HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 44-1981RESOLUTION NO. 44-81
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE SOUTH SAN
FRANCISCO .CLASSIFICATION PLAN. BY..THE
'"MODIFICATION'OF CERTAIN CLASSES"
BE'IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco
that the Employee Classification Plan, as amended, is further amended as
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1. To MOdifY Specifications For The Positions Of'
(a) Assistant Mechanic/Machinist (Water Quality Control Plant);
as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto;
(b) Equipment Operator/Servicew°rker (Water Quality Control Plant);
as set forth in EXhibit "B" attached hereto-'
(c) Maintenance Supervisor (Water Quality Control Plant); as
set forth in Exhibit "C" attached hereto;
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(d) Maintenance Worker I (Water Quality Control Plant);as set forth
in Exhibit "D" attached hereto;
(e) Maintenance Worker II (Water Quality Control Plant)~as set forth
in Exhibit "E" attached hereto-
(f) Mechanic (Water Quality Control Plant); as set forth in Exhibit "F"
attached hereto;
.(g) Mechanic/Electrician (Water Quality Control Plant); as set forth
in Exhibit "G" attached hereto;
(h) Operations Supervisor (Water Quality Control Plant);as set forth
in Exhibit "H" attached hereto;
(i) Operator I (Water Quality Control Plant); as set forth in E~hibit "I"
attached hereto;
(j) Operator II (Water Quality Control Plant); as set forth in Exhibit "J"
attached hereto;
(k) Superintendent of Water Quality Control; as set forth, in Exhibit "K"
attached hereto.
NOES'
I hereby certify that the for. egoi.ng Resolution was r. egularly introduced
and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a
regular meeting held on the' 15th day of April , 19 81 , by 'the
,
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Ronald G. Acosta, ~Mark N. Addiego,
Gus Nicolopulos; and Councilwoman Roberta Cerri Teglia
None
ABSENT- Emanuele N. Damonte
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City of South San Francisco March, 1981
ASSISTANT MECHANIC/MACHINIST
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION:
Under general supervision,, to perform a variety of semiskilled and skilled
mechanical and machinist work on Water Quality Control Plant and Pumpi.ng
Station equipment and facilities; and to do. related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Inspects. Water Quality Control Plant equipment and facilities to locate needed
repairs and maintenance; installs, services and maintains a variety of Water
Quality Control Plant equipment including pumps, pipelines, valves and other
types of stationary machinery and equipment; employs mechanic's tools, welders,
pumping tools and machinist tools to fabricate, rebuild, strenghten and maintain
various parts and pieces of Plant equipment; fabricates, assembles and installs
special structures and equipment as needed; repairs and replaces pipes, valves,'
fittings and other related plumbing equipment; makes repairs to electrical equip-
ment, inclUding their rewiring and replaci~ng of defective and worn parts; may
assist Water Quality Control Plant Operator duri.ng vacations and emergencies.
LICENSE:
Possession of an appropriate California Operator's License issued by the State
Department of Motor Vehicles.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowl edge of:
Methods, tools and equipment used in mechanical maintenance and repair work;
Operation and maintenance of Water Quality Control Plant and related facilities;
Safe work practices;
and
Ability to:
Detect and take appropriate action to correct mechanical faults and failures;
Perform a wide variety of mechanical maintenance work;
Use required tools and equipment skillfully and safely;
Work from sketches and blueprints;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in
the course of work;
and
Experience:
Three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety
of mechanical and machinist work;
and
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.. (Additional qualifying
experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis).
EXHIBIT "A" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, adopted 4/15/81
City of South San Francisco
.EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/SERVICEWORKER
(Water Quality Control Plant)
March, 1981
DEFINITION:
Under general supervision, to operate and maintain a variety of construction
and power driven equipment including, but not limited to, backhoe, load.er,
dump-truck and crane; and perform related duties as assigned.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Skillful.ly operates, maintains and services the various power driven equipment
· used in the operation .of sludge beds, sludge hauling and other Water Quality
Control Plant operations; Prepares sludge drying beds, removes dried sludge,
loads and hauls dried sludge to disposal site; Digs pipe trenches and excavates
to uncover leaks; Backfills and grades; Operates crane to lift heavy objects;
Services and maintains assigned equipment; May assist in maintaining and
repairing of. Water Quality Control Plant mechanical equipment.
LICENSE:
MUst possess an appropriate California Operator's License issued by the State
Department~vof Motor Vehicles.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
The operation and capabilities of a variety of construction and maintenance
equipment;
Methods, practices, materials and equipment used in construCtion and
mai ntenance projects;
Proper servicing and repairs of ass. igned equipment;
Safe working practices;
and
Ability 'to:
Skillfully operate, maintain and service a variety of power driven
construction and Water Quality Control Plant mechanical, equipment;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
Work cooperatively with those.' contacted in the course of work;
and
Experience:
Three (3) years experience in the operation and maintenance of a wide variety
of construction and power driven equipment;
and
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the eighth grade.
EXHIBIT "B" TO RESOLUT.~ON NO. 44-81, adopted 4/15/81
City of South San Francisco March, 1981
MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION'
Under general direction, to supervise and participate in the Plant maintenance
program and supervisi.ng Plant maintenance personnel.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Plans, directs, coordinates and participates in the maintenance and care of equip,
ment at .the Water Quality Control Plant, the pump stations, the~ buildings and
grounds; maintains a records file of all maintenance, lubrication and repairs;
diagnoses, mechanical problems and makes adjustments and repairs as needed; maintains
work schedule and. time records for all plant maintenance personnel; makeS weekly
work reports and other reports as required by the Water Quality Control Plant
Superintendent; prepares and submits to the Superintendent a work pr. ogram for
the Plant Maintenance Section; plans and directs safety and traini.ng programs;
supervises and evaluates subordinate personnel; other related duties may be assigned.
LICENSE-
Possession of an appropriate California Operator's License issued by the State
Department of Motor Vehicles.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS-
Knowledge of:
Equipment, methods and techniques used in the operation and maintenance of
a Water Quality Control Plant facility;
Operation of pumps, motors and related equipment and of the proper methods, of
lubricating .and maintaining Plant equipment;
Water quality control processes and the tests used in checking the effective-
ness of such processes;
Principles of employee supervision;
Safe Work practices;'
and
Ability to:
Read and interpret guages and recording devices reflecting Plant operations;
Perform repairs and adjustments to mechanical and electrical equipment;
.. Keep records and prepare clear and concise reports;
Train and supervise subordinate personnel;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted
in the course of work;
and
Experience:
Three(3) years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance
and operation of a Water Quality Control Plant;
and
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Additional qualifying
experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis).
EXHIBIT "C" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, asopted 4/15/81
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City of South San Francisco
March, 1981
MAINTENANCE WORKER I
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION-
Under supervision, to perform a varietY of semiskilled and unskilled tasks
i'nvolved in the general maintenance and care of the Water Quality Control Plant
and related faCilities; and to do related work as required.
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DISTINGUISHING'CHARACTERISTICS'
An incumbent whose position is assigned to this class, performs a variety of
both semiskilled and unskilled manual tasks. Although trucks and other light
equipment may be operated, the equipment is used for tasks which are largely
repetitious i n nature.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES'
Assists in the maintenance and repair of a vairety of Water Quality Control Plant
equipment, including pumps, valves, motors and related equipment; cleans inside
and outside of Water Quality Control-Plant buildi.ngs; performs general, grounds
maintenance work including wateri.ng and mowing; employs a vari'ety of hand and
power tools preparing wood and metal surfaces for painting and reconditioning;
cleans grids and related filteri.ng and Water Quality Control Plant equipment;
performs other manual tasks as required.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS'
Knowl edge of:
Uses and purposes of various hand tools employed, in basic repair work;
Safety precautions and practices necessary in working with hand tools
and mechanical equipment;
and
Ability to:
Perform semiskilled tasks in the construction, repair and maintenance
of Water Qual i ty Control faci 1 i ties;
Operate light power-driven equipment;
Perform heavy manual labor;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
and
Experience'
One (1) year of experience in general maintenance or labor work;
~and
Edu~a ~ ion'
Ecuivalent to completion to the eighth grade.
LICENSE-
Possession of an appropriate California Operator's License issued by the State
Department of Motor Vehicles. EXHIBIT "D"
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City of South San Francisco April, 1981
MAINTENANCE WORKER II
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION:
Under supervision, assists in maintaining and repairing Water Quality Control
Plant and Pump .Station equipment, machinery, buildings and grounds.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Cleans and lubricates pumps, motors and related equipment. Assists in minor
construction, painting and rough carpentry. Keeps records of maintenance and
repairs. Replaces packing in pumps and valves; cleans out pipes and performs
other plumbing and pipefitting'tasks as required. Leads and trains Maintenance
Worker I. Performs other duties as required.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
Uses and care of various materi-als, lubricants, supplies and tools used
in general repair and preventive maintenance work;
Safety precautions and practices necessary in working with tools and
around mechanical and electrical equipment;
and
Ability to:
Perform semiskilled tasks in construction repair and maintenance of Water
Quality Control Plant and Pump Stati-on facilities;.
Operate' light power-driven equipment;
Perform heavy manual labor;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
Write and perform, basic arithmetic;
Demonstrate mechanical aptitude;
Drive a truck safely and competently;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the
course of work;
and
Experience.:
Two (2).years experience as a Maintenance Worker I at a water quality control
plant or similar position at a related facility;
and
Education:
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
LICENSE:
Possession of a valid California Driver's License issued by the State Department
of Motor vehicles.
EXHIBIT "E" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, adopted 4/15/81
City of South
San Francisco
March, 1981
MECHANIC
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION'
Under general supervision, to perform a variety of semiskilled and skilled
mechanical maintenance and repair work on Water Quality .Control Plant and
Pumping Station equipment and facilities; and to do related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES'
Inspects-Water Quality Control Plant equipment and facilities to lOcate needed
repairs and maintenance; install, services and maintains a Variety of Water
Quality Control Plant equipment including pumps, pipelines, valves and other
types of stationary machinery and equipment; lemploys mechanic's tools, welders,
plumbing tools and machinist tools to fabricate, rebuild, strenghten and maintain
.various Parts and pieces of Plant equipment; fabricaltes, assembles and installs
special Structures and equipment as needed; repairs and replaces pipes, valves,
fittings and Other related plumbing equipment; makes repairs to electrical equip-
ment, includi.ng their rewiring and replacing of defective and worn parts; may act
as Water Quality Control Plant Operator during vacations and emergencies.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS-
Knowledge of:
Methods, tools and equipment used in mec-hanical maintenance and repair work;
Operation and maintenance of Water Quality Control Plant and related faCilities;
Safe work practices;
..
and
Ability to:
Detect and take appropriate action to correct mechanical faul'ts and failures;
Perform a wide variety of mechanical maintenance work;
Use required tools and equipment skillfully and safely;
Work from sketches and bl:ueprints;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in
the course of work;
and
Experience-
Three (3) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of a wide
variety of mechanical equipment;
and
Education-
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
LICE ....·
Possession of a valid California Driver's License issued by the State Department
of Motor Vehicles.
EXHIBIT "F" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81
adopted 4/15/81
City of South San Francisco
March, 1981
MECHAN I C/EL ECTRI C IAN
(Water Quality'Control Plant)
DEFINITION'
Under general SuperVision, to perform a variety of skilled and semiSkilled
mecha'nical and electrical maintenance and repair work on Water Quality Control
Plant and Pumping Station equipment and facilities; and to do related work as
requi red.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES'
Inspects Water Quality Control Plant equipment and facilities to locate needed
repairs and maintenance; installs, services and maintains a variety of Water
Quality Control Plant equipment, including pumps, pipelines, valves and Other
types of stationary machinery and equipment; makes repairs to electrical equip-
ment incl udi ng rewi ri ng and repl aci.ng defective and 'worn parts; maintains and
repairs motor control centers, automatic control facilities, standby generators,
signal alarms; may act as Water Quality Control Plant Operator when needed; performs
a variety of other duties as ass.igned.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS-
Knowledge of:
Methods, tools and equipment used in mechanical and electrical maintenance
and repair work;
Operation and maintanance of Water Quality Control Plant and related facilities;
National Electric Code and OSHA regulations;
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and
Ability to:
Detect and take appropriate action to correct mechanical and electrical
faults and failures;
Perform a wide variety of mechanical and electrical maintenance work;
Use required tools and equipment skillfully and safely;
Work from sketches and blueprints;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted
in the course of work;
and
Experience'
Three (3) years of experience in maintenance and repair of a wide
variety of mechanical and electrical equipment;
and
Education'
~.u~valent to completion of the twelfth grade.
LICENSE-
Possession of an appropriate California Driver's License issued by the State
Department of Motor Vehicles.
EXHIBIi~ "G" T6 RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, ~'~dopted 4/15/81
City of South San Francisco
March, 1981
OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
(Water Quality Control· Plant)
DEFINITION:
Under direction, to supervise and participate in the operation'of the Water
Quality Control Plant and related facilities; and to do related work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Supervises and participates in the operation of the Water Quality Control Plant;
assists the Superintendent~in assigning and coordinating the operation activities
of the Water Quality Control Plant and pumping stations; assi~sts in establishi.ng
a preventive maintenance pr. ogram for the Water Quality Control Plant and'pumping
stations; trains personnel in the proper operation of the Water Quality Control
Plant and related facilities; makes recommendations on the~ types and kinds of
equipment needed for the Plant's maintenance and repair; estimates and scheduleS
work to be done; prepares necessary reports on Plant functions~and activities;
instructs subordinates in proper Plant operation and maintenance; insures that
proper safety procedures are followed; checks and answers complaints r. egardi.ng
the Water Quality Control Plant facilities; supervises and evaluates sUbordinates;
relieves Superintendent duri.ng the latter's absence.
LICENSE:
Possession of an appropriate California Operator's License issued by the State
Department of Motor Vehicles. A Grade III Certificate issued by the State
Division of Water Quality Control.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
Equipment, methods and techniques used in the operation and maintenance of
a Water Quality Control Plant facility;
Operation of pumps, motors and related equipment and of the proper methods
of lubricating and maintaini.ng Plant equipment;
Water quality control processes and the tests used in cheCking the'
effectiveness of such processes;
Principles of employee supervision;.
Safe work practices;
and
Ability to:
Read and interpret guages and recording devices reflecting Plant operations;
Performs repairs and adjustments to n~echanical and electrical equipment;
Keep records and prepare clear and concise reports;
Train and supervise subordinate personnel;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in
the course of work;
and
EXHIBIT "H" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, adopted 4/15/81
Operations Supervisor - Water Quality Control Plant
(continued)
Experience'
Three '(3) years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation
of a Water Quality Control Plant.
and
Education-
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Additional qualifying
experience may. be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis).
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City of South San Francisco
March, 1981
OPERATOR I
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION:
Under supervision, to assist in the operation of the Water Quality Control Plant;
to assist in the general maintenance and repair of. Plant equipment and facilities;
and to do related work as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This class represents the training level for the Water Quality Control Plant
Operator series where incumbents may be assigned increasingly responsible duties
with the expectation of eventually promoting to the journeyman' level class of
Water Quality Control Plant Operator I.I. In addition, incumbents in this class
may be assigned to relieve journeyman level Plant Operators as necessary. A
position may remain in the class of Operator I if the employee does not meet
the job requirements for Operator II.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Operates and checks the operation of Water Quality Control Plant equipment;
reads guages, dials and other instruments and records pertinent data; makes
required adjustments as necessary to insure efficient and effective operation
of Plant equipment; services and otherwise maintains a variety of Plant equipment
including pumps, valves, motors, filters and related Plant equipment; cleans,
paints and otherwise reconditions various Plant equipment includi.ng motors,
pumps and filters; assists in lubricating, packing, cleani.ng, adjusting and
making repairs to pumps, motors and control equipment; assists in the preventive
maintenance and periodic repair of Plant equipment; cleans and sweeps Plant
facilities and performs a variety of unskilled and semiskilled tasks.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowl edge of:
Elementary principles of Water Quality Control Plant processes;
Methods, materials and equipment used in. the operation and maintenance of
Water Quality Control Plant facilities;
and '-
Ability to:
Learn to operate, repair and maintain mechanical Water Quality Control
Plant equipment;
Read and record guages and other instruments;
Keep accurate records of Plant operations;
and
Experience'
One (1) year of experience in work involvi.ng the operation and minor
maintenance of mechanical equipment;
and
EXHIBIT ,'I" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, adopted 4/15/81
Operator I - Water Quality Control Plant
(continued)
Education:'
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Additional qualifyi.ng
experience may be substituted for educa'tion on a year-for-year basis).
Speci a 1 Li censi ng:
Employees are designated as operators-in-traini.ng upon employment and
are expected to acquire a Grade I Certification as issued by the State
Water Resources Control Board after one year of employment.
LICENSE:
Possession of a valid California Driver's License issued by the State Department
of Motor Vehicles.
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City of South San Francisco
March, 1981
OPERATOR I I
(Water Quality Control Plant)
DEFINITION:
Under general supervision, to operate a Water Quality Control Plant on an
assigned shift; to maintain assigned Plant facilities; and' to do related
work as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
This class represents a journeyman Water Quality Control Plant Operator level.
Positions assigned to this class are required to have complete worki.ng knowledge
of City Water Quality Control Plant operations. -An employee in this class is
expected to carry out assigned duties and responsibilities under minimal
supervision.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
On an assigned shift, monitors, operates and adjusts controls on Water Quality
Control Plant equipment and machinery such as valves, motors., pumps', chlorinators,
filters, chemical feeders, adjusters and clarifiers; r. egulates pressures and flow
rates; reads and records information taken from gauges', dials and other instru-
ments; oils, greases and otherwise services Plant equipment; cleans, adjusts and
repacks valves and pumps; inspects Water Quality Control Plant'equipment and
facilities to insure proper operation; assists in removing, installing and
performi.ng major mechanical repair to a variety of Plant equipment includi.ng
pumps, compressors, motors and related equipment; performs general Plant main-
tenance work such as sweepi.ng, cleani.ng,'sanding and painting; maintains required
records relating to Plant operation and maintenance.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of:
The operation of the City Water Quality COntrol Plant;
The operati.ng principles of valves, pumps and motors;
Safe~ work practices;
and
Ability to:
Independently operate the Water Quality Control Plant on an assigned shift;
Perform minor Plant repair work and to assist in making major repairs to
Plant equipment and facilities;
Read and interpret gauges and recordi.ng devices;
Keep accurate records of Plant operations;
Understand and carry out oral and written directions;
and
EXHIBIT "J" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81' adopted 4/15/81
Operator II - Water Quality Control Plant
(continued)
Experience-
Either one (1) year of experience as a Water Quality Control Operator I
in the City of South San Francisco, or three [3) years of experience in
work involvi.ng the operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment;
and
Education-
Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. (Additional qualifying
experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis').
SPECIAL LICENSING-
Water Quality Control Plant Operator II must possess a Grade II Certification as
issued by the State Water Resources Control Board.
LICENSE-
Possession of a valid California Driver's License issued by the Si~ate Department
of Motor Vehicles.
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City of South San Francisco March, 1981
SUPERINTENDENT OF WATER QUALITY CONTROL
DEFINITION:
Under administrative direction of the Director of Public Services, plans and
directs the work of the Water Quality Control Plant; is responsible for the
operation and maintenance of the Plant, pumping stations, outfall sewer; for
administering the industrial waste charges and laboratory; and' performs related
work as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Plans and directs, through subordinate supervisors, the operation of the Water
Quality Control Plant, pumping stations and outfall sewer; the necessary laboratory
analysis and measures to insure adequate treatment of waste water under both regular
and emergency conditions; all preventive maintenance and repair to treatment and
pumping stations and related facilities; arranges all repairs or improvements
necessary to. the waste water facilities; plans and prepares an annual budget;
administers the schedule of charges for industrial waste and sewer use fees;
acts as City representative in contacts with the public, industries, cities
and other governmental organizations in matters related to waste water treatment'
and disp°sal; administers the training and safety pr.ogram for division employees
and directs preparation of routine and special reports to reflect waste water
treatment, operating conditions and all related problems.
LICENSE:
Possession of an appropriate California Operator's License issued by the State
Department of Motor Vehicles. Possession of Grade IV Waste Water Quality Control
Plant Operator's certification issued by California State Water Recources Control
Board.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowl edge of:
Principles, techniques and equipment used in the operation and maintenance
of a Water Quality Control Plant facility;
Principles and objectives of laboratory analysis for' treatment and process
control;
Principles of organization, .supervision and employee traini.ng;
and
Ability to:
Effectively plan, organize and direc't a program relating to the operation
and maintenance of the Water Quality Control Plant and related facilities;
Develop and install improvements in organization and work procedures;
Make laboratory tests and analyze and interpret results;
Read and interpret gauges and other recording devices;
Supervise and instruct subordinate plant personnel;
Keep accurate operational records and prepare reports;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in
the course of work;
and
EXHIBIT "K" TO RESOLUTION NO. 44-81, adopted 4/15/81
Superintendent of Water Quality Control
~ (continued)
Experience:
Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation
and maintenance of waste Water Quality Control Plant facilities, including
two (2) years of experience in a supervisory capacity;
and
Education:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university
in engineeri.ng, physical science or related field; or an equivalent combination
of education and experience.
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