Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations

Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in environmental operations and contribute to vital public services? Join our team as a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Intern and help ensure clean water for our community!

About the Role

As an intern, you will work closely with our experienced team at the Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant, assisting with daily operations, maintenance, and special projects. This is a unique opportunity to develop practical skills, support critical environmental programs, and gain insight into a potential career in water and wastewater management.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in daily operations and maintenance activities at the treatment plants.
• Collect and analyze water and wastewater samples for compliance with environmental regulations.
• Participate in the Nutrient Optimization Program, including monitoring and troubleshooting processes.
• Contribute to data entry and performance reporting for plant optimization projects.
• Shadow experienced staff to gain a comprehensive understanding of plant systems and workflows.
• Support additional assignments and special projects as needed.

Minimum Requirements

• Strong interest in water and wastewater treatment, environmental protection, or public utilities.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Must be a US citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker. Motor Vehicle Operator's license valid in the state of Missouri.
• Must have concluded or currently enrolled in formal curriculum in Water & Wastewater Treatment operations and maintenance.
• Cannot be color blind.
• Basic computer skills.

Why Join Us?

• Gain practical experience in water and wastewater operations.
• Contribute to essential environmental and public health services.
• Work alongside skilled professionals and build valuable industry connections.
• Explore career pathways in a growing and impactful field.

Apply Now!

Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your career while making a meaningful impact on your community!

All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.

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