City of San Diego

Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector

City of San Diego
San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting our environment and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of our waterways? The City of San Diego is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector to join our team. As a Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector, you will play a critical role in ensuring that local businesses and industries comply with wastewater regulations, protecting our community's water supply and natural resources. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes and the ability to effectively communicate and enforce regulations. If you are ready to make a positive impact and join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct thorough inspections of industrial and commercial facilities to ensure compliance with wastewater regulations and pretreatment standards.
  2. Identify and document violations, issues, and potential hazards related to wastewater treatment and disposal.
  3. Communicate and educate business owners and stakeholders on regulations and best practices for wastewater management and treatment.
  4. Monitor and track data related to wastewater treatment and discharge, including effluent quality and compliance reports.
  5. Collaborate with other city departments and agencies to address and resolve wastewater-related issues.
  6. Enforce regulations and take appropriate action against violators, including issuing notices of violation and coordinating with legal authorities.
  7. Maintain accurate and organized records of inspections, violations, and enforcement actions.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry standards, regulations, and advancements in wastewater treatment technology.
  9. Conduct training and educational programs for businesses and industries to promote compliance and best practices.
  10. Act as a liaison between the city and businesses to address any concerns or questions related to wastewater regulations and compliance.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge Of Wastewater Pretreatment Regulations: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Local, State, And Federal Regulations Related To Wastewater Pretreatment, Including The Clean Water Act And National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (Npdes) Permit Requirements.

  • Experience In Wastewater Treatment: Candidates Should Have Experience Working In A Wastewater Treatment Facility, Preferably In A Supervisory Or Inspection Role. This Will Ensure They Have A Good Understanding Of The Processes And Equipment Used In Wastewater Treatment And Can Effectively Identify Potential Issues.

  • Strong Analytical Skills: A Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector Must Be Able To Analyze Complex Data And Make Decisions Based On Their Findings. This Requires Excellent Critical Thinking And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Job Of A Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector Involves Interacting With A Variety Of Stakeholders, Including Plant Operators, Engineers, And Community Members. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Build Positive Relationships.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector, Attention To Detail Is Crucial. The Candidate Must Be Able To Identify And Document Potential Violations, As Well As Ensure That All Required Documentation Is Accurate And Complete. A Keen Eye For Detail Is Essential To Perform This Job Effectively.

Required Skills

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Data Interpretation

  • Sampling techniques

  • Laboratory analysis

  • Hazardous Waste

  • Wastewater Treatment

  • Pollution Control

  • Permitting Process

  • Environmental Laws

  • Industrial Discharge

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector in San Diego, CA, USA is between $49,000 and $74,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the individual works for.

Additional Information
City of San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the renowned San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.

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