Job Information

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Union.

DEPARTMENT: Anchorage Water & Wastewater Utility

HOURS OF WORK: 4/10s OR 5/8s OR Alternate Treatment Schedule

LOCATION: 8800 Bald Eagle Drive - Pretreatment Office

Remote work schedule opportunities (telecommuting) may be considered after successful completion of probation, at the discretion of management and with the approval of the department head. Not all positions are eligible for remote work (telecommuting) per P&P 40-40.

To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

Under the general supervision of the Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator, the Industrial Pretreatment Inspector performs routine technical duties and assists the Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator, to ensure compliance to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Industrial Pretreatment Program (IPP). The inspector performs routine technical duties through: inspection of Industrial Users and facilities, compliance monitoring, compile data, maintain records, Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) activities, field testing/sampling, equipment maintenance, draft enforcement actions, adherence to Sewer Use Ordinance, collect information and evaluates enforcement evidence, update plans and procedures, draft reports, provide evidence and testify in hearings or enforcement actions, review technical documents, public education and evaluate waste discharge compliance. The individual is responsible for inspections and provides support of future source control programs using various software applications (i.e. Sanitary Sewer Overflows, Fats Oils Grease (FOG), Dental Amalgam, Food Establishments). Represents the municipality to regulatory agencies, industrial users, and stakeholders. Provides support to the Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator to maintain records and ensure compliance with existing and new regulatory programs. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and five (5) years of experience in one or more of the following fields: drafting, surveying, inspection, materials testing, plan review, permitting, computerized mapping, computer assisted design (CAD), traffic signal control, and/or code enforcement, and at least one (1) year of which must have been at the Engineering Technician II level with Municipality or equivalent elsewhere.

OR

Associate’s degree in Engineering, Geomatics, Construction Management, Computer Assisted Design (CAD), or a discipline specific to the department, and three (3) years of experience in one or more of the following fields: drafting, surveying, inspection, materials testing, plan review, permitting, computerized mapping, computer assisted design CAD), traffic signal control and/or code enforcement, and at least one (1) year of which must have been at the Engineering Technician II level with the Municipality or the equivalent elsewhere.

OR

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Geomatics, Construction Management, or a discipline specific to the department, and one (1) year of experience at the Engineering Technician II level with the Municipality or the equivalent elsewhere.

Must possess and/or obtain:

• Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver's License and satisfactory driving record at time of hire.
• Code Enforcement Officer Certification at time of hire or within six (6) months of hire.