Dir Water Operations & Treatment Support Services

Responsible for the operation and maintenance of JEA water treatment processes H2.O Purification Facilities and district energy system. Responsible for coordinating with all other JEA areas that provide system monitoring and control support to Water/Wastewater/Reuse Production processes, including system optimization to ensure product quality, availability, and reliability. Responsible for maintaining control systems that support the collection of wastewater, and the distribution of potable and reclaimed water. Responsible for managing contracts and programs related to operational engineering & construction projects, maintenance planning, odor control, and major equipment repair and rehabilitation for JEA water, wastewater, and reuse facilities. Operates in an economical, reliable, and safe manner to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations. Analyzes the day-to-day treatment process and provides technical recommendations. Proposes changes in operations and maintenance procedures to facilitate continuous improvement in the reliability and efficiency of the chilled water and water treatment processes. Reviews organization for possible savings in the areas of labor and materials, work techniques, and simplification of operations and maintenance activities. Responsible for the overall safety, cleanliness, and orderliness of the plant facilities.

Education: A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field

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Experience: Eight (8) or more years-successful experience in the operations and/or maintenance processes of an electric, water, or wastewater utility. Specific water and/or wastewater experience preferred

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An equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training.