*Requisition ID: *[[id]] * 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 $40 to $42 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 Index for 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. _ *Position Information*_ Posted Range: $18.00/hour This position may be eligible for annual incentive pay and contracted increases as determined by the collective bargaining agreement, and you will have the opportunity for continued salary growth. In addition to compensation, you will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more! American Water is also proud to offer employees learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally! _ *Primary Role*_ Daily Operational activities to be performed include, but are not limited to: • Under the guidance of management staff, assists in all phases but not limited to remote station operations, plant/membrane operations, and overall systems with the Production Department, where properly trained, or assist within Field Service operations, as required. • Receive chemicals and materials in accord with established company, state and/or federal safety standards and/or pradices • Laboratory analysis to confinn accuracy of process control as needed • Collect water samples, as directed and in accord with established water quality procedures • Perform water treatment tests and evaluate water samples, as directed, to ensure water quality is within established parameters, and, if necessary, adjust treatment processes to insure the integrity of the water supply. • Perform and/or assist with repairs to, and the maintenance of, equipment and facilities such as, but not limited to, chemical pump cleaning, piping repairs and modifications, cleamng and painting of equipment and structures, machinery lubrication, pump adjustments, equipment analysis and data collection, vibration, temperature, and electrical readings, and analytical water testing equipment. • Maintain the appearance of water treatment facilities and grounds in accord with Company standards • Perform any responsibilities that lies within the capability of the employee based on experience, knowledge, qualifications and training • The Part time employee can be assigned to work all or a portion of scheduled hours at any facility. Additional: • Other responsibilities as assigned _*Key Accountabilities*_ * Must be able to perform the essential functions and meet the physical requirements for the position. Physical requirements include but are not limited to: * Ability to physically withstand the following for long periods of time: walk, stand, climb stairs and sit in a chair * Operate manual valves via hand cranks, valve wheels, valve keys and levers * May be assigned to perform responsibilities either individually or in conjunction with other employees * Maintains professionalism in appearance and demeanor at all times. * Hours per week shall not exceed Bargaining agreement terms Part time employees shall work schedules as established by Management. These schedules can be changed by giving the employee five (5) days advanced notice of the change, or with less notice if the employee agrees. _ *Knowledge/Skills*_ * Able to speak, read, write and understand the English Language * Proficient in the use of a computer, a computer mouse and a calculator * The Part time employee must possess a working knowledge of basic mechanical tasks. * The Part time employee must possess a working knowledge of Company policies, procedures, and safety practices as well as state and federal regulations applicable to area of responsibility * The Part time employee must be able to work 7:30am to 2:30pm Sunday through Wednesday or Wednesday through Saturday during the summer months _ *Experience/Education*_ * High School diploma or G.E.D required * Capable of operating Company equipment and vehicles necessary for the completion of assigned responsibilities _ *Travel Requirements*_ * As Required _ *Certifications & Licenses*_ • Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle driver's license _ *Work Environment*_ • Understand and follow Company safety procedures; wear appropriate PPE at all times • Adhere to Company dress code • Inside and outside work as required • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs • Must be able to stand all day _ *Competencies*_ * Champions safety * Collaborates * Cultivates innovation * Customer obsessed * Drives Results * Nimble learning * Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing*™ * American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants* *based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.*