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About the Role

Under general supervision, the Water Service Inspector performs inspections, testing, monitoring, and regulatory compliance activities to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Airport's potable and recycled water distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, install, remove, replace, and verify the operation of water meters, services, backflow devices, and related equipment.
• Perform flow and pressure tests and inspect meter boxes, service connections, fittings, and fire hydrants for damage, improper use, or needed repairs.
• Investigate water service complaints and unusual water use, including low pressure, leaks, dirty water, unusual noises, tastes and odors, and high bills.
• Identify causes and recommend or coordinate corrective actions.
• Read water meters, calculate water consumption, inspect properties for leaks or faulty plumbing, and turn water services on or off for new, changed, or discontinued accounts.
• Review construction plans and inspect new or modified water services to verify proper meter sizing, service locations, taps, connections, and installation.
• Support the Cross-Connection Control Program by inspecting and testing backflow prevention devices, ensuring required annual testing is completed, and coordinating inspections and surveys with San Mateo County.
• Monitor construction and street work involving water services; coordinate temporary water service; verify water use and charges; and investigate unauthorized use of water from fire hydrants and water service connections.
• Take appropriate action to address violations.
• Conduct water conservation inspections and recommend ways to improve water efficiency and reduce water consumption.
• Collect water quality samples and support the Airport's water quality monitoring program and compliance with state drinking water regulations.
• Respond to emergency water service issues and coordinate with maintenance staff, contractors, plumbers, tenants, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to restore service and resolve problems.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records of inspections, meter readings, water usage, service changes, repairs, sampling results, and regulatory compliance activities.
• Explain water service requirements, water use regulations, and compliance procedures to tenants, contractors, consultants, and other customers.
• Perform other functions outlined in the 7316 Water Service Classification.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of experience in a water or wastewater agency performing various phases of field and distribution operations including: water sample collection and field analysis, water service inspection and repair, meter readings, investigation of customer complaints, investigation of customer accounts or investigation and enforcement of efficiency codes and standards.
• Possession of a valid California driver's license.
• Possession of a California Water Distribution Operator Grade II (2) certificate upon hire.
• Possession of an AWWA, ABPA or ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Certification.
• Obtain a Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification within 12 months of appointment.
• Obtain a Grade 3 Water Distribution Operator Certification within 12 months of appointment.
• Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission are required to undergo a criminal history record check, including FBI fingerprints, and Security Threat Assessment to determine eligibility for security clearance.
• Candidates for employment with the San Francisco Airport Commission require the incumbent be qualified for unescorted access to the San Francisco International Airport U.S. Customs Security Area.
• Prior to appointment, candidates must successfully pass a medical examination to determine his/her ability to perform the essential functions of the job and/or ability to meet the physical minimum requirements.

Skills

• Water sample collection and field analysis
• Water service inspection and repair
• Meter readings
• Investigation of customer complaints
• Investigation of customer accounts
• Investigation and enforcement of efficiency codes and standards
• Backflow prevention device inspection and testing
• Water conservation inspection
• Water quality sampling

Location

• San Francisco International Airport

Work Type

• Full-time
• Temporary Provisional Permanent Civil Service

Experience Level

• 2 years of experience

Education Level

• California Water Distribution Operator Grade II (2) certificate
• AWWA, ABPA or ASSE Backflow Prevention Assembly Certification
• Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification
• Grade 3 Water Distribution Operator Certification

Salary/Compensations

• $128,258.00 - $155,896.00

Benefits

• Employee Benefits Overview

About the Company

• San Francisco International Airport (SFO or the Airport) is one of the most dynamic and consequential airports in the world, serving as the primary international gateway to Northern California and Silicon Valley.
• As an enterprise department of the City and County of San Francisco, SFO welcomes over 54 million guests annually and offers nonstop service to more than 140 destinations worldwide on 50+ airlines.
• SFO is far more than a transportation hub. It is a recognized leader in environmental sustainability, equity, arts and culture, and forward-thinking infrastructure.
• With approximately 1,900 City employees and a broader community of more than 25,000 workers across airlines, concessionaires, and partners, SFO generates significant economic vitality across the Bay Area region.
• Our mission is to deliver an airport experience where people and our planet come first.
• Our core values of Safety and Security, Teamwork, Excellence, Care, and Equity guide everything we do as we build a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where all employees can thrive.

Equal Opportunity

• SFO is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
• We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences.
• Applicants are considered regardless of race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under applicable law.
• 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.