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Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Primary Role The Sewer Operator-Mechanic I may be assigned to perform any responsibility at Company owned wastewater systems including sewer treatment facilities, sewer pumping facilities, and collection systems based on experience, knowledge, qualifications, and training. Work schedule - Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM during probation; schedule could change to alternate shift after probationKey Accountabilities Sewer Operator-Mechanic I responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Operates, repairs, and performs preventative and corrective maintenance of wastewater collection systems and treatment facilities and related appurtenances including, but not limited to, chemical feeders, pumps, filtration and purification units, and standby generation and residual processing equipment to ensure the safe, reliable wastewater treatment and production of the highest effluent water quality. * Perform and/or assist the replacement of, repairs to, and the preventative maintenance of equipment and facilities, such as, calibration and modification to, and the maintenance of, equipment and facilities, such as but not limited to centrifugal and positive displacement machinery, transducers, recorders, data collection devices, diesel engines, generators, chemical feed and storage equipment, analytical measuring devices, electrical distribution and equipment, piping systems, process control equipment, residual process equipment, telemetry equipment, buildings and grounds, sewer mains, sewer openings, sewer laterals, and sewer cleanouts. * Reviews, monitors, and adjusts hydraulic, biological, and chemical processes to achieve and maintain established wastewater effluent quality standards and system requirements. * Investigate and diagnose hydraulic variations that may adversely impact system operations and customer service and initiate corrective action. * Prioritizes and coordinates tasks and/or activities required for the efficient and reliable operation of wastewater treatment and collection facilities and related appurtenances. * Locate Company facilities, and in accordance with the Underground Facility Program, mark-out Company facilities and initiate requests to mark-out of other utilities' facilities. * Receive, deliver, and handle chemicals and materials in accord with established CoTo view the full job description, click here