Wastewater Quality Control Technician
External
Denver · Greater Denver AreaFull-timeOn-siteToday
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Requirements
- Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:
- Previous pretreatment and/or environmental sampling experience
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Benefits
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (effective within 1 month of start date, City pays majority of premiums)Pension Plan for Life (Employee contributes 8.45%, Employer matches at 17.95%)457 (b) Retirement Plan (no early withdrawal fee!)PTO (over 3 weeks in your first year) and 14 paid holidaysMerit IncreasesSTD, LTD, HSA, FSA, Life InsuranceCARE Bank, Family Leave BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program, Employee Volunteer ProgramTuition Reimbursement (up to $2000/year), We Qualify for Student Loan Forgiveness ProgramLearning and Development Opportunities; Courses and Career Development ResourcesEcoPass (unlimited free RTD bus/train rides)Location & ScheduleIn this position you will report to the Denver Wastewater Building (2000 W. 3rd) at the beginning and end of your workday. While you are in the field, you will use a company provided vehicle and will work at various locations across the City. Typical working hours are 6:30-3:00pm.Who We Are & What You'll DoThe Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI), through its employees, enhances the quality of life in Denver by efficiently delivering effective, high quality, safe and equitable public infrastructure, and services. For more information, please visit the DOTI website .DOTI's Commitment to Equity:DOTI is committed to providing attention and resources to the areas, assets, and people of the city with the greatest need through equitable contracting, equitable investments, and equitable workforce development.DOTI's culture revolves around four key principles: (1) Invest in Our People, (2) Operate with Discipline, (3) Use Data to Drive Decisions, and (4) Deliver Results.Wastewater Management oversees all aspects of wastewater functions, including the construction, operation, and maintenance of the City's sanitary and storm systems, and responding to customer inquiries regarding sewage and storm drainage service charges.Specifically as a Wastewater Quality Control Technician you will:Collect a variety of liquids and materials according to regulatory requirements and good laboratory practice standards to ensure compliance with governmental and environmental regulations and engineering and construction specificationsEngage with the public and engage with interdepartmental communication.Operate, maintain, calibrate, and program a variety of measuring devicesDetermine what type of data is needed for collection and/or measurement based on regulatory protocolsConduct routine to difficult field analyses of bacteriological/environmental samples in storm water and investigate and identify the sources of storm water pollution using standardized proceduresPerform flow measurements on sanitary and storm water and sample sanitary sewage for industrial wasteIndependently manage daily routes, field schedules, and multiple concurrent sampling assignments while maintaining strong communication with the teamEngage professionally with industrial facilities and commercial establishments (such as food/beverage manufacturers and restaurants) and navigate occasional conflict or disagreement related to sampling results or surcharge impactsAssist in training and checking the work of other employees on various projectsOther duties as assigned (for example, conducting investigations that are unknown)Dental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offEquity / stock options
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About Our Job With competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver (CCD) means seeing yourself working with purpose - for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. Click here to find out about all the amazing benefits and reasons to work for CCD!
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