Employment Opportunities

(Posted 11-27-2023)

About The Position
EEMA O&M Services Group is seeking an experienced leader to provide long-term management vision and oversee day-to-day business operations. The managing partner will be responsible for setting strategic goals and objectives, supervising daily activities, monitoring performance, and driving business growth. Ultimately, an outstanding managing partner has a strong strategic mind and exceptional people skills.

Key Responsibilities
• Maintain positive client relationships and drive new business.
• Develop and implement organizational goals, procedures, and policies.
• Manage, monitor, and review business operations.
• Identify improvement gaps and implement corrective measures.
• Review and oversee all financial activities, performance, and documentation.
• Oversee hiring activities and approve contracts.
• Build relationships with external experts and agencies through seminars, conferences, and professional networking.
• Adhere to federal, state, and local business laws, regulations, and company policies.

Qualifications
• A bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field is required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• At least 15 years of experience in the water/wastewater industry is preferred.
• At least 10 years in a management-level operations role is preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Leadership prowess
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work under pressure.

Please send resume’s to: Jdean@eema-inc.com

(Posted 11-15-2023)

Upper Merion Township, located in King of Prussia, PA, is looking for a full-time, highly motivated
Plant Operation & Maintenance Worker who will report directly to the Assistant Plant Superintendent. The work of the Plant Operation & Maintenance Worker involves occasional heavy-
physical exertion, exposure to disagreeable conditions, and working outdoors through all weather conditions. This position involves maintenance work at the semi-skilled level. The Plant Operation & Maintenance Worker is responsible for general plant operations, house cleaning, dewatering, and disposal of sewage solids generated at the Township's wastewater treatment plants.

The duties of the Plant Operation & Maintenance Worker include but are not limited to:

• Operates and maintains various mechanical equipment throughout the treatment plants.
• Inspects the operation of plant equipment and characteristics of the wastewater.
• Takes readings from various meters; maintains log sheets and charts.
• Troubleshoots problems to determine the cause of wastewater condition.
• Draws sludge from clarifiers and pumps to various locations within the plant.
• Collects samples of wastewater and monitors flow data from various areas within the wastewater treatment plant facility.
• Regulates rates for sludge flow, chemical feed, and air application by opening and closing valves and gates.
• Informs supervisor of potential equipment problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on plant equipment. Repairs and/or replaces valves, pumps, and motors; operates portable pumps.
• Operates trucks with plows during snow removal.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and maintenance charts.
• Understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Stand, walk, and handle tools, and open and close valves frequently; recline, climb, balance, bend, crouch, twist, kneel, crawl, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., push and pull metal gates weighing up to 100 lbs., reach at all levels, and perform fine manipulation occasionally.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Some experience in equipment maintenance, masonry, and carpentry.
• A valid PA Class B Commercial Driver’s license.

How to Apply:

• For immediate consideration, applicants should complete an employment application by visiting Application-UMT-Employment-DH-Update.pdf (umtownship.org) and submit a completed job application, cover letter and resume via email to: hr@umtownship.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer

(Posted 11-09-2023)

Department: Water & Sewer Resources/Wastewater Treatment Plant
Type of Position: Full-Time
Salary/Pay Rate: $64,000 – $90,000 annual based on experience
Deadline to Apply: ongoing

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or G.E.D; minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy mechanical and electrical equipment used in a wastewater treatment plant; minimum of two (2) years of supervisory experience; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skill and ability.

HOW TO APPLY: Applicants should send a resume and cover letter outlining how they meet the specific requirements of the position to jobs@bethlehem-pa.gov or City of Bethlehem, Human Resources, 10 E. Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

See job description for additional information City of Bethlehem (bethlehem-pa.gov)

(11-09-2023)

The Borough of Hamburg, Berks County, PA is currently hiring a full time, hourly Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. This position is responsible for the operation of the Hamburg Wastewater Facility and Collection System. This is a skilled position and the individual assigned to this position is to fulfill assignments made by the Wastewater Supervisor to the best of the individual’s ability and in the best interest of the Hamburg Municipal Authority. Applicants should have (1) a high school diploma or GED, (2) Wastewater B license, subclass 1, 4, (3) experience with PA DEP reporting forms preferred (4) a valid PA driver’s license, and (5) the ability to be on call 24/7, 365 days a year.

Qualified applicants may submit a cover letter, resume, along with salary history to the attention of Authority Chairman, Stan Henne, 61 North 3rd Street, Hamburg, PA 19526 or via email to: utilities@hamburgboro.com .

(Posted 11-06-2023)

OPERATIONS MANAGER - The Upper Hanover Authority, East Greenville, Pennsylvania seeks an experienced leader to serve as its Operations Manager, who manages all operations of the Authority, which includes the ownership and operation of two wastewater treatment plants and seven water sources. The Manager also works with the Field Supervisor, who manages all technical operations. The plant treats waste from Upper Hanover Twp. consisting of 1,483 customers and provides water to Upper Hanover Twp. and Pennsburg Borough consisting of 2,880 customers. Total budget is $3 million per year with 7 employees which includes the administrative team and operations manager. Manager reports to a five-member Authority Board appointed by Upper Hanover Township.

Candidates should have technical knowledge of water and wastewater operations, government experience preferred, but not required. Bachelor’s degree in related science field preferred. Candidates should demonstrate management experience, leadership skills and budgeting experience. Salary $90,000-$110,000 with excellent employer-paid benefits; actual salary to be based on experience/qualifications. Send cover letter, resume, and salary expectation in one attachment to beckettn@lafayette.edu. Deadline is noon on Friday, December 1, 2023. EOE.

(Posted 10-31-2023)

Envirep

Location:
The ideal candidate will reside in Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, or Berks Counties. This position requires daily travel and a flexible schedule. The Company provides a service vehicle and offers PTO, holidays, profit sharing retirement program, and yearly bonus. Eligible candidates must pass both a driving record and background check.

About Us:
Envirep is a leading provider of water and wastewater solutions, dedicated to ensuring the efficient operation of essential utilities. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Service Technician to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for water and wastewater equipment repair, expertise in electrical controls troubleshooting, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview:
As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining water and wastewater equipment, with a focus on pumps and electrical controls troubleshooting. You will play a vital role in ensuring the functionality and reliability of our systems, directly impacting the communities we serve. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with hands-on experience in repairing and troubleshooting various water and wastewater equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain water and wastewater equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, and electrical control systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and preventive repairs to ensure equipment reliability.
• Troubleshoot electrical control systems and PLCs to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Provide technical support to clients and colleagues, offering expertise and guidance on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

Qualifications:
• Proven experience in water and wastewater equipment repair and maintenance.
• Strong expertise in electrical controls troubleshooting, including PLCs.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, pumps, motors, and valves.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites as needed.

Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, dental, and retirement plans. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement within our organization.

How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and experienced Service Technician with a passion for water and wastewater solutions, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to gsummers@envirep.com.

Envirep is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Join our team and contribute to the essential work of ensuring clean and reliable water and wastewater services for communities. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

(Posted 10-18-2023)

The Borough of Freeland Municipal Authority has an opening for a water/wastewater operator.

Certification preferred, or candidate must be able to be certified within 12 months of hire. 

Water/wastewater pipe installation and mechanical ability required.

Benefit package/competitive wages. 

Resumes can be mailed to:  Borough of Freeland Municipal Authority, PO Box C., Freeland, PA  18224 or email to:  fmaws@fmaws.org

We are an equal opportunity provider and employer.

(Posted 10-19-2023)

The Horsham Water & Sewer AuthorityThe Horsham Water & Sewer AuthorityWastewater Treatment Plant is accepting applications for the position ofPlant Operator/Laborer. The Candidate, on a rotating basis, will be required work weekends/holidays & be on call. Candidate must reside within ½ hour travel time of treatment plant. A valid driver’s license is required and a PA wastewater operator’s certificate is a plus.

Contact info: Park Creek STP, 1010 Park Ridge Road Horsham, PA 19044. Phone 215-343-4283 EXT. 203 Fax 215-491-7184

Resume’s to: resume@horshamwater-sewer.com

(Posted 10-19-2023)

The Horsham Water & Sewer Authority is accepting applications for the position ofThe Horsham Water & Sewer Authority is accepting applications for the position ofField Operator. The Candidate, on a rotating basis, will be required work holidays & be on call. Candidate must be able to respond to emergencies within ½ hour travel time. A valid driver’s license is required and a PA wastewater collections license and/or drinking water operator’s certificate is preferred.

Contact info: Park Creek STP, 1010 Park Ridge Road Horsham, PA 19044. Phone 215-343-4283 EXT. 207 Fax 215-491-7184

Resumes to: Resume@horshamwater-sewer.com

(Posted 09-11-2023)

The Lower Salford Township Authority (LSTA) located in Harleysville PA, is accepting applications for the full-time position of Authority Business Manager. This working manager’s position is responsible for the financial and administrative operations of the Authority. The position reports to a five-member board with one full-time employee and one part-time employee.

LSTA is a sanitary sewer Authority serving approximately 4,000 customers in the southeastern region of Pennsylvania in Montgomery County. The Authority’s customer base continues to grow with a mix of residential and commercial developments in a vibrant community.
The LSTA sanitary sewer system consists of two wastewater treatment plants, thirteen pump stations and approximately 70 miles of collection system.

Position Description:
The Business Manager position is responsible to supervise the office staff in the daily operations, including all financial reporting and budgeting. The position manages the development projects from the initial application through to dedication of the sanitary sewer facilities to the Authority. The position works with the Authority’s Operations Manager to maintain a cohesive environment between the office and operation functions.

Requirements:
The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in business, municipal administration, accounting, finance, engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
The key job characteristics include well-developed analytical, problem solving and organizational skills, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can multi-task and maintain a strong team environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
A highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package includes a defined contribution pension plan, fully paid medical/dental/vision for employee, spouse, and family. Fully paid long-term disability, short-term disability, and life insurance for the employee is provided.
A relocation package may be available.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to Connie Weimer at lsta.sewer@lstasewer.org.
EOE.

(Posted 08-28-2023)

Freeland Municipal Authority is receiving application for the position of a Working Supervisor (Non-Union Position). The Working Supervisor reports to the Technical Manager and the Board of Directors.

Must have at least 3 years of experience in the water & wastewater and be PA certified in one or both industries. One license is acceptable with the ability to obtain the second license within one year.

Must be knowledgeable in the following areas:

Water distribution, chlorine disinfection, chemical addition for corrosion control (caustic & orthophosphate, SCADA system, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual testing with reporting into DWELER. Supervision of four water union employees.

Sewer collection, industrial pre-treatment, activated sludge WWTP, pump station, SCADA system, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual testing with reporting including NPDES reports. Supervision of two wastewater union employees.

Set schedules, safety talks, direct employees, oversee construction projects in-house and external contractor. Maintain detailed documentation including reports and pictures/videos.

Individual must be motivated and a self-starter. This is a full-time position Monday thru Friday with on-call availability required. Salary commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits and training subsidies.

Resumes can be emailed to fmaws@fmaws.org