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Aquarion Water Company Intern, Process Engineer in Shelton, Connecticut
Intern, Process Engineer
Shelton, CT, US, 06484
Aquarion Water Company is the public water supply company for more than 750,000 people in 72 cities and towns throughout Connecticut, as well as serving customers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. It is the largest investor-owned water utility in New England and among the seven largest in the U.S. Based in Bridgeport, CT, it has been in the public water supply business since 1857. Across its operations, Aquarion strives to act as a responsible steward of the environment and to assist the communities it serves in promoting sustainable practices. Aquarion Water Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eversource.
Job Summary
The internship program goal is to provide a mutually beneficial relationship between Aquarion, students and their institutions. Interns will be exposed to a variety of water sources, water treatment facilities, processes, technologies, operations and maintenance in order to apply classroom learning and gain hands‐on experience. They will work closely with Aquarion staff who can serve as a role models and mentors. Students interested in receiving academic credit should consult with his/her college advisor to ensure credits can be awarded for participation in this program.
Principal Responsibilities
An interest in drinking water treatment operations.
Interest in a career in Water Treatment Operations, Water Treatment Maintenance or Water Utility Management.
Can provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Education/Certifications
Currently enrolled full‐time student in an accredited 2 or 4 year college/university program for Water Treatment, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry or a related science
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Preference for US Military Veterans with experience or an interest in drinking water treatment operations
Applicant must possess a valid driver's license
Salary
This position will run from June through the end of August.
Interns will report to our Shelton office (505 Huntington Street).
Full-time (40 hours) is required.
Interns will be expect to work from 8:00AM-4:30PM.
This role will pay $18 an hour.
Aquarion Water Company is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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Aquarion Water Company of Connecticut, a subsidiary of Eversource, is the public water supply company for approximately 236,000 customer accounts or more than 750,000 people in 72 cities and towns in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
We are the largest investor-owned water utility in New England and are among the seven largest in the U.S. Across its operations, Aquarion strives to act as a responsible steward of the environment and to assist the communities it serves in promoting sustainable practices.