WWW Operations Technician II Pumping - Department of Public Works

Baltimore City•Santa Cruz, CA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! A Wastewater Operations Technician II Pumping operates and inspects pumps, valves, bar screens and other wastewater pumping station equipment. Work of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities. Incumbents receive moderate supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a rotating shift with evening, night, weekend, holiday and callback hours as required or held over until properly relieved or for emergencies. Work is performed in a wastewater pumping station where there is regular exposure to toxic chemicals, noxious odors and high voltage equipment. Work requires moderate physical exertion.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.
Three years of experience in the operation, maintenance and minor repair of water or wastewater pumping equipment; or completion of the City's wastewater apprenticeship program.
Valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license or an equivalent driver's license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City driver’s permit. PROVISIONAL DRIVER’S LICENSE OR LEARNER PERMITS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.
Must upload a copy of your valid driver’s license with application at time of applying.
Must hold and maintain a valid Temporary State of Maryland Operator’s Class 2 Wastewater Collections Certificate, issued by the Board of Waterworks and Waste Systems Operators, throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

Completion of the City's wastewater apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

Operates and inspects pumps, valves, bar screens and other wastewater pumping station equipment.
Completes routine records.
Takes and records readings from gauges and meters.