Systems Operator - $37.33/hour

American Water Works Co Inc
  • Peoria, IL
  • $37.33 Per Hour
24 days ago

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Job Title: Systems Operator - $37.33/hour

Posting Start Date: 9/23/26

Job Description:

Position Information

Posted Range: $37.33

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!

Key Accountabilities

  • Performs duties necessary to maintain and ensure the reliable operation of the Interurban Production facilities including, but not limited to, chemical feed systems, required process control testing and analysis, filling of day tanks, management of pumping and filter operations including filter washing and any additional filter treatment that may be required.
  • Manages outlying stations in regard to pumpage, tank levels, and pressure requirements.
  • May also perform light or routine maintenance and housekeeping.
  • Performs any other duties as assigned by management.

Experience/Education

  • 0-2 years of experience in the water industry.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Valid drivers license with the ability to pass a motor vehicle check.

Work Environment

  • Swing shift (days/afternoons/overnights), which include working holidays and weekends. You will work 3 days on, 2 days off then switch to 2 days on, 3 days off. This includes working night shifts. Day shift is 6a-6p. Night shift is 6p-6a.
  • Must work in a safe and productive mannger at all times.
  • The individual must be able to perform the essential functions and meet the physical requirements for the position. Physical requirements include, but are not limited to being able to sit in a chair or stand for long periods of time, walk (short and long distances), climb stairs, climb a ladder or work on scaffolding, lift 50 pounds unassisted.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationPeoria, IL

Skills

  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Collective Bargainingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Process Control Engineeringunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Scaffoldingunmatched
  • System Operationsunmatched

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