Description

PeopleService is looking for you to join our team!

Do you have:

• Strong mechanical, mathematical, and science skills?  
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills?
• Able to read charts, graphs, and maps?
• Able to engage in logical processes for troubleshooting?

We have the perfect career for you in our Hamilton, Missouri location, where you will gain on-the-job training and PeopleService will assist you in becoming state certified in the field of water and wastewater.  Water is a vital resource for consumers and the environment and PeopleService is a key player in ensuring water is safe for consumption and wastewater does not degrade the environment.  

If you want to be a key player in a very rewarding career with a proven long-term company - apply today!

Requirements

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record - no excessive tickets and/or loss of license in the past 5 years.
• Experience working with various types of equipment including pumps, generators, wrenches, shovels, drain spades, drills, backhoes, dump trucks, sewer jet machines, various hand and power tools, etc.  
• Ability to apply basic accounting knowledge and principles, such as fractions, percentages, ratios, etc.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions using tact and diplomacy from city staff, general public, supervisors, vendors, co-workers, etc.
• Ability to be on-call for a 7-day period, including weekend rounds based on a 4-person rotating schedule.  Must have the flexibility to respond to after-hour emergency callouts. 
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Summary

What does a water/wastewater operator do?

• Monitor meters and gauges, accurately reporting the findings.
• Collect and test water and sewage samples.
• Inspect, clean, maintain and repair various equipment, tans, filter beds, and other work areas.

Hamilton's water treatment is a Class B surface water, and the wastewater consists of lagoons.  Excellent opportunity to grow from a non-certified employee to a certified operator while gaining valuable skills and knowledge.