Operator-In-Training

At Jacobs, we challenge today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

$47,736.00/yr - $52,509.00/yr

• Under the direction of a certified Water or Wastewater Operator, performs tasks associated with the operations of a water or wastewater facility.
• Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent.
• Reports operating problems to lead operator or supervisor and performs directed corrective action during assigned shift.
• Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels.
• Observes and reports abnormalities to Certified Operator.
• After training, operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control.
• After training, starts and stops pumps, engines and generators to control and adjust flow and treatment processes.
• Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings.
• Learns and gains skill in a variety of equipment maintenance, servicing, and operating tasks.
• Performs routine maintenance functions and custodial duties.
• Understands and carries out oral and written directions.
• Takes and records readings produced from the operation of equipment.
• Learns to take samples and perform routine process laboratory tests and analysis under supervision of certified operator.
• Daily and punctual attendance in the office and/or job site.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work.
• This position may be required to be available on an on‑call basis for emergencies.
• Travel between work locations is required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Position reports to Supervisor(s), Project Director, Project Manager.
• Works under close supervision; employee’s work product is subject to close, continuous review.
• Employee receives detailed instructions on new projects and assignments.
• Employee is expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full‑time basis, as required by the nature of the role.

• High School Diploma / GED.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, caregiver leave, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

Not Applicable

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Civil Engineering, Design Services, IT Services and IT Consulting

Location:

Farmington, NM

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.