Stationary Engineer – Wastewater Plant Operator

City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

City and County of San Francisco's San Francisco International Airport is seeking a journey-level Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain complex wastewater treatment plant equipment. The role requires executing inspections, routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with environmental permits.

Ideal candidates have strong background in plant operation and maintenance, with relevant licenses and the ability to work flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Four-year Stationary Engineer Apprenticeship Program.
• Graduation from a four-year Maritime Academy with a degree in Engineering or Technology.
• Third Assistant Marine Engineer's License (unrestricted horsepower) or FAA Airframe/Power Plant certificate with relevant experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Grade I or higher California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate or Grade I Mechanical Technology Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Operate, inspect, and maintain a wide variety of wastewater treatment plant machinery and equipment.
• Monitor and adjust chemical dosages and perform tests to ensure compliance with permits.
• Inspect pipelines, tanks and gates; ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Oversee training and supervision of apprentices or trainees in plant operations and maintenance.
• Perform duties listed in the Stationary Engineer, Sewage Plant specification.

Education

Four-year Stationary Engineer Apprenticeship Program

Graduation from a four-year Maritime Academy with Engineering or Technology degree

Third Assistant Marine Engineer License (unrestricted HP) or FAA A&P certificate with relevant experience

Job description

City and County of San Francisco's San Francisco International Airport is seeking a journey-level Stationary Engineer to operate and maintain complex wastewater treatment plant equipment. The role requires executing inspections, routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with environmental permits.

Ideal candidates have strong background in plant operation and maintenance, with relevant licenses and the ability to work flexible shifts.