Industrial Waste Technician
About The Position
Under general supervision, perform work of moderate difficulty in securing information for regulation and control of industrial wastes, treatment plant discharges and stream pollution. The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District provides comprehensive wastewater and storm water management services to residents and businesses in both St. Louis City and County. As one of the most recognized employers in the region and a fixture in the downtown area, MSD employs over 900 individuals in a wide-range of roles including skilled crafts and laborers, engineering, information technology, finance, human resources and administration support. We invite you to be part of the team!
Responsibilities
- Obtain representative samples of industrial wastes at designated locations
- Collect water samples from various sewage treatment plants and streams within the District for monitoring purposes
- Obtain information on industrial wastewater flow and on the characteristics thereof
- Perform specified field analysis to determine water quality and wastewater characteristics
- Install, operate, calibrate and maintain field sampling, flow measuring and various other monitoring equipment
- Assist in the compilation and tabulation of field sampling data
- Assist in locating sources of industrial and other wastes in sewers, treatment plants and streams
- Use various electronic instruments and other monitoring instruments
- Prepare reports and notes that reflect sampling procedures and site conditions and provides important and accurate site information
- Maintains good professional working relationships with industrial personnel and the public
- Performs related work as required or as delegated by supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
