Water Quality Technician
Water Quality Technician
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USD 44595 - 44595
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Job Description
Town of Marana
Marana is one of the fastest growing communities in Southern Arizona located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town makes its decisions based on a Strategic Plan that has five focus areas: Cherished Heritage Vibrant Community Thriving Commerce Healthy Lifestyles and Proactive Public Services.
Maranas standards are high. We are an organization of excellence and have developed four Cultural Value Statements that provide the guidelines for how we work together. Our Cultural Values are Dedicated Service Respect Teamwork and Engaged Innovation.Position Description
The Town of Marana is seeking a highly motivated Water Quality Technician to join the water quality team in the Water Department. The selected candidate will be responsible in performing technical duties in the inspection testing sampling and monitoring of the water treatment and distribution water systems for process control and to ensure compliance with federal and statemandated requirements.
The Town offers a competitive benefits package: Work Schedule: Monday Friday / 7:00 am 3:30 pm / oncall rotation required
Expected Hiring Range:$22.30/hr. $27.32/hr.
Salary Range:$22.30/hr. 32.34/hr.- placement within the salary range is dependent on direct experience internal equity and/or budget
Examples of Duties
- Maintains services and repairs water treatment production and disinfection equipment; Performs preventative maintenance on water treatment systems.
- Operates electrical and SCADA systems at water treatment and production facilities.
- Assists in regulatory compliance on current water quality regulations sampling and backflow prevention pending changes and reporting on the potential impact of those changes.
- Assists in updating sampling plans SOPs and documents required by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and other regulatory agencies.
- Plans sampling events and maintains working relationships with laboratories.
- Utilizes maintains and submits databases/reports for water quality and backflow data to regulatory agencies; reviews and interprets laboratory analysis.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency plus six months of training/education past the high school equivalency
- Over three years of experience in water treatment or water quality sampling field testing disinfection monitoring or closely related field.
- ADEQ Grade I Water Distribution Certification
- ADEQ Grade II Water Distribution Certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire
- ADEQ Grade I Water Treatment Certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire
- Must pass a preemployment physical a 50pound lift test and a respirator questionnaire
- Valid Arizona drivers license
- Ability to pass both the Town of Marana background checks (motor vehicle/criminal)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- ADEQ Grade III Water Distribution Certification
- ADEQGrade II Water Treatment Certification or higher
- College coursework in biology hydrology geology chemistry microbiology or engineering.
If you meet the minimum requirements submit a completed Town of Marana application which can be supplemented with a resume and cover letter. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Candidates are responsible for verifying receipt of materials. Applications must be submitted by applying online at status updates will be sent via email through the applicant tracking system.
REVIEW PROCESS
Job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applicants have met the minimum requirements. Applications will be reviewed weekly with most qualified candidates being scheduled for interviews.
TOWN OF MARANA CONTACT INFORMATION
11555 West Civic Center Drive
Marana AZ 85653
ph/ fx
QUESTIONS
Human Resources Staff Contact
Nikki Hemphill/520.382.1925/
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The Town of Marana is an equal opportunity employer. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage of the application/exam process due to a disability please contact the Human Resources Department prior to any deadlines related to this recruitment process. Please contact the Human Resources Department if you would like this publication in an alternative format.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
