Job Description

Overview

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is looking for a Field Inspector - Third Class in Willow Grove. The role involves working in various capacities to ensure reliable water and wastewater services while contributing to environmental protection and community support.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections and ensure compliance with construction standards.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings.
  • Transfer field notes to finished plans and complete material inventory.
  • Coordinate daily work duties with contract construction crews.
  • Communicate project status to department supervisors.
  • Process department forms such as tap slips and material orders.
  • Operate pipe and box locators.
  • Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 100 pounds.

Requirements

  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Familiarity with company territory is required.
  • Availability for overtime is necessary.
  • Math skills related to construction functions are needed.
  • Drafting skills are required.
  • Ability to communicate professionally with customers and vendors.
  • Proficiency in using computer programs including AIMS, E-Mail, GIS, and tablets.

Additional Information

  • The rate of pay is $39.54/hr.
  • Employees hired after December 15, 2022, will receive a wage reduction that will be returned in annual increments.
  • A written and field exam may be given.
  • Applicants can access their personnel file once during the five-day posting period.