Senior Wastewater Plant Operator

3 days ago


San Diego, California, United States City of San Diego, CA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Wastewater Plant Operator to join our team at the City of San Diego, CA. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading and directing the work of a crew responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment or pump station facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and direct the work of a crew responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment or pump station facilities.
  • Adjust chemical feed rates for effective wastewater treatment.
  • Interact with regulatory inspectors to ensure compliance with safety and permit/regulatory requirements.
  • Inspect facilities for compliance with safety and permit/regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and provide technical training on facility operations.
  • Maintain operating logs and conduct tours of facilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • A valid Grade III or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board.
  • One year of experience as a Wastewater Plant Operator with the City of San Diego or one year of experience as an operator in a wastewater treatment facility.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and/or unusual shifts for which you may receive 5% additional pay.
  • Ability to be on standby and work overtime on a frequent basis.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Four years of increasingly responsible experience working in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility.
  • Completed college-level course work in Water and/or Wastewater Technology.
  • Experience working with an Emerson Distributed Control System (DCS) or SCADA System.
  • Computer skills to include word processing and spreadsheet programs.
What We Offer

As a Senior Wastewater Plant Operator with the City of San Diego, CA, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment with a team of dedicated professionals. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.



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