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WRF Electrical Technician

Marietta, GA · On-site

$26.27 - $34.16/hr

Salary: $26.27 - $34.16 Hourly Location : Water Department Marietta, GA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 04584 Department: Water Opening Date: 01/16/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Grade Code: 110 ...

Operator in Training

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

As these skills will be obtained through hands on experience at Jones Island WRF, South Shore WRF, and the Collection System, candidates will be exposed to dirt, dust, extremes in temperature and ...

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Operator in Training

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

As these skills will be obtained through hands on experience at Jones Island WRF, South Shore WRF, and the Collection System, candidates will be exposed to dirt, dust, extremes in temperature and ...

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Pipefitter

South Salt Lake, UT

$23.25 - $29.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Pipefitter for the WMW/Central Valley WRF , in South Salt Lake, Utah . The Pipefitter will assemble, install, and replace pipe systems and ...

... models (WRF, WindNinja, or similar) for localized forecasting along power lines, and integrate AI/ML-based forecast systems where they outperform classical NWP. • Assimilate boundary-layer ...

Laborer Common

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR , in Apache Junction, AZ . The Common Laborer will perform ...

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How much do wrf jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for wrf in the United States is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are WRF jobs?

WRF jobs refer to roles that involve working with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model, a numerical weather prediction system used for both atmospheric research and operational forecasting. Professionals in WRF jobs typically set up, run, and analyze simulations to predict weather patterns, support research initiatives, or inform decision-making in sectors like meteorology, agriculture, and emergency management. These positions generally require strong skills in atmospheric science, programming, and data analysis, as well as experience with high-performance computing environments.

What are some of the common challenges faced by professionals working with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with the WRF model often encounter challenges such as configuring the model for different domains, assimilating diverse datasets, and optimizing computational resources. Adapting the model to specific geographic regions can require significant expertise in both meteorology and high-performance computing. Additionally, troubleshooting errors and ensuring accurate initial and boundary conditions are critical for reliable forecasts. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and actively participating in user communities can help overcome these hurdles and enhance one’s modeling skills.

What is the difference between Wrf vs Meteorologist?

AspectWrfMeteorologist
Required credentialsTypically requires a degree in atmospheric science, meteorology, or related fieldRequires a degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field; often includes certifications
Work environmentPrimarily research, modeling, and forecasting in labs or on-site at weather stationsFieldwork, forecasting centers, media, or government agencies
Industry usageUsed by researchers and meteorologists for weather prediction modelsUsed by weather services, media outlets, and government agencies for public forecasts

Wrf (Weather Research and Forecasting) is a modeling tool used mainly by researchers and meteorologists for weather prediction. Meteorologists interpret and communicate weather data, often using models like Wrf. While both roles require a background in atmospheric sciences, Wrf focuses on modeling, whereas meteorologists focus on analysis and forecasting for the public or specific industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting) Modeler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a WRF Modeler, you need a strong background in atmospheric science, numerical modeling, and programming, typically supported by a degree in meteorology or a related field. Proficiency in using the WRF software, Linux/Unix environments, scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), and data visualization tools is essential. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting model outputs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate weather forecasts, optimizing model performance, and supporting decision-making in meteorological research or operations.
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What states have the most Wrf jobs? States with the most job openings for Wrf jobs include:
Infographic showing various Wrf job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,911 per year, or $20.6 per hour.
Utility Aide Intern - Water Treatment and Water Reclamation

Utility Aide Intern - Water Treatment and Water Reclamation

Holland Board of Public Works

Holland, MI • On-site

$18/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description
Reports to: WRF Superintendent and WTP Superintendent
Job Summary: This position will assist the Water Reclamation and Water Treatment Operators and Maintenance with various operations and maintenance tasks and projects throughout the Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and Water Reclamation Facility (WRF).
This internship is part of the Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) Workforce Training program. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants are required to complete both of the following steps:
  1. Apply to the GRCC internship program:
    https://workforce.grcc.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1633840&selectedProgramAreaId=1038627&selectedProgramStreamId=substitution=
  2. Submit an application directly to HBPW for this position.

Applications that do not complete both steps may not be considered.
Program Overview
This is an entry-level training position in technical utility fieldwork designed for high school graduates and non-traditional students seeking a career in the water industry. Work assignments include rotations of various positions and training with water/wastewater staff to gain basic knowledge and understanding of the regular operations of the water/wastewater systems.
Interns in this position work 24 hours a week (Tuesday - Thursday, 7:00am - 3:30pm). Work in this position is performed under close guidance and supervision of a designated supervisor and/or mentor. Assigned staff and/or mentors will conduct check-ins during the 52-week program to ensure the success of the intern. The intern will be expected to complete courses through Grand Rapids Community College and Bay College to establish core competencies in both water/wastewater systems.
Successful completion of the program will lead toward Michigan Municipal Drinking Water and/or Municipal Wastewater certification(s).
The hourly rate for this position will be $18.00. The start date is scheduled for 8/25/26 and the position will end after 52 weeks.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Performing entry-level work in wastewater and/or water distribution systems
  • Rotations will include, but are not limited to Water/Wastewater Operations and Utility Maintenance Mechanic
  • Working locations will vary between the Holland BPW WTP, WRF and various field sites.

Essential Qualifications
  • Enrollment in the Water Career Program

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • Work includes proximity to environmental hazard associated with electrical, mechanical, and/or power equipment.
  • Work includes occasional exposure to fumes, odors, dust, dirt, and/or contact with chemicals or toxins.

Employment will be contingent upon favorable results of a background check, pre-employment physical and drug screening. Given our safety-sensitive industry, our workplace is alcohol and drug free (including marijuana and THC items).
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties assigned to or required of this position.