NEOGOV · 22 hours ago
Water Quality Control Technician
Edmonds, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$7,600.50/mo - $9,239/mo
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Water Quality Control Technician to maintain water quality within the City of Edmonds water system. The role involves taking water samples, inspecting for cross connections, and managing the Cross Connection Control Program, among other responsibilities.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates the City’s Water Quality Program to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; takes monthly bacteriological, quarterly Trihalomethanes (TTHM), and Haloacetic acids (HAA5) samples for disinfectant byproduct monitoring requirements
Takes other samples as required to comply with water quality monitoring requirements of the City of Edmonds
Maintains current knowledge of rules and regulations related to the Safe Drinking Water Act and coordinates the City’s Cross Connection Program to ensure compliance with the State WAC Regulations
Performs all cross connection inspections; ensures all customers cross connections control assemblies are tested on an annual basis and updates entries for cross connection control files and database
Performs plan reviews regarding Cross Connection Control issues and interacts with Building Officials and Engineering Division regarding Cross Connection Control issues
Inspects and investigates cross connection problems and reviews new building cross-connections
Maintains water quality filing systems and computer records; performs monthly reservoir inspections and chlorine residual sampling of tanks and performs monthly disinfectant residual reports for the Department of Health
Coordinates meter repair and testing and monitors and maintains the meter shop inventory and record keeping
Prepares reports for submittal to regulatory agencies; investigates and diagnoses customer problems and complaints related to water quality, taste, color and odor issues; flushes water mains to replenish water quality
Responds to inquiries and complaints regarding water quality problems; ensures that the most important inquiries get responded to immediately and that all inquiries are responded to in a timely manner, treating customers with courtesy, patience, understanding and respect
Ensures that documentation of inquiries and responses are recorded and filed with the City’s office personnel
Develops and updates the Annual Water Quality Report and prepares the Annual Summary Report for Cross Connection Control
Attends, participates and serves as a City representative at other agency meetings; assists other crews as needed; performs other duties as requested or directed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED Certificate and three years of direct work experience in water distribution, water testing, and sampling of the water supply; that includes two years of experience working with cross connection control
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which allows the incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the position may also be considered
Valid State of Washington Driver's License with a class A CDL with airbrake and tanker endorsement
Water Distribution 2 Manager certification within one year of date of hire
Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification
Washington State Backflow Assembly Tester Certification upon hire
Valid CPR, First Aid, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogen Cards
Other specialty certifications/licenses as required by state and federal law and/or OSHA and WAC regulations may be required within a specified period of time after hire
A criminal background check is required following a verbal offer of employment. Criminal history is not an automatic employment disqualifier. Results are reviewed on a case by case basis
This position is subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with USDOT requirements. A pre-employment drug screening will be required upon conditional job offer
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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