WWW Water Treatment Assistant Manager - Department of Public Works

Baltimore City

12d•$92,687 - $143,876•Hybrid

About The Position

A Water Treatment Assistant Manager participates in planning, coordinating and directing either the operation or maintenance of the City’s water treatment plants or the operations and maintenance of remote water treatment facilities. Work of this class involves directing activities of operation, electrical, mechanical and grounds maintenance, instrumentation technician and heavy equipment work units. Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek but are subject to callback in emergency situations. Work is performed primarily in an office setting; however, there may be occasional exposure to toxic chemicals and high voltage equipment. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Four years of experience in coordinating a phase of the operation of a water treatment plant such as water treatment, water pumping, chemical analysis, or mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance.
Two years of supervisory responsibilities including disciplining, evaluating performance, and recommending hiring, firing, and promotion.
Valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver's license.
Valid Permanent State of Maryland Water Treatment Class 4 Operator’s Certificate or an equivalent out-of-state certificate.
Valid temporary State of Maryland Water Treatment Class 4 Superintendent’s Certificate within one month of hire.
Valid Permanent State of Maryland Water Treatment Class 4 Superintendent’s Certificate within six months of hire.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of water treatment applications and processes.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of equipment in a water treatment plant.
Knowledge of engineering principles, practices and procedures.
Knowledge of safety standards and practices relative to water facilities operations.
Supervisory ability.
Ability to analyze complex environmental regulations related to water treatment and water quality.
Ability to oversee and ensure compliance with complex environmental water treatment and water quality requirements.
Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory relationships with others.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Ability to utilize customized software programs applicable to water facilities operation.

Responsibilities

Planning, coordinating and directing the operation or maintenance of the City’s water treatment plants or the operations and maintenance of remote water treatment facilities.
Directing activities of operation, electrical, mechanical and grounds maintenance, instrumentation technician and heavy equipment work units.