Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following:
Maintains and operates plant equipment and processes related to water, wastewater and advanced water treatment systems on an assigned shift.
Prioritizes activities between the different treatment facilities and systems, including the operation of valves, gates, pumps, and machinery manually, locally in automatic mode or remote via computerized control strategy.
Samples and analyzes influents/effluents, source water/product water, feed water, and permeate to detect quality variations, interpret laboratory results, reading sheets, process test, computerized data, and information trends to identify variations in flow and water quality and make appropriate changes.
Oversees operation of an assigned treatment facility to maintain day to day operation necessary to meet all required Local, State and Federal regulations pertaining to the production of reuse, ground injection and potable water and comply with prescribed operating and safety standards.
Uses a variety of standard testing procedures to determine problems and any adjustments needed in the treatment process.
Conducts tours of facilities; responds to plant emergencies; and maintains a safe, clean and orderly work environment.
Drives a city vehicle between the different treatment facilities and systems to operate and maintain plant equipment and processes, including the operation of valves, gates, pumps, and machinery manually, locally in automatic mode as well as remote via computerized control strategy.