Entry-Level Wastewater Systems Tech I with Growth

Anne Arundel County Office of Personnel; Maryland; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Office of Personnel invites applications for the Wastewater Systems Technician I position in Utility Operations, part of the Public Works Department. This entry-level role moves through a proficiency series to higher levels with required skill acquisition and on-the-job training.

The job requires handling electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation tasks, with mandatory safety compliance and potential overtime. Internal training and certification are provided.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 2+ years in facility plant operations, lab work, or maintenance in related trades.
• Licensure: temporary Class 5A wastewater collection system operator's license.
• Driver's license: valid non-commercial Class C vehicle operator's license.

Responsibilities

• Observes federal, state, and county safety rules and procedures.
• Performs administrative tasks, such as work orders and inventory.
• Responds to customer inquiries and resolves problems.
• Conducts preventive maintenance on treatment plants and pump stations.
• Creates, reviews, and submits spreadsheets and regulatory reports.
• Reviews and updates standard operating procedures for treatment plants and pump stations.
• Performs laboratory testing and sample collection per standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Blueprints reading

Laboratory testing

Instrumentation maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Process safety

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Cassworks

One World

County View

Job description

Anne Arundel County Office of Personnel invites applications for the Wastewater Systems Technician I position in Utility Operations, part of the Public Works Department. This entry-level role moves through a proficiency series to higher levels with required skill acquisition and on-the-job training.

The job requires handling electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation tasks, with mandatory safety compliance and potential overtime. Internal training and certification are provided.