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Inland Empire Utilities Agency · 1 week ago

Internship Trades Program

positionChino, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern

The Inland Empire Utilities Agency is offering an Internship Trades Program for college graduates and students to gain practical experience in the Operations and Maintenance Department. The program aims to prepare qualified applicants for a career in the wastewater/water industry by providing hands-on training and opportunities to earn professional certifications.

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Responsibilities

Receives on the job training in the operation of a wastewater/water treatment plant
May assist in reading meters and gauges to determine efficient equipment operation; records readings
May receives training in water quality testing, amounts of chemicals for safe usage, laboratory operations, the proper use of test equipment, and the methods and techniques used in maintaining facilities and equipment
May receive training in problem solving and methods for diagnosing and correcting malfunctions and resetting relays and control system components
Cleans tanks and other equipment; maintains facilities and grounds in a clean, safe and orderly condition
May assist in the maintenance of a variety of records, logs and reports
May operate a vehicle to travel to various Agency facilities
May perform minor routine maintenance tasks and repairs
Perform other related duties as required

Qualification

Wastewater Treatment Operator CertificationChemistryBiologyEnvironmental SciencesSafety awarenessCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamwork

Required

Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent
Graduation or current enrollment in undergraduate or graduate studies in an accredited college or university with major course work in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Wastewater/Water Treatment Technology or closely related field
A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Agency's vehicle insurance program is required

Preferred

A California Wastewater Treatment Operator Operator-in-Training or higher is desirable

Company

Inland Empire Utilities Agency

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Inland Empire Utilities Agency IEUA is committed to investing in our water supply for today and tomorrow through fiscal responsibility.
dateFounded in 1950
location
Chino, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.ieua.org/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Christina Valencia
Chief Financial Officer
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