Waterworks Operator

About this Career

Water treatment is a service for sending water to homes & businesses from water purification plants/facilities. Waterworks operators must manage the daily water treatment & distribution procedures to support public health & environmental quality.

Why this Career?

Operators need to be able to: communicate effectively, verbally and in writing; prepare clear and concise reports; recognize unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions and take appropriate action; accurately read, interpret and record data.

Pay & Outlook

Entry Pay

$17

Experienced Pay

$22

Annual Openings

981

Work Environment

• Work outside
• Constant travel
• Physical strength
• Work at heights
• Interact with people