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Career Paths in Water

  • Laborers
  • Mechanics
  • Laboratory Technicians
  • Pipefitting
  • Construction
  • Boilermakers
  • Plumbing
  • Water Treatment Operator
  • Engineers
  • IT, CAD, & GIS

No matter your background, there are job opportunities for you! Total water has a need for workers in a variety of areas with a wide range of skills. To learn more and get connected, contact Laura Morgan, Outreach Specialist, by email or call 866-521-3595 ext. 2.


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Visit our Become an Operator page to learn more on becoming a water operator in the state of Illinois.

 

Water You Waiting For?

An EPA Miniseries

Chapter 1: Why Should You Work in Water?

Chapter 2: What Types of Jobs Can You Have in the Water/Wastewater Industry?

Chapter 3: What Kinds of Opportunities Are There in Water and What Kind of Training Do You Need?

Chapter 4: Go Green, Work in Water!


Resource List

Work for water - Learn more about jobs in the total water industry.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators: Occupational Outlook Handbook: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ( bls.gov) - great overview of salary, how to get jobs in the industry. etc.

Water & wastewater treatment plant & system operators | Data USA  - Interactive charts about wages and job growth.

How to Become a Certified Operator in Illinois - Learn about the operator certification process.

Highland Park Water Treatment Plant Video - See what happens at a water plant!

Hanover Park Wastewater Treatment Plant Video - Take a short virtual tour of a wastewater plant!

Springbrook Water Reclamation Center Virtual Tour - Experience this wastewater plant through a virtual tour!

Related Pages

Become an Operator

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Education

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Career Center

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Membership

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    Naperville, IL 60563
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