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Performs a variety of production and process engineering work. This includes field and office technical activities. This position is responsible for managing, developing, and implementing operator training programs, troubleshooting process control problems, responding to water production emergencies, reviewing water quality data, and recommending process adjustments, scheduling employees to maintain the required level of staffing for regulatory compliance and efficient operations. Also serve as Project Manager for water treatment chemical contracts, managing chemical inventories, orders and deliveries required to meet Production demands for the Company’s water treatment facilities.
Generally, work a 40-hour workweek in office, laboratory, plant, and field environments and may involve travel between work locations. Employees may be exposed to varying weather conditions, operational hazards, hazardous materials, equipment, and uneven terrain. Duties may require prolonged computer use, standing, walking, climbing, bending, and stooping. Positions may require on-call availability, work outside normal business hours, and response to planned work, emergencies, or operational disruptions. These positions may be designated as essential and required to work during emergencies, business disruptions, or inclement weather events.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or Civil Engineering; and
Five (5) years’ experience in Process/Production Engineering/Plant Operation; and
Ability to obtain Kentucky Class IV-A plant operator’s license within 18 months of placement in position; and
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40-hr Hazardous Material Certificate or ability to obtain within 24 months of placement in position; and
Valid driver’s license.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or registered in another state and can obtain registration in Kentucky.
Supervisory, team lead or experience coordinating the work of others.
Kentucky Class IV-D water distribution license.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Familiarity with water treatment plant and distribution pumping operations.
Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Oracle Purchasing System, PeopleSoft, and ElCom Publisher as well as software used in water production and system distribution mapping and GPS.
Understand, follow, and require employees to adhere to the Collective Bargaining Agreement between Louisville Water Company and the Local Union 1683 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO.
Familiarity with basic contracting, accounting, and coordination.
Demonstrated knowledge of water treatment, water quality, and distribution system hydraulics.
Critical thinking skills involved in trouble shooting and investigation.
Ability to read pipeline, construction, Piping and Instrumentation and one-line electrical drawings.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Familiarity with labor management/collective bargaining agreements.
Familiarity with USEPA existing and upcoming drinking water regulations.
Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge associated with water production.
Ability to explain and train technical principles, regulations, etc. to employees with a limited technical background;
Availability on short notice to respond to plant or personnel issues and emergencies; and
Thorough knowledge of safety rules and regulations.
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Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
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