FDC - ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN IV - 70022750 - Okaloosa Correctional Institution
About The Position
This advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Okaloosa Correctional Institution in the Maintenance Unit. This is not a classroom position. SALARY WILL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT PAY POLICY. EMPLOYEES ARE NORMALLY HIRED WITHIN THE APPOINTMENT RANGE. This working position is responsible for the Waste/Wastewater Treatment Plant at a Correctional Institution both in operations and maintenance. This position also instructs inmates in the special skills necessary to operate a Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant through an apprentice on-the-job training program designed to develop experience and skills necessary to assume and fulfill the position of Operator of a water or sewer utility.
Requirements
- A Class C Water and/ or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License
- A Valid Class E Driver’s License
- Ability to communicate technical information effectively.
- Ability to perform technical engineering tasks.
- Ability to interpret engineering data.
- Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
- Ability to establish and maintain a working relationship with others.
- Ability to work in a training capacity with people in individual and group settings.
- Ability to collect, record, and evaluate data relating to the training of individuals.
- Ability to prepare and maintain records and other instruction materials.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to speak clearly and correctly to individuals and groups.
- Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
Nice To Haves
- Preference will be given to applicants with At least three (3) years of experience in the Wastewater/Water Treatment Plant field.
Responsibilities
- Operates and maintains Water Treatment Plant and Wastewater Treatment Plant in compliance with the DEP permit and DEP rules and regulations.
- Carries out the preventive maintenance program for both plants. Orders and stocks all chemicals used in the operation process.
- Repairs all breakdowns which can be done at the operator level and troubleshoots other specialized equipment for the utility operation such as compressors, pumps, air blowers, chlorinators, etc.
- Cleans bar screens, grit chamber, settling, and sludge beds as necessary. Collects samples and performs tests including, but not limited to dissolved oxygen, total solids, suspended solids, settle able solids, biological oxygen demands, and acid or alkaline tests.
- Prepares reports as required on plant operations from the results of daily tests. Maintains and operates logs and related records.
- Prepares progress and performance reports for assigned inmates for use by the inmate’s classifications team in measuring and determining the rehabilitative progress of the assigned inmate consistent with motivation needs and the development of a positive approach to rehabilitation efforts.
- Maintains custody and control of inmates assigned under the supervision of the position in accordance with accountability requirements for inmates outlined in operational procedures.
- Participates in required departmental staff training to enhance background and ability.
- Performs other related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
