Stationary Engineer, Sewage Plant - Wastewater Enterprise - SFPUC (7372) (904222) at City and County of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA, United States | Rezi

Stationary Engineer, Sewage Plant - Wastewater Enterprise - SFPUC (7372) (904222) at City and County of San Francisco

Stationary Engineer, Sewage Plant - Wastewater Enterprise - SFPUC (7372) (904222)

City and County of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA, United States

4 days ago

Stationary Engineer, Sewage Plant - Wastewater Enterprise - SFPUC (7372) (904222)

City and County of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA, United States

4 days ago
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About the Role

The 7372 Stationary Engineer, under general supervision, is responsible for operating and maintaining complex machinery and equipment in a sewage disposal plant or pumping station, following established procedures. This role involves maintaining records, performing routine plant operations, and ensuring the safe and efficient functioning of equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Makes regular inspections and manual tests of all plant machinery and equipment, including auxiliary equipment.
  • Maintains logs and records of required maintenance, completed maintenance, equipment, and work order history.
  • Takes periodic readings of gauges and meters to ensure safe and efficient plant operation.
  • Performs manual tasks involving equipment exposed to raw sewage.
  • Collects and performs simple assessments of raw sewage and chemical samples.
  • Operates, inspects, maintains, overhauls, and makes repairs to pumping, heating, ventilating, process machinery, and equipment.
  • Lubricates and greases machinery and equipment.
  • Cleans and maintains machinery, equipment, and facilities.
  • Inspects sewage pipelines, tanks, and gates for condition, infiltration, and blockages.
  • Operates, inspects, and maintains solids treatment and flocculating chemical systems.
  • Operates, inspects, and maintains disinfection and dechlorination systems.
  • May assist in training and supervising apprentices or trainees in operation and maintenance of sewage treatment processes.

Requirements

  • Four years of verifiable journey level Stationary Engineer, Plant Operator, and/or Plant Mechanic experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electrical pumping, heating, air-conditioning, ventilating, and related plant machinery.
  • Completion of a recognized four-year stationary engineer Apprenticeship Program.
  • Graduation from a recognized four-year Maritime Academy with a degree in Engineering or technology.
  • Possession of at least a 3rd Assistant Marine Engineer's License of any unrestricted horsepower.
  • Possession of a FAA Airframe or Power Plant Certificate and four years verifiable experience in an Airframe or Powerplant mechanic or maintenance technician capacity.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license.
  • At least a Grade Level I Wastewater Treatment Operator Certificate or an Operator-in-Training Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board upon appointment.
  • If hired with an OIT Certificate, must obtain a California Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate and then a California Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate within specified timeframes.
  • If hired with a California Grade I Certificate, must obtain a California Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate within two years of appointment.
  • Employees in the Maintenance Section must obtain a California Water Environment Association Grade I Mechanical Technology Certificate within two years of hire.
  • Passing the exam to obtain a California Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate within six years of appointment is highly encouraged.
  • Must pass a State-mandated Respirator Medical Examination and be clean-shaven for respirator use.
  • For Operator positions, candidates are required to obtain six educational points as defined by State of California Water Resources Control Board.
  • Applicants must meet minimum qualification requirements by the final filing date.
  • Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience.
  • Falsifying education, training, or work experience may result in disqualification.
  • All work experience, education, and training substantiating minimum qualifications must be included on the application by the filing deadline.
  • Applicants not currently employed by the City and County of San Francisco in a safety-sensitive position must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
  • All employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing upon reasonable suspicion or after a work-related accident.

Skills

  • Operation of complex machinery and equipment in a sewage disposal plant or pumping station
  • Maintenance of complex machinery and equipment in a sewage disposal plant or pumping station
  • Record keeping for plant operations
  • Performing routine plant operations
  • Manual testing of machinery and equipment
  • Reading gauges and meters
  • Handling equipment exposed to raw sewage
  • Collecting and assessing sewage and chemical samples
  • Performing chemical and physical assessments
  • Repair of pumping, heating, ventilating, process machinery, and equipment
  • Lubrication and greasing of machinery
  • Cleaning and maintenance of machinery and facilities
  • Inspection of sewage pipelines, tanks, and gates
  • Operation of solids treatment and flocculating chemical systems
  • Operation of disinfection and dechlorination systems
  • Training and supervision of apprentices

Location

  • San Francisco Bay Area

Work Type

  • Permanent Exempt
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Journey level

Education Level

  • Completion of a recognized four-year stationary engineer Apprenticeship Program
  • Graduation from a recognized four-year Maritime Academy with a degree in Engineering or technology
  • 4-year bachelor’s degree (Desirable)
  • 2-year associate’s degree (Desirable)

Salary/Compensations

  • $138,528

Benefits

  • Employee Benefits Overview

About the Company

  • San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is headquartered in San Francisco and has 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers.
  • SFPUC's Mission: To provide customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services while valuing environmental and community interests.
  • SFPUC's Vision: To be an innovative utility leader recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness.
  • The Wastewater Enterprise (WWE) operates and maintains San Francisco's combined sewer system to protect public health and the environment.
  • WWE services extend across eight urban watersheds, over 1,000 miles of pipe, and 24 miles of transport and storage facilities.
  • WWE treats an estimated 34.6 billion gallons of wastewater annually and produces biosolids used as fertilizer.
  • The SFPUC values its highly qualified and dedicated workforce.

Equal Opportunity

  • The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply.
  • Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.