Job Description
The Community Services Director is seeking an individual to perform skilled work regarding the oversight, operation and maintenance of wastewater pump stations, including various odor control systems and grit removal. Also to assist with the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility (WWTF). May assist with the general operation, maintenance and repair of wastewater collection systems. Assist with other general facility maintenance and public works operations, as necessary.
This is a full-time, 40 hour per week, non-exempt position, with the offering of a full time benefits package. $25.45 to $36.85 per hour currently, increasing in July.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Except as specifically noted, the following functions are considered essential to this position. The listed examples may not include all duties found in this class):
1. Maintain sewer pump stations, odor control equipment, and may assist at wastewater treatment plant to ensure safe and efficient collection, transport, and treatment of all city sanitary waste. 2. Helps inspect and or repair all wastewater pumps, generators, equipment, buildings, SCADA, electrical components, chemicals, and plumbing associated with wastewater pump stations.
3. Performs mechanical and electrical maintenance on a wide variety of specialized machinery and equipment such as, pumps, motors, meters and electrical circuits. Repairs and/or rebuilds engines, motors and related machinery and equipment.
4. Work with chemicals and handle bulk supply deliveries.
5. Perform general building maintenance; maintain a clean environment including bathroom, windows, and floors; assists with City wide snow removal efforts.
6. Required to be part of on-call emergency coverage rotation and carry a pager, as directed.
7. Maintains availability to meet emergency situations as required.
8. Represent the City professionally with working with general public; handle complaints and reassure residents the water is safe to drink.
9. Create and input work orders into the system.
10. Maintain generators; check all fluids, belts, record fuel levels.
11. Assist with training new of new division employees.
12. Operate assigned motor vehicle and/or heavy equipment in completing work activities.
13. Assist with other public works operations and projects including responding to and mitigating various man-made and natural emergencies.
14. Prepare and maintain records and other materials related to the operation and maintenance of the wastewater pump stations.
15. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
16. Maintain familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
17. Perform other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: Considerable knowledge of operation and maintenance techniques and methods used in wastewater collection pump stations, odor-control and solids & grit removal systems. Thorough knowledge of practices and procedures related to electrical and mechanical repairs of various pumps and related pump control equipment. Computer experience with knowledge of SCADA systems,
including access via remote tablet or laptop. Some knowledge of underground pipe laying, construction and repair practices. Some knowledge of general building repair and facility maintenance practices. Ability to work safely in changing work environments both inside and outside including exposure to various hazards including extreme temperatures, moisture, and chemicals. Ability to skillfully operate machinery and heavy equipment. Ability to lead and instruct others in techniques and methods used in various work activities. Ability to read schematic diagrams and blueprints. Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the general public. Ability to respond to man-made and natural emergencies within reasonable time (30 minutes) preferred.
EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum two (2) years’ experience in plumbing, electrical repairs or related mechanical maintenance. Prefer specific experience in wastewater collection or treatment field. Must maintain complete certification for NE Collection Systems Operator Certificate Grade III. Must maintain valid New Hampshire CDL B with Air Brake Endorsement and Tanker Endorsement.
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