The Department of Water Works is responsible for the City water and wastewater systems, including the water and wastewater treatment facilities. The Department has two Divisions, Water and Wastewater, with a total staff of 50 professionals. The Department is responsible for the treatment and reliable delivery of potable water to City homes and businesses, storage of water and maintenance of a network of piping, valves and hydrant for fire protection, collection of wastewater and conveyance to a state of the art treatment facility to protect public health.
Monitors and operates wastewater treatment equipment including meters, pumps and motors. Collects process samples and conducts testing, such as pH and DO. Maintains log of operational changes and readings. Performs preventative maintenance and cleans process areas. Maryland Class 5A Wastewater Certification preferred, but must obtain within 3 years. Performs other duties as assigned. Current open shift is 4PM to 12AM.
