Environmental technologist for water supply
(m/f/d)Job Description
Tap turns on, water flows – but who's actually behind it?
Spoiler alert: Not the Water Fairy, but YOU with your secret superpower. Because without clean water, literally nothing works: no coffee, no brushing your teeth, no life. As a lifesaver in your daily work, you'll operate huge waterworks, analyze samples in the lab, and use powerful pumps to ensure an entire region is always safely supplied. No run-of-the-mill office job here, but maximum responsibility and true flow. Sounds like your kind of thing? Then grab your apprenticeship with a future!
Job Profile
Graduation
Soft Skills
Grades
Areas of Interest
Important School Subjects
- Chemistry
- biology
- math
- Physics / Technology
Training Content
- Water extraction & treatment: Extraction of raw water (e.g. from deep wells or springs) and mechanical-chemical filtration to produce drinking water.
- Water analysis & laboratory: Regular sampling of water samples, determination of hardness, pH value, germ count and pollutants.
- Pipeline networks & transport: Laying, maintaining, flushing and disinfecting pipe systems and house connections.
- Measurement, control and regulation technology (MSR): Operating modern control systems, monitoring pumping stations and elevated reservoirs.
- Safety & Environmental Protection: Occupational safety measures for pressure pipelines and compliance with the Drinking Water Ordinance (TrinkwV).
Salary
During training
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After training
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