Overview:
This position is physically located in Balad, Iraq
Under supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager, the Wastewater Plant Supervisor supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating and maintaining equipment in wastewater (sewage) treatment and disposal facility: Directs activities of workers in power generating, grit removal, pump and blower, and Biofilm/Sludge filtration departments. Test influent and effluent sewage/wastewater at the plant to prevent effluent contamination from wastewater system, using chemicals and testing equipment.
Responsibilities:
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
* Responsible for the planning, operations, management, distribution, and daily supervision of wastewater treatment activities at the assigned site.
* Works on wastewater disposal related solutions exercising independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining Program results
* Inspects equipment, for example pumps, sediment tanks, filters, retention ponds, laboratory equipment, Biofilm/Sludge bags or tanks and chlorinators to detect malfunctions.
* Confers with engineering personnel and directs workers in repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment.
* Performs Job Duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Bachelor's degree in a related engineering or technical field preferred. Must provide a copy of the diploma or college transcripts.
* Must be able to obtain a Driver's License.
* Capable of effectively communicating technical information in English, both written and verbally.
* Certifications:
* Apprenticeship or Military water course or technical certificate in water treatment operation.
* Experience:
* Seven (7) years of related experience with at least three-year supervisory experience in the management of personnel.
* Experience with municipal Waste-Water Treatment/Lagoon Systems, as well as some knowledge of Water Distribution systems is a plus.
* Previous experience in a contingency environment is a plus.
* Technical certificate in Wastewater Treatment Facility and Lagoon Systems or at least 2-year Apprenticeship.
* Skills:
* Able to find waste-water production related solutions exercising independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining Program results in concert with and at the direction of the Task Order Manager.
* Able to plan, organize direct and control the Black/Gray Waste-Water Collection Routes production, Wastewater Systems and collection activities on the program.
* Able to plan, organize direct and control the wastewater/lagoon systems, some potable, and non-potable water production activities that is associated within the wastewater program.
* Supervisory Skills:
* The Wastewater Treatment Supervisor has responsibility and authority of the wastewater treatment plant and some potable and non-potable related activities on the assigned contract that associated with the wastewater system and wastewater collections.
* Working Conditions:
* Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, dusty, desert environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
* Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
* Physical Requirements:
* Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
* Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
* Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
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