US Water Services Corporation

Compliance Coordinator

LocationFort Dodge, IA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

U.S. Water Services Corporation (U.S. Water) is a nationally recognized, employee-owned utility management company specializing in water and wastewater operations, maintenance, and engineering services. With over 950 dedicated professionals, U.S. Water partners with municipalities across the country to ensure regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

In Fort Dodge, Iowa, U.S. Water operates the City's water and wastewater treatment facilities and administers the federally regulated Industrial Pretreatment Program. U.S. Water is now expanding its role by overseeing the City's new Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Program to reduce sewer blockages and enhance wastewater treatment efficiency.


Position Overview

U.S. Water is seeking a FOG Program Compliance Technician to support the implementation and enforcement of the City of Fort Dodge's FOG Program. This position includes field inspections, education, and enforcement at commercial food service and industrial establishments, separate from the Industrial Pretreatment Program. The technician will report to the Industrial Pretreatment Manager and provide coverage for the Industrial Pretreatment Technician as needed.


Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct compliance monitoring and inspections in accordance with the City's FOG ordinance.

Set up and operate portable samplers for wastewater monitoring.
Perform field analysis in support of the FOG and Pretreatment programs.
Inspect grease interceptors, traps, and other FOG control devices.
Document inspections, violations, corrective actions, and correspondence.
Respond to odor complaints and perform related monitoring.
Support the Industrial Pretreatment Manager in enforcement of FOG program requirements.
Address inquiries and concerns from industrial users and the public.
Provide technical support in the absence of the Industrial Pretreatment Technician.
May perform duties outside of classification as needed by the Project.


Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Valid driver's license (must be maintained throughout employment).
Residency within 30 minutes of the Fort Dodge Wastewater Facility.
Experience in chemistry, biology, environmental science, or another related field preferred, but not necessary. We are wiling to train the right candidate.
Ability to effectively communicate with internal teams, city officials, regulators, and the public.
Experience with data entry/documentation is strongly preferred.
Working knowledge of safety procedures, sampling techniques, and the use of monitoring equipment preferred.


Skills and Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in coordination with City and US Water staff.
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to interpret regulations and technical information related to FOG and wastewater systems.
Comfort working in field environments, including confined spaces and all weather conditions.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and data management systems.


Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work is performed in both office and field settings, including commercial kitchens, industrial facilities, and wastewater infrastructure. The position may involve exposure to wastewater, odors, gases, and confined spaces. Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and working in inclement weather.


Work Schedule and Benefits

Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with occasional evening or weekend work depending on inspections or emergency response needs.


Benefits include:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Life insurance and disability coverage.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Training and certification support.
A supportive, safety-focused team environment.


Apply Today

Join U.S. Water and the City of Fort Dodge in maintaining a clean, efficient, and compliant wastewater system. Be a part of a team committed to community health and environmental protection.

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