EPCOR · 3 hours ago
Wastewater Operator - Summer Intern
Fort Mohave, AZ
Internship
Onsite
InternEPCOR is a North American company providing water and wastewater services, and they are seeking a Summer Intern for their Wastewater Operator program. This internship offers hands-on experience in wastewater treatment processes, laboratory testing, and operational support activities under the guidance of certified professionals.
Electrical DistributionEnergyRenewable EnergyWater Purification
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist with collecting operational and maintenance data for wastewater treatment facilities and collection systems
Support wastewater sampling activities in the field under the guidance of operators and the Water Quality Specialist
Learn how to conduct laboratory testing for wastewater systems and assist with full sets of labs under supervision
Observe and assist with routine wastewater treatment operations, maintenance activities, and basic troubleshooting
Learn about SCADA systems, including monitoring system data and observing operational adjustments made by certified operators
Receive daily job assignments through work orders and direction from Operators, Lead Operators, or Supervisors
Support administrative and operational tasks such as data entry, recordkeeping, and compliance documentation
Become familiar with facility plans, standard operating procedures, and regulatory requirements related to wastewater operations
Accurately track time worked and tasks performed using established systems
Complete required documentation such as job hazard assessments, vehicle inspections, laboratory records, daily reports, and facility log books with training and oversight
Support other projects and responsibilities as requested
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a water‑related, environmental, engineering, biology, chemistry, or technical program
Interest in learning more about wastewater treatment and utility operations
Willingness to follow safety procedures and work in a regulated, compliance‑driven environment
Strong attention to detail, particularly when assisting with sampling and laboratory work
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with a diverse team
Curiosity, dependability, and a desire to learn hands‑on technical and operational skills
Must be at least 18 years old
Have a high school diploma or equivalent
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Must successfully complete a background check, drug screening, professional reference check, previous employer verification, and education verification
Benefits
Safety-First Culture: We prioritize your safety through robust training, proactive programs, and recognition of safety milestones.
Inclusive & Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that values diverse perspectives, celebrates innovation, and fosters a sense of belonging.
Award-Winning Workplace: EPCOR has been recognized as a Best Places to Work employer – it’s our people who make that possible.
Company
EPCOR
EPCOR is a utility company that provides electricity, natural gas, and water to its customers.
Founded in 1891
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$906.42M2025-10-01Debt Financing· $179.33M
2024-12-05Debt Financing· $142.66M
2024-05-31Debt Financing· $183.25M
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