, Rain, Dirt & Mud, Drivers License with good record and random drug testing and the ability to obtain SC CDL, SC Water Distribution & a Water Treatment Plant Operators Certification REQUIRED. This is an on call job employees will have to work some nights, weekends, & holidays,. Heavy Equipment experience preferred, NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
Job Posted 6/10/11
Anderson Regional Joint Water System
Water Operations Technician
Anderson Regional Joint Water System is seeking an experienced first class maintenance person for water treatment plant preventative maintenance program. Candidate must be familiar with pumps, motors, and automatic control systems. Minimum four (4) years maintenance experience in a utility or manufacturing environment and an Industrial Electronics Degree or equivalent; Or Eight years of maintenance experience in a utility or manufacturing environment. Other combinations of experience and training may be considered. Interested applicants should submit a completed Anderson Regional Joint Water System employment application. (A copy of the employment application can be found at: www.arjwater.com on the home page.) Resumes may be submitted in support of application, but will not be accepted without completed application. Completed applications may be emailed to HR@arjwater.com or mailed to:
Human Resources Anderson Regional Joint Water System
998 Hunters Trail
Anderson, SC 29625
All applications must be received by June 30, 2011.
Full Job Description
Posted 5/31/2011
West Anderson Water District
Office Clerk
West Anderson Water District is seeking an Office Clerk Position at the Utility System Office in Anderson, SC. Position requires general office duties and customer relations. Send resumes to Steve Wilson at: wawc_steve@bellsouth.net or mail to West Anderson Water District
2767 Whitehall Road
Anderson, SC 29625-5137
Job is open until filled
Posted 5/25/2011
Town of West Union
"C" Level Operator
The Town of West Union is accepting resumes for a \"C\" licensed water operator. Duties include maint. of water & sewer lines, grass cutting, garbage pick-up, meter reading. Applicant must possess a SC drivers license, also pass a drug screening test, and a thorough back ground check.Salary will be based on experience and knowledge. Full time position with benefits. You may respond via e-mail to town_department@bellsouth.net. 864-638-9978
Job expires 6/30/2011
Posted 5/25/2011
FPL Food, LLC - West Columbia
Physical/Chemical
Wastewater Treatment Operator
FPL Food, LLC seeks a currently certified Physical/Chemical Wastewater Treatment Operator to oversee the wastewater function at our newly remodeled beef processing facility in West Columbia, SC. This is a full-time, day shift position offering a competitive wage and benefits.
Please send resume to:
Attn: Human Resources
1964 Old Dunbar Road
West Columbia, SC 29172
Job is open until filled.
We are an EEO/Drug Free Workplace Employer.
Posted 6/10/2011
City of Camden
Water Treatment Plant Operator
The City of Camden is accepting applications for a "C" Licensed Water Treatment Plant Operator. Will assist in the daily operations and activities of the water plant and laboratory activities to include
Apply at City of Camden
Personnel Dept., PO Box 7002, Camden SC 29020 or
City of Camden's Website
Posted 6/10/2011
Williamsburg County Water & Sewer Authority
is seeking an
Assistant Director Water & Sewer
For job description and application, please contact Williamsburg County Personnel Office
@ 843.355.9321 or email jacquelyn.hailes@williamsburgcounty.sc.gov
Posted 6/10/11
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