Addressing Taste-and-Odor Customer Concerns

We are aware of current Taste-and-Odor concerns, due to a high-level of naturally occurring algae in our reservoirs. We are working to address, but customers should remain confident that their water is safe to drink.

For more information, please read our "Frequently Asked Questions."


Collections and Distribution Internship 

Internship - Collections and Distribution (Collections and Distribution)

Spartanburg, sc


Collections and Distribution Internship Job Description

 

Internship Description

 

Spartanburg Water, a water and wastewater utility provider is seeking an intern to support the company within the Collections and Distribution (C&D) Department. Works hand-in-hand with Spartanburg Water professionals operating, maintaining and conducting continuous improvement research for collecting wastewater and distributing drinking water. If you have a genuine interest in environmental sciences and would like to have a hands on experience in serving the community while being a good steward to the environment, this is the internship for you!

 

Duties and Responsibilities

 

  • Participates in field operations for collections and distribution throughout Spartanburg County
  • Assists in data collection for flow assessment and measurements.
  • Supports day to day administrative/organizational functions in C&D.
  • Performs comparative research on efficiency of current operational/scientific practices versus other potential practices
  • Accomplishes data entry and assists in presenting research through compilation of results into graphical analysis

 

Requirements

 

  • Enrollment in an institution of higher learning or certification program with an emphasis in environmental studies or relatable subject
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience with Excel
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work out-of-doors and also inside a laboratory with equal enthusiasm

 

Benefits

 

  • Hourly rate $15.00
  • Work with experienced water professionals
  • Perform work/research to provide excellent service to the community while protecting water resources
  • Gain knowledge of the Spartanburg Water system

 

 

 

For questions, contact Darius Murry via email dmurry@spartanburgwater.org or call (864)580-5687

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