Industrial Pre-Treatment/Cross Connection Inspector

Tooele City • Tooele, UT

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About The Position

Tooele City is seeking a qualified individual to join its Public Works team as an Industrial Pre-Treatment/Cross Connection Inspector. The role helps protect public health and the City's water resources by ensuring businesses comply with wastewater discharge requirements and drinking water systems are protected from potential contamination. It involves inspecting commercial and industrial facilities, evaluating wastewater discharges, identifying potential cross-connections and backflow hazards, and ensuring appropriate prevention measures are in place. The position also maintains records, prepares regulatory reports, works with businesses to correct compliance issues, and supports community water conservation efforts.

This is a three-level career ladder position. Tooele City will determine the hiring level based on the applicant's qualifications, experience, and certifications. The levels are Inspector I, Inspector II, and Inspector III/Program Administrator.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to Tooele City's risk-management and insurance standards.
• Computer skills, including data entry, reporting, word processing, email, and internet use.
• Possess or obtain Utah Certified Cross-Connection Control Program Administrator certification within one year of assignment.
• Relevant experience in wastewater collection systems or water trades, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Inspector I: Three years of relevant experience and Wastewater Collection II or Water Distribution Operator II certification.
• Inspector II: Six years of relevant experience and Wastewater Collection II and Water Distribution Operator II certifications, or Wastewater Collection III or Water Distribution Operator III certification.
• Inspector III/Program Administrator: Six years of relevant experience and Wastewater Collection IV and Water Distribution Operator IV certifications.
• Inspector III/Program Administrator: Advanced knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, and program administration.

Nice To Haves

• Related education in environmental sciences, civil engineering, or a similar field may be considered in place of some experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect commercial and industrial facilities.
• Evaluate wastewater discharges.
• Identify potential cross-connections and backflow hazards.
• Ensure appropriate cross-connection and backflow prevention measures are in place.
• Maintain records and prepare regulatory reports.
• Work with businesses to correct compliance issues.
• Support community water conservation efforts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED