Treatment Plant Operations Manager - 20102459

Treatment Plant Operations Manager

Organization: Rehabilitation & Correction - Pickaway Correctional Institution

Work Location: Pickaway Correctional Institution 11781 State Route 762 Orient 43146

Compensation: $32.35

Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: Classified Union: Exempt from Union

Primary Job Skill: Waste Management

Agency Overview: Guided by a single mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others. The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

Job Description

Pay ranges from approximately $67,000 to $102,000. Starting pay will be based on qualifications, education, experience, and location. What You'll Do: Works under administrative direction and requires advanced level knowledge of state and federal guidelines regarding water and/or sewage treatment plant operations Manages operation and maintenance program for large water treatment and wastewater treatment plants for institution employed plus neighboring institutions and surrounding community Oversees operation of treatment plant laboratory and chemical and bacteriological testing and supervisors and trains treatment plant staff Inspects facilities to determine that all mechanical equipment is being maintained and operated according to regulations Makes on-site investigations of inoperable equipment Inspects elevated tanks' condition and cathodic protection system, installations of equipment and contractors' work, steam and hot water boilers to determine results of chemical feed treatment Evaluates conditions of plants and equipment and instructs resident personnel in corrective action Evaluates preventive maintenance program; conducts safety and health inspections Prepares safety programs Meets with OEPA and Health Department concerning operation of plants Consults with district treatment plant coordinators on troubleshooting problem Reviews design drawings and specifications for water and sewage plant and mechanical equipment installations Develops and writes specifications for new equipment Develops and writes maintenance manuals Researches, gathers and compiles information for records and reports Plans, develops and submits management plans for land application (for disposal of sludge generated at plant) for OEPA approval Makes necessary repairs or adjustments on equipment; Keeps equipment in stock to make on-spot repairs (e.g., electrical control parts, alternators, coils, printed circuit control cards) Attends annual training, meetings and/or serves on committees

Qualifications

Certificate of class at least equal to that required by water system &/or wastewater works classification pursuant to Rule 3745-7-02, Environmental Protection Agency; 24 mos. exp. as treatment plant operator in water &/or sewage treatment plant which included conducting routine laboratory tests on treatment plant flows; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in supervisory principles/techniques; valid drivers' license. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required technical experience/license. Only those applicants possessing the required technical experience/license listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technical experience/license commensurate with the position in question. Job Skills: Waste Management, Environmental Services, Technical Documentation, Management, Regulatory Compliance, General Maintenance, Attention to Detail, Organizing and Planning, Problem Solving, Flexibility and Time Management.