EPCOR Careers

Highlights of the job

Join a team that ensures safe, reliable water services for our community. In this role, you’ll operate and maintain water plants, reservoirs, and related systems. You’ll play a critical part in monitoring chemical processes, inspecting equipment, and using telemetry systems to maintain compliance with County, State, and EPA standards. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor and contributes directly to the health and sustainability of our water systems.

What you’d be responsible for

• Provide daily operational support to ensure water production systems run efficiently, reliably, and meet all requirements
• Coordinate and perform maintenance and repairs on plant equipment, including booster pumps, motors, and process control systems
• Conduct quality checks to confirm all water production, chlorination, and process control systems are functioning properly
• Collect samples and perform water testing to ensure compliance and quality standards
• Calculate chemical dosing requirements and adjust feed rates and pump settings as needed
• Monitor chemical inventory and request replenishment to maintain adequate supply
• Operate, monitor, and adjust plant process equipment, including pumps and chemical systems, for optimal performance
• Collaborate with contractors, developers, customers, and team members across the organization with professionalism, empathy, and clear communication
• Maintain clean, organized facilities and uphold all safety standards
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team and operational goals

What’s required to be successful

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 5+ years of on the job or equivalent experience
• Grade 4 certifications in appropriate areas for Surface Water Treatment
• Valid AZ Driver's license
• Knowledge of water treatment operations and related safety practices
• Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in treatment facilities
• Ability to operate light, medium, and specialty utility repair equipment
• Willingness to work rotating schedules, including nights and weekends
• Strong math skills for accurate calculations
• Ability to perform standardized water analyses and understand drinking water regulations
• Skill in reading and interpreting meters, charts, gauges, and recording devices.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools
• Physical ability to move objects up to 100 lbs., lift, bend, climb stairs, and work with mechanical tools
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat

Why EPCOR?

We offer more than just a job - we offer a career with purpose. EPCOR is a place where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your safety is prioritized. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a market-aligned salary and performance-based incentive programs.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance - plus a retirement plan with substantial company contributions.
• Generous Time-Off & Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of paid vacation, sick time, holidays, personal days, and programs that support your well-being.
• Professional Development: Benefit from tuition reimbursement, certification support, and ongoing training opportunities to grow your career.
• Safety-First Culture: We prioritize your safety through robust training, proactive programs, and recognition of safety milestones.
• Inclusive & Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that values diverse perspectives, celebrates innovation, and fosters a sense of belonging.
• Award-Winning Workplace: EPCOR has been recognized as a Best Places to Work employer – it’s our people who make that possible.

About EPCOR USA

At EPCOR USA, we don’t just deliver water and wastewater services - we invest in communities, protect the environment, and build infrastructure that powers the future. As part of a North American company operating across the United States and Canada, we’re headquartered in Glendale, AZ, and are proud to be one of the largest private water utilities in the Southwest.

Other important facts

• To join EPCOR, you must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• If selected for the role, you must successfully complete a background check, drug screening, professional reference check, previous employer verification, and education verification. Some positions may also require a credit check.
• Some roles may involve working outdoors in various weather conditions and require additional physical capabilities. Positions regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) may also have specific compliance requirements.

EPCOR USA is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to fostering a respectful, supportive, and inclusive workplace that recognizes and values the unique perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of all individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.