Wastewater Pretreatment Inspector – Field Compliance

Lakehaven Water & Sewer District; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERS retirement

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid time off

Sick leave

Life insurance

Disability

HRA VEBA

Job summary

Lakehaven Water & Sewer District is seeking a Pretreatment Inspector to manage commercial pretreatment devices, inspections, sampling, and reporting to ensure compliance with Sewer Use Rules.

The role supports the district’s Pretreatment Program and represents the utility to customers, aiming to uphold EPA, state, and local pretreatment requirements with professional service and accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two year college degree preferred in Physical Sciences / Chemistry / Biology / Math / Engineering, and two years’ experience with a wastewater utility.
• Must obtain within one year a District-required wastewater operator certification.
• Must possess Wastewater Collection Specialist I Certification and Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification.

Responsibilities

• Establish and monitor commercial pretreatment devices for compliance with Sewer Use Rules.
• Permit, inspect, sample, report, record keep and enforce requirements.
• Act as the District’s representative to customers planning to discharge to the sewer system.
• Promote compliance with federal, state, and local pretreatment regulations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Reading as-built drawings

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two year college degree preferred in Physical Sciences / Chemistry / Biology / Math / Engineering

Washington State Group I-OIT Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification

Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification

Wastewater Collection Specialist I Certification

Job description

Lakehaven Water & Sewer District is seeking a Pretreatment Inspector to manage commercial pretreatment devices, inspections, sampling, and reporting to ensure compliance with Sewer Use Rules.

The role supports the district’s Pretreatment Program and represents the utility to customers, aiming to uphold EPA, state, and local pretreatment requirements with professional service and accuracy.