Pump Operators (Except Wellhead Pumpers)
Top 3 Pump Operator Jobs
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Project Manager - Water Treatment/Pumping
- Jacobs
- Reston,VA
As global supply and demand for water intensifies, solving the world's most complex water challenges demands different thinking - and that's where we come in. We're seeking a Water Treatment/Pumping Project Manager to join our mid-Atlantic and...
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater
- Kimley-Horn & Associates
- Reston,VA
Manage, lead, and expand practice teams for multi-discipline projects and programs of work in the fields of water/wastewater treatment projects, water and wastewater pumping systems, and large diameter conveyance (water distribution and wastewater...
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Heavy Equipment Operator
- Centuri Group
- Merrifield,VA
Pay Rate: $27.69/hour Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are...
What Pump operators Do
Tend, control, or operate power-driven, stationary, or portable pumps and manifold systems to transfer gases, oil, other liquids, slurries, or powdered materials to and from various vessels and processes.
Pump operator Salaries
- 2020 employment: 11,100
- May 2021 median annual wage: $49,580
Job Outlook for Pump operators
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 1,400
- Growth rate: 13 percent (Faster than average)
How to Become a Pump operator
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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