Woodard & Curran · 3 weeks ago
Water Treatment and Distribution Operator
Lisbon, ME
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$28/hr - $33/hr
1+ years expWoodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water and environmental solutions. They are seeking a full-time Operator for the Lisbon Water Department to manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance of drinking water treatment and distribution systems.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Participate in the day-to-day operations and maintenance activities of the department’s drinking water treatment and distribution systems
Work closely with the Project Manager to ensure effective system operation and optimization
Implement and manage an innovative predictive maintenance management program
Prepare reports for regulators, clients, and the firm
Manage the budget of the project and the scope and schedule of contractual obligations
Respond to emergency situations and work in inclement weather as needed
Qualification
Required
Must possess a minimum of a Maine Class 1 Operator-in-Training Treatment and Class 1 Operator-in-Training Distribution Operator Licenses – and possess the ability to acquire Maine Class 2 Full Treatment and Class 2 Distribution Operator Licenses the within 2 years
High school diploma or equivalent
Must possess a valid Maine driver's license
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
Proven track record with regulators and solid understanding of regulations and reporting requirements
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other personnel, and the general public
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
Familiarity with water treatment and distribution system processes with aptitude for laboratory analysis, record keeping, and facility maintenance
Must be able to lift or move up to 40 lbs. on a regular basis
Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment
Preferred
1-3 years' experience in the water treatment and distribution industry preferred
Proficiency with computers, including an ability to work with: SCADA, Microsoft Word, Excel, Maintenance Management Programs, and other site-specific systems
Participation directly in, and to a significant extent, management of the operation, maintenance, and repair of drinking water facilities throughout the last 5 years
Experience managing a minimum of 2 staff
Benefits
Competitive compensation.
Excellent Benefits to include retirement, generous paid time off, holidays, medical & dental insurance, flexible spending account.
401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Observed holidays: Choose up to 9 holidays to observe annually
Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work related illness or injury.
Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Disability: Paid short and long term disability
Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.
Company
Woodard & Curran
Woodard & Curran is an integrated science, engineering, and operations firm that provides water and environmental services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.14M2021-09-24Series Unknown· $7.14M
Leadership Team
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Alyson Watson
Chief Executive Officer
Frank Cavaleri
Vice President
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