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Water Helper Jobs in Edison, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Wood Plc

Water Resources Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$86K - $118K/yr

... to help our clients solve their most challenging problems. This role has the opportunity to be ... Work with a team of Water Resources Engineers and GIS specialists supporting various planning and ...

GFT.

Water/Wastewater Project Manager

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

GFT is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join our Practice or CBG Team in New Jersey ... Candidate must have the flexibility to travel within the region periodically to help serve GFT ...

Haddad Plumbing & Heating Inc.

Plumber Helper

Newark, NJ · On-site

$17/hr

The Plumber Helper will support the Plumbing department by performing Plumbing work and assist ... Excavate and grade ditches, and lay and join pipe for water and sewer service * Disassemble and ...

Haddad Plumbing & Heating

Plumber Helper

Newark, NJ · On-site

The Plumber Helper will support the Plumbing department by performing Plumbing work and assist ... Excavate and grade ditches, and lay and join pipe for water and sewer service * Disassemble and ...

CP Engineers

Water Resources Project Manager

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Our work directly improves communities, protecting water quality, strengthening infrastructure, and ... helped us win Best Places to Work awards three years in a row. Position Overview As a result of our ...

CP Engineers

Water Resources Project Manager

Parsippany, NJ · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

Our work directly improves communities, protecting water quality, strengthening infrastructure, and ... helped us win Best Places to Work awards three years in a row. Position Overview As a result of our ...

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How much do water helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for water helper in Edison, NJ is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $18.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Water Helper vs Water Technician?

AspectWater HelperWater Technician
Required CertificationsBasic training, possibly OSHA safety coursesMore advanced certifications, such as water treatment or plumbing licenses
Work EnvironmentAssisting with water distribution, maintenance tasksPerforming repairs, testing water quality, operating equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, construction sitesWater treatment plants, municipal water departments

Water Helpers typically assist with basic water-related tasks and require minimal certifications, working mainly in support roles. Water Technicians perform more technical duties, often requiring specialized certifications, and handle complex maintenance and testing. Both roles are essential in water management but differ in skill level and responsibilities.

What is a water helper?

A water helper is a worker who assists with tasks related to water systems, such as installing, repairing, or maintaining water lines and equipment. The role often requires physical activity, knowledge of plumbing or water systems, and adherence to safety standards.

What cities near Edison, NJ are hiring for Water Helper jobs?

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Infographic showing various Water Helper job openings in Edison, NJ as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,396 per year, or $17 per hour.

Water/Wastewater Engineer - Lead

Harrison Consulting Solutions

Parsippany, NJ

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

A multi-discipline engineering firm with over 70 years in business is looking for a Lead Water/Wastewater Engineer for their Parsippany office!

 

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with development/implementation of strategy for Water/Wastewater Department
  • Implement a plan for growth in existing markets and new areas
  • Manage projects and project teams, including establishing staffing needs, achievable project schedules and meeting deliverable timelines
  • Establish project related fees and aggressive revenue projections/profit margins
  • Assist with the preparation of a detailed discipline plan
  • Assist with marketing efforts
  • Ensure standard procedures/processes are being utilized and maintained
  • Promote the company by attending outside meetings such as trade shows and client presentations/meetings, developing articles, blogs, social media posts and press releases
  • Prepare/coordinate proposals with help of marketing department and technical staff
  • Ensure project deadlines and client requirements are met
  • Assist with staff development and team building activities
  • Meet/exceed client expectations

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 12+ years of Water/Wastewater engineering experience for municipal, private, and public agency clients
  • PE License with ability to gain reciprocity in multiple states
  • Strong technical background with experience in project management, design, construction, operations, and administration of water and wastewater infrastructure
  • Proven record of building/maintaining client relationships
  • Working knowledge of MS suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, and Adobe) preferred
  • Microsoft Outlook experience
  • Proficient in public speaking
  • Experience delegating responsibilities
  • Experience forecasting trends and tracking emerging Water/Wastewater technologies
  • Ability to travel

 

Salary is commensurate with experience.

 

Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

 

Please contact Laura Harrison for further information!

 

www.harrisonconsultingsolutions.com

 

517-906-6926