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WaterOne is an independent public water utility. We’ve been proudly serving the Johnson County, Kansas area since 1957. Every day, nearly 425,000 customers rely on WaterOne to provide fresh, clean water on demand. It’s a responsibility we deliver on.
Our passion is water because water touches everything we care about: family, health, safety, and community. We serve our community by bringing award-winning water to their homes, businesses, and public places.
Summary/Objective
The purpose of this position is to help maintain cleanliness and appearance of non-occupied building spaces operated and maintained by the Production Division including, but not limited to, chemical feed rooms, residuals control buildings, pump rooms, filter galleries, and pipe galleries. The Industrial Cleaning Technician assists with cleaning basins and reservoirs as needed.
Customer Service Commitment
WaterOne employees shall continuously strive to meet or exceed the expectations of both their internal and external customers. Questions and concerns shall be acknowledged on the same day whenever possible, but no later than the next business day. Issues shall be resolved as promptly as possible, with the goal of maximizing customer satisfaction.
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WaterOne is an independent public water utility. We’ve been proudly serving the Johnson County, Kansas area since 1957. Every day, nearly 425,000 customers rely on WaterOne to provide fresh, clean water on demand. It’s a responsibility we deliver on.
Our passion is water because water touches everything we care about: family, health, safety, and community. We serve our community by bringing award-winning water to their homes, businesses, and public places.
Summary/Objective
The purpose of this position is to develop and monitor short-term budgets and long-term financial plans to accomplish the financial goals and objectives of WaterOne. This position will maintain sophisticated spreadsheet based financial models used in annual budgeting, cash flow planning, long-term capital financing, capital expenditure reporting, and the development of cost of service based rates and fees. This position will use technical and analytical skills to help provide information for and make recommendations to the Manager-Financial Planning and Analysis and Director-Finance for their use in making financial decisions. This position may, along with other Finance staff, assist in the process of issuing tax-exempt bonds. This position supports the cash and investments function by evaluating and executing short term investment strategies, preparing monthly portfolio analysis and financial reporting, and completing special treasury and banking related projects as needed.
Customer Service Commitment
WaterOne employees shall continuously strive to meet or exceed the expectations of both their internal and external customers. Questions and concerns shall be acknowledged on the same day whenever possible, but no later than the next business day. Issues shall be resolved as promptly as possible, with the goal of maximizing customer satisfaction.
**Please note: WaterOne will consider candidates that exceed the qualifications below and slot them in the appropriate level of the position based on their qualifications.
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WaterOne is an independent public water utility. We’ve been proudly serving the Johnson County, Kansas area since 1957. Every day, nearly 425,000 customers rely on WaterOne to provide fresh, clean water on demand. It’s a responsibility we deliver on.
Our passion is water because water touches everything we care about: family, health, safety, and community. We serve our community by bringing award-winning water to their homes, businesses, and public places.
Job Summary/Objective
The purpose of this position is to review and evaluate construction plans for new commercial buildings, mixed-use, multi-family residential, as well as any commercial redevelopment and remodel, for compliance with WaterOne’s Cross-Connection Control program, ensure proposed water connections meet WaterOne standards, and issuing new service permits for commercial water connections. The Developer Service Technician also responds to distribution system and customer water quality concerns, customer water pressure concerns, on-site inspection of facilities for Cross-Connection Control compliance, provides water main sampling for new and replaced water mains, and assists with other aspects of the department as needed.
Customer Service Commitment
WaterOne employees shall continuously strive to meet or exceed the expectations of both their internal and external customers. Questions and concerns shall be acknowledged on the same day whenever possible, but no later than the next business day. Issues shall be resolved as promptly as possible, with the goal of maximizing customer satisfaction.
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WaterOne is an independent public water utility. We’ve been proudly serving the Johnson County, Kansas area since 1957. Every day, nearly 425,000 customers rely on WaterOne to provide fresh, clean water on demand. It’s a responsibility we deliver on.
Our passion is water because water touches everything we care about: family, health, safety, and community. We serve our community by bringing award-winning water to their homes, businesses, and public places.
Job Summary/Objective
The purpose of this position is to requisition, receive, stock, and issue inventory supplies and coordinate the flow of material to support WaterOne operations. The incumbent is responsible for performing storekeeping and warehousing functions, which provide materials for maintenance or construction of water transmission and distribution systems and related materials. The WaterOne Inventory Control function is responsible for a multi-million-dollar inventory that turns several times per year.
Customer Service Commitment
WaterOne employees shall continuously strive to meet or exceed the expectations of both their internal and external customers. Questions and concerns shall be acknowledged on the same day whenever possible, but no later than the next business day. Issues shall be resolved as promptly as possible, with the goal of maximizing customer satisfaction.
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WaterOne is searching for talented, creative, and eager-to-learn engineering teinrns for our Facilities Engineering department. This unique, paid-internship will provide an excellent opportunity for you to gain real world experience by assisting the Facilities Engineering Staff on a multitude of exciting projects that impact the world’s most valuable resource –water!
What you’ll be doing…
You will play a crucial role in project plan development by utilizing AutoCAD, reviewing and developing project specifications, assisting in actual field construction inspection, researching products, and project estimating. This excellent opportunity gives you the chance to learn from our experts in the field, show your stuff, and be hands-on with a leader in the water production and distribution industry.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for candidates who have a passion for Engineering and want to make the most out of an opportunity to apply their education, skills, and talents!
- The successful candidates will have completed a minimum of sophomore year in an Engineering degree program with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher
- You must:
- Possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Have strong computer and technical skills
- Be able to commit to working with us for a minimum of 12 weeks (late May through mid-August)
- Have valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- Pass a post offer medical exam, including background verification and drug screen
- Be able to work Monday – Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm (40 hours per week)
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WaterOne is searching for a talented, creative, and eager-to-learn engineering teinrn for our Distribution Engineering group. This unique, paid internship is an excellent opportunity for hands-on, real world experience by assisting the Distribution Engineering staff on a multitude of cool projects that impact the world’s most valuable resource – water!
What you'll be doing...
You will play an essential role in project plan development by using AutoCAD, reviewing and developing project specifications, assisting in actual field construction inspection, researching products, and project estimating. Learn from our experts in the field, put your education and coursework to the test, and be hands-on with a leader in the water production and distribution industry.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking for candidates who have a passion for Engineering and want to make the most out of an opportunity to apply their education, skills, and talents!
- The successful candidates will have completed a minimum of sophomore year in an Engineering degree program with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher
- You must:
- Possess good written and verbal communication skills
- Have strong computer and technical skills
- Be able to commit to working with us for a minimum of 12 weeks (late May through mid-August)
- Have valid driver’s license and a good driving record
- Pass a post offer medical exam, including background verification and drug screen
- Be able to work Monday – Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm (40 hours per week)
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WaterOne is an independent public water utility. We’ve been proudly serving the Johnson County, Kansas area since 1957. Every day, nearly 425,000 customers rely on WaterOne to provide fresh, clean water on demand. It’s a responsibility we deliver on.
Our passion is water because water touches everything we care about: family, health, safety, and community. We serve our community by bringing award-winning water to their homes, businesses, and public places.
Summary/Objective
The purpose of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize projects according to deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party consultants or contractors in order to deliver projects according to plan. The Project Manager will also define project objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle.
Customer Service Commitment
WaterOne employees shall continuously strive to meet or exceed the expectations of both their internal and external customers. Questions and concerns shall be acknowledged on the same day whenever possible, but no later than the next business day. Issues shall be resolved as promptly as possible, with the goal of maximizing customer satisfaction.
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We have an outstanding opportunity for a Manager - Geospatial Services to join our organization! This position manages the enterprise-wide Geographic Information System (GIS), gespatial data layers and provides GIS services to meet WaterOne’s operational requirements and customer needs. Plans and oversees the research, evaluation, integration, and implementation of GIS, mapping, engineering and integration software applications budgeting and purchasing.
Customer Service Commitment
WaterOne employees shall continuously strive to meet or exceed the expectations of both their internal and external customers. Questions and concerns shall be acknowledged on the same day whenever possible, but no later than the next business day. Issues shall be resolved as promptly as possible, with the goal of maximizing customer satisfaction.