Career Opportunities

Welcome to the new CPWQA Career Opportunities page! 

(Posted 04-13-2021)

Lancaster Area Sewer Authority is looking for a Pretreatment Technician
Are you looking for employment with a progressive and reputable organization that offers:
*Competitive wages
*Great benefits
*State of the art facility and equipment?

We’re looking for someone who:
*Gets energized from the work they do
*Is passionate about the environment
*Can independently manage priorities and deadlines
*Enjoys a variety of duties and responsibilities.

In summary, this position works under general supervision and uses discretion in identifying and resolving complex problems and assignments. Additional tasks include scheduling and conducting industrial and commercial user sampling and inspections; assisting with Trucked Waste and fat, oil and grease programs; collecting samples and performing laboratory tests; recording and reviewing laboratory data; and assisting in preparing reports.

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, don’t delay. Send your resume to the address below, or email it to HRManager@lasa.org.
HR Manager
Lancaster Area Sewer Authority
130 Centerville Rd.
Lancaster PA, 17603

 At time of hire, candidate must possess a valid PA driver's license and meet insurance eligibility requirements. A pre-employment medical exam and drug test are required. The complete job description, along with rate of pay and hours of work can be found on our website at www.lasa.org. EOE

(Posted 03-26-2021)

Professional Startup and Operating Services, Inc. (PROSTART) is seeking a PA licensed waste water operator with Anaerobic Digester and/or Flat Plate Membrane experience for a 4 hour /week  by six month temporary position  in a food plant north of Gettysburg, PA.  Please contact Bill Farrell 410-608-0885 if interested and reply with license and resume to bfarrell@prostart-inc.com

(Posted 02-22-2021)

Capital Region Water is looking to fill the position of Supervisor Water Operations.

This position is responsible for the day-to-day and long-term optimization of the Capital Region Water (CRW) drinking water treatment process.  This includes the Raw Water facilities of the DeHart Reservoir, and the Susquehanna River Pump Station, a 20 MGD computerized conventional mixed-media gravity filtration water treatment plant at the Water Services Center, and finished water pumping and storage facilities within the distribution system.

 Click www.capitalregionwater.com for the complete job description including responsibilities, educational requirements and to apply.  

(Posted 02-22-2021)

Capital Region Water is looking to fill the position of Operator – Wastewater.

This position is responsible to perform skilled work in the operation and maintenance of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Facility on an assigned shift. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Shift Supervisor. Work involves the use of stationary and portable pumps, valves, gates, gauges, meters, 12 ft. – 25 ft. ladders, control panels, log sheets, air compressors and motor vehicles such as trucks required for sludge transportation and disposal. Chemicals such as chlorine, polymers, and ferrous sulfate are used on a day-to-day basis. Work also includes the operation of unit processes like thickeners, digesters, clarifies, activated sludge, cogeneration, oxygen distillation, and sludge dewatering.

Click www.capitalregionwater.com for the complete job description including responsibilities, educational requirements and to apply.  

(Posted 02-22-2021)

Capital Region Water is looking to fill the position of Field Maintenance - Streets.

This position is responsible for operating equipment associated with the maintenance of streets, sewers, and buildings in various locations throughout the City of Harrisburg.  Work is performed under the general supervision of the Field Supervisor - Streets, Department Director, or designee.

Work is performed on streets, right of ways, buildings, and sewers in various locations throughout the City.  Work involves the use of motor vehicles and equipment such as dump trucks, street sweepers, vacuuming equipment, snowplows, air compressors, and other associated equipment.  Employees are subject to noise and vibration, fumes, odors, dust, poor ventilation, and inclement weather.  Safety equipment such as gas detectors, harness, tripod, cones, traffic barricades, handheld flags, etc. are used.  Duties typically are performed weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., but City street sweeping schedules require hours of 4:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. four days per month. Employee may work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Click www.capitalregionwater.com for the complete job description including responsibilities, educational requirements and to apply. 

(Posted 02-04-2021)

Buchart Horn, Inc. has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chief Engineer - Wastewater Treatment to join our  Water Resources Strategic Business Unit based out of our York, PA office. This position can be seated in either the York, PA, Marlton, NJ or Baltimore, MD locations.  

What we have to offer:

You will be a part of a team that is making a positive impact in your community. The projects our team supports are local and regional projects that our employees can be proud of providing community contribution. We also promote a culture of social responsibility by making genuine connections in the community and finding ways to contribute. You will have the opportunity to be a part of a company that promotes a culture of social responsibility. BH employees volunteer 5,000+ hours in the communities where they live, work, and play every year.  The values that make a responsive organization to our clients are the same values of caring and empathy that lead to concern for our neighbors. Community service is part of who we are and integral to the culture of our organization. You will be inspired and empowered to do your best work, because at Buchart Horn, Inc, our people make the difference.

What you will be doing:

As the  Chief Engineer - Wastewater Treatment, the primary focus of the work will be to actively engage and support our Project Managers as they work with our wastewater clients within the United States, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and Southern Region of the country.  You will also manage and oversee the design, permitting, planning, development, and construction of wastewater projects for authorities and large private utility companies. The ideal candidate should possess stellar Leadership skills with a strong understanding of the wastewater discipline.

To be a successful Chief Engineer, the ideal candidate will be able to execute the following expectations:

• Successfully assist with developing strategic pursuits in the wastewater market sector
• Identify and assist sales pursuits within multiple regions
• Lead and develop technical staff with understanding responsibilities and supporting clients
• Guide work and promote goals to maintain a high standards of performance
• Be a Brand Ambassador for the company who believes in diversity and inclusion
• Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability of entire market sector
• Be able to multi-task in a team environment throughout multiple regions
• Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems

To apply or learn more about this opportunity please visit us at https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=40369&clientkey=89CD431A6C0FFC514B558B706DC38F93

(Posted 11-18-2020)

Local firm has immediate openings for Full-time and Part-time wastewater and water treatment Operators for systems/plants in Dauphin Co., Cumberland Co., Adams Co., and York Co., PA areas.

Duties include hands-on operation and maintenance of water and/or wastewater treatment systems and compliance with all regulations. Daily testing of parameters, maintaining equipment, general housekeeping of buildings and equipment. Flexible hours with limited supervision.

Experience preferred, PA Wastewater certification and/or Water certification a plus. Valid driver’s license required.

Firm offers a competitive compensation package including medical, life, Std, Ltd, plus 401(k) plan with profit sharing.

Please e-mail resume, salary history and references to: Info@Miller-Env.com

(Posted 11-10-2020)

 The Water and Environmental Technology Instructor position is a 9-month, full-time, tenure track faculty position. Openings starting with the Spring 2021 semester (January 18, 2021). Collective Bargaining Agreement is based on 22 student contact hours and 3 office hours weekly and participating in college professional activities. Other duties and responsibilities are defined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Salary and rank for the position is determined on the basis of academic preparation and experience as projected on the Faculty Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. 

Click HERE for more details for this position.

Application materials must include a cover letter, a current resume, and academic transcripts and/or applicable work credentials. Send applications to Heather Burky, Attention: Water and Environmental Technology Position, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, 750 East King Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 or burky@stevenscollege.edu. Applications will be reviewed upon submission and postings will remain open until the positions are filled.