Water/Wastewater Operator or Operator Trainee at Woodard Curran

Maple Shade, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Water Utilities, Wastewater Management, Environmental ServicesIndustries

Requirements

High School or trade school diploma
2+ years of experience in a Water and/or wastewater treatment facility operation and maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education and experience (preferred)
New Jersey S2, C2, T2, or W2 license (preferred but entry level candidates will be considered)
Valid New Jersey CDL with tanker endorsement, or the ability to obtain within one year
Working knowledge of the principles, procedures, methods, equipment, materials, and tools employed in the operation and maintenance of the Water and Wastewater Treatment, Collection and Distribution systems
Thorough knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions involved in water and wastewater treatment work
Knowledge of computer applications for water quality sample data and maintenance record keeping
Ability to read, interpret, and apply instructions, drawings, and specifications for work assigned
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other personnel, and the general public
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Successful completion of a DOT background check, DOT pre-placement physical, and DOT drug screen before employment

Responsibilities

Regularly participate in the daily operations and maintenance of Maple Shade, NJ’s Water and/or Wastewater Utility, including Treatment Plants and Collection and Distribution Systems, as directed by Woodard & Curran’s management
Work a scheduled day shift
Participate in an on-call rotation on weekends, holidays, and outside normal shift hours for alarm call outs and possible shift coverage

Skills

Water Treatment

Wastewater Treatment

Plant Operations

Maintenance

Collection Systems

Distribution Systems

On-Call Rotation

Certifications

Woodard Curran

Engineering and consulting for water management

About Woodard Curran

Woodard Curran specializes in engineering, science, and operations with a focus on clean water infrastructure and environmental consulting. They address complex water and environmental challenges by providing services such as water resources management, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, water reuse and recycling, and environmental remediation. Their project-based business model allows them to engage with a variety of clients, including government entities, private businesses, and institutions, generating revenue through consulting, design, and operational services. Unlike many competitors, Woodard Curran emphasizes modernizing water resources data management and has developed forensic tools to identify contaminants, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Their goal is to make a positive impact on environmental health and sustainability, supported by initiatives from the Woodard Curran Foundation.

Portland, MaineHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$6.9MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Consulting, EnergyIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from companies offering advanced automated systems like Greasezilla.

Strategic shifts from new leadership roles may disrupt operations or client relationships.

Reliance on grants poses financial risks if applications are unsuccessful.

Differentiation

Specializes in solving complex water and environmental challenges with innovative solutions.

Offers comprehensive services including water reuse, environmental remediation, and stormwater management.

Developed forensic tools to identify PFAS contaminants, aiding in compliance and liability management.

Upsides

Growing demand for PFAS remediation services due to increased regulatory scrutiny.

Rising interest in water reuse technologies for sustainable water management solutions.

Expansion of public-private partnerships offers long-term contract opportunities.

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