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Maguire Iron

Shop Laborer Summer Intern

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$18/hr

... water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Shop Laborer Summer Intern will perform a ... Fill in blaster for continuing blast booth operations if full-time blaster is absent. * Performs ...

Maguire

Shop Laborer Summer Intern

Sioux Falls, SD

$17 - $22.25/hr

... water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Shop Laborer Summer Intern will perform a ... Fill in blaster for continuing blast booth operations if full-time blaster is absent. * Performs ...

Maguire

Shop Laborer Summer Intern

Sioux Falls, SD

$18/hr

... water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Shop Laborer Summer Intern will perform a ... Fill in blaster for continuing blast booth operations if full-time blaster is absent. * Performs ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern water blaster in the United States is $21.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Water Blaster vs Water Pump Operator?

AspectIntern Water BlasterWater Pump Operator
Required CredentialsBasic safety training, possibly a high school diplomaCertification in pump operation, safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor projects, water blasting tasksIndustrial sites, water treatment plants, construction
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, landscaping firmsWater utilities, industrial facilities

Intern Water Blasters typically focus on water blasting tasks under supervision, requiring basic safety training. Water Pump Operators handle the operation of water pumps in industrial settings, often needing specific certifications. Both roles work outdoors in similar environments but differ in technical complexity and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Intern Water Blaster job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 52% Physical, and 48% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $43,888 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Undergraduate Intern - Water Inspections

City of Naperville, IL

Naperville, IL • On-site

$19/hr

Internship

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Salary: $19.00 Hourly
Location : 1200 Ogden Avenue, Naperville, IL
Job Type: Undergraduate Intern
Job Number: 9019
Department: Department of Public Utilities - Water
Opening Date: 05/27/2026
Job Description
The City of Naperville's Water Utility is seeking a self-motivated student majoring in Water Treatment, Distribution & Operations, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering or Undecided with an aptitude for being hands-on, for a summer long internship. Duties include both field work (primarily) and office work. The hours are Monday - Friday (7am-3:30pm), May - mid August. This is an excellent opportunity for hands-on experience and to network and interact with utility professionals and contractors.
Duties
  • Work primarily in the field observing and documenting the hydrant abrasive blasting and painting contract.
  • Documenting weather conditions, photographing, determining mil thicknesses, filling out inspection reports and updating Cityworks work orders on all painted hydrants.
  • Learn, apply and make sure contractors adhere to AMPP standards for abrasive blasting and painting.
  • Assist with inspection of other water construction projects
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Student must currently be enrolled in a college curriculum geared toward a career in construction, engineering or municipal water systems or show great interest in the field of water operations.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are a must, as well as some experience in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Knowledge of utilizing digital maps or GIS applications a plus.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Have a valid State of Illinois Class D Driver's License. Applicants should possess a driving history with no moving violations for at least the last twelve (12) months.
  • Please note: children, stepchildren, or grandchildren of City employees or City Council members are not eligible to apply.
  • Any offer of employment will be contingent upon a pre-employment / post-offer drug screen.

Additional Information
The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of 153,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago. Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live. The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area. It's also a great place to work! Our municipal government employs over 900 dedicated individuals in a wide range of job categories and provides a collaborative working environment, a forward-looking leadership team, and a competitive benefits package.
Applications should be completed thoroughly, and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application but should be attached to the application. Include all requested education, experience, attachments, and other information when applying. Incomplete applications are subject to rejection. Notifications to applicants will be sent electronically to the email address provided in the application.
THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E.
The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.
This position is not eligible for employee benefits.
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