Careers
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Thank you for your interest in Erwin Utilities!
We are currently hiring for the positions listed below. If you’re interested in applying, please email your resume and a brief cover letter to hr@e-u.cc with the position title in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!
Water Quality Specialist
The Water Quality Specialist leads the department’s compliance programs, including industrial pretreatment, cross-connection control, and fats, oils, and grease (FOG) management. This position is responsible for managing standardized regulatory reporting to TDEC and the EPA, conducting facility inspections, managing hazardous chemical tracking, and investigating customer water quality concerns. Additionally, the specialist provides laboratory, administrative, and procurement support to ensure system safety, regulatory audit readiness, and effective public outreach. Click here to view a full job description.
Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator
The Water & Wastewater Treatment Operator oversees the daily operation and maintenance of potable water treatment, distribution, wastewater treatment, and collection facilities. Key responsibilities include monitoring plant processes via SCADA systems, calculating chemical dosages, conducting routine equipment maintenance, performing laboratory sampling, and resolving system emergencies. The role ensures full compliance with federal and state water quality standards, NPDES permits, and environmental regulations while maintaining accurate operational records and supporting customer service efforts. Click here to view a full job description.
