Employment Opportunities
If you know how to work as part of a diverse team, build relationships and have fun, Easton Utilities is the place for you! As an employee in one of our divisions - Electric, Gas, Water, Wastewater, Cable, Internet, Engineering or Customer Service - you'll receive training and the support you need to build your career. We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.
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Easton Utilities is currently seeking to fill the position of Control Room Operator.
HIRING RANGE: $36.28/hr. or higher depending upon experience
JOB OBJECTIVE: Monitor and operate the electric system and power plants. Handle call center communications and dispatching for all departments outside regular business hours. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with varying work schedule including rotating weeks of overnights and weekends.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have thorough knowledge of power plant operations and electric transmission and distribution systems. Knowledge of computer, SCADA, communication equipment, and gauge board operation is necessary.
- Must possess a high level of situational awareness.
- Must be a PJM Certified Assistant Operator.
- Must meet and maintain EUC and PJM training requirements.
- Accurate record keeping is essential. Must be able to access the top of engines and basements to record readings, and inspect equipment.
- Must possess a Stationary Engineer License – Fourth Grade or higher.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must have successfully completed the Northwest Lineman College System Operator Certification Program or equivalent or have the ability to complete the Northwest Lineman College System Operator Certification Program within 2 years of hire date.
- Must possess current PJM Generation Operator Certification.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to work with exposure to extreme noise, heat, and during periods of high stress.
- Must be able to lift and carry equipment into and between plants.
- Must wear proper PPE at all times.
If you are interested and qualified, please click the button below to complete the online application and upload a resume.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW: This program provides selected candidates an exciting opportunity to gain valuable experience in their field of study while employed within one of Easton Utilities’ departments or divisions. All applicants are required to submit a resume with their applications, and are encouraged to include cover letters, portfolios, and/or letters of recommendation. The deadline to submit applications is March 31, 2025.
JOB DESCRIPTION: During their summer term, interns will work alongside coworkers to acquire the skills necessary to perform daily departmental tasks related to their degree or trade program. In conjunction with their daily responsibilities, they will attend a series of Lunch & Learns with facility tours to gain insight into the various departments and their operations. They will also be required to collaborate with their department manager to select a summer project worked through from start to finish. This project will require strict time management including the necessity to establish a project timeline, a feasible project scope, and finished product at the end of the summer term. Presentations will be conducted in the presence of staff and management.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be enrolled in a trade school or entering their Junior or Senior year of an accredited college or university
- Exceptions will be considered on a case by case basis
- Field of study must relate to one of Easton Utilities’ departments or divisions/li>
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- The ability to work and thrive within a team-oriented environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work a minimum of 24 hours, up to 40 hours per week
- Scheduled time off/vacation must be established and provided to HR prior to program start date
- All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check
HIRING PROCESS: Apply online by March 31, 2025. Interviews will be held during the month of April with Easton Utilities’ HR department and the corresponding department supervisor and manager. At the conclusion of the summer term, all interns will be required to participate in an exit interview with Easton Utilities’ HR department.
REWARDING AND INVALUABLE EXPERIENCE: Easton Utilities has played a considerable role in preparing interns for post graduate work and potential career opportunities. Between the program’s effort to enhance the skillsets of young professionals, and its ability to provide real life applications, it has proven to be an extremely valuable and rewarding experience for selected candidates.
Easton Utilities is currently seeking a Water Distribution & Wastewater Collections Operator for the Water and Wastewater Department.
HIRING RANGE: $19.19/hr. or higher depending upon experience
JOB OBJECTIVE: Performs operation, construction and maintenance tasks on the water distribution system and wastewater collection system in order to provide superior quality water and wastewater services to the customer. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with on-call requirements.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Knowledge and experience with underground utilities or plumbing is helpful.
- Knowledge and experience with operating heavy equipment is helpful.
- Must have good verbal communication skills and ability to work well with the public.
- Must currently possess or obtain the Water Distribution Certification within 18 months of employment and must obtain the Wastewater Collection Certification within 30 months of employment.
- Must have a valid MD Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one within twelve months of hire date.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Job involves entering and working in permit required confined spaces, driving, operation of heavy equipment, lifting, bending, climbing, and digging in all weather conditions.
- Must be able to pass DOT physical.
- Must have sufficient pulmonary function to wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
- Must wear proper PPE at all times.
Easton Utilities offers an excellent compensation and benefits package.
If you are interested and qualified, please click the button below to complete the online application and upload a resume by January 31, 2025.
Easton Utilities is currently seeking to fill the position of Customer Service Representative I.
JOB OBJECTIVE: To assist customers in payments, understanding their bill, scheduling services, troubleshooting problems, and keeping their personal information up-to-date. To always provide the highest quality Customer Service while representing Easton Utilities. This is a full-time, non-exempt position.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience in basic office functions including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite, data entry, telephone etiquette, and cash-handling.
- Must have the ability to interact with the public in a professional, positive manner.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent is required.
If you are interested and qualified, please click the button below to complete the online application and upload a resume by Friday, February 16, 2024.
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