Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor (Open Until Filled)
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico
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Nogales, Arizona
Nogales, Arizona
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Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - International Boundary and Water Commission: United States and Mexico
Location
Nogales, Arizona Nogales, Arizona
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
Serves as the Technical and Administrative Wastewater Treatment Plant (WTP) Operator Supervisor at the Nogales International Wastewater Treatment Plant (NIWTP), Nogales Field Office (NFO), Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Division, Operations Department of the United States Section, International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC). Operates and controls the NIWTP processes to ensure proper and safe operations in accordance with the State of Arizona and Federal regulatory requirements.
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Conditions of Employment
- You must be a U.S. Citizen or Naturalized U.S. Citizen.
- For Status Candidates Only: You must meet one or more criteria in the Area of Consideration section.
- You must obtain and maintain a favorable background investigation.
- You must successfully complete a pre-employment medical examination.
- You must pass a pre-employment drug test and pass periodic drug testing thereafter; a positive result will prevent employment or subject you to disciplinary action, up to removal from the position.
- You may be required to serve a one-year probationary period.
- You must obtain and maintain direct deposit of your federal pay.
- You may be exposed to viruses and bacteria. Upon your request, you may receive preventative vaccinations against Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid Fever, Tuberculosis, and Tetanus at the agency expense.
- You must be able to lift up to 44 pounds unassisted and you must be able to lift over 45 pounds assisted.
- You must be able to sustain periods of substantial walking, bending, stooping, standing, crouching, stretching and reaching which will be evaluated during the pre-employment medical examination.
- You will be exposed to hazardous material waste and must wear protective clothing and equipment (e.g., rubber boots, coveralls, goggles, aprons, gloves, respirator, etc.) as situations warrant.
- You will be subject to work in confined spaces and strenuous work, and work in adverse weather conditions and temperature extremes.
- You may be required to use a face-fitted respirator.
- You will be required to complete an Immunization Declaration Form.
- You may be required to serve a one-year supervisory probationary period.
- You must possess and maintain, either upon appointment or within 18 months of appointment, an Arizona Class 4 (or higher) Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification as per Arizona Administrative Code Section R18-5-114.4.c.
- You must possess and maintain, upon appointment, an Arizona Class 3 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification as per Arizona Administrative Code Section R18-5-114.4.c.
- You must possess and maintain a valid U. S. Motor Vehicle Driver License, without impeding restrictions, and issued by a U. S. state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory.
- You may be subject to random or special group drug testing.
- You may be required to work overtime.
Qualifications
Qualifications must be met by March 04, 2024, 11:59 p.m. ET, for first consideration.
Minimum Qualification Requirement - To qualify, there is no specific length of training or experience required; however, your resume must demonstrate enough experience to show your ability to perform the duties of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor (Open Until Filled)without more than normal supervision.
Examples of such experience include:establishing deadlines and priorities on the basis of general work schedules; explaining work requirements, methods, and procedures; monitoring an operational budget; properly training employees on adherence to hazardous material/waste management; developing employee performance standards; scheduling and approving employee leave requests; resolving informal or formal employee complaints; performing tests to assess characteristics for solids, conductivity, ultraviolet transmissivity, biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), total residual chlorine, organic and ammonia nitrogen, alkalinity, hardness, toxic substances such as heavy metals, and fecal coliform; preparing samples for transport to outside laboratories; increasing or decreasing chemical agents; composing daily reports designed to meet federal and state requirements; operates a computer to input data; operating wastewater equipment such as pumps, gate valves, and outlets; using equipment such as bar racks, fine screens, grit settling basins, and separators; reading and monitoring meters and gauges to maintain efficient wastewater treatment; performing inspections; reviewing laboratory analysis; using basic tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, drills, wire-cutters, strippers, and soldering irons; interpreting oral and written communication and instruction; performing simple corrective action to plant processes to manually or remotely regulate the flow of wastewater; operating a variety of motor vehicles such as a sedan or pickup truck; and operating a forklift.
The following summarizes the qualification standard for this position found in the Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations (Handbook X-118C) http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/x-118c/Tabindx.asp.
Your resume must have complete information: Please ensure your resume accurately reflects the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. It is your responsibility to make sure your resume states complete information for each job entry (beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week). If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package will be rendered disqualified, and you will no longer be considered for this position.
Part-Time or Unpaid Experience: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid work on the same basis as for paid experience. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. To receive credit for such experience you must indicate clearly the nature of the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the number of hours per week spent in such employment.
Minimum Qualification Requirement - To qualify, there is no specific length of training or experience required; however, your resume must demonstrate enough experience to show your ability to perform the duties of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor (Open Until Filled)without more than normal supervision.
Examples of such experience include:establishing deadlines and priorities on the basis of general work schedules; explaining work requirements, methods, and procedures; monitoring an operational budget; properly training employees on adherence to hazardous material/waste management; developing employee performance standards; scheduling and approving employee leave requests; resolving informal or formal employee complaints; performing tests to assess characteristics for solids, conductivity, ultraviolet transmissivity, biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), total residual chlorine, organic and ammonia nitrogen, alkalinity, hardness, toxic substances such as heavy metals, and fecal coliform; preparing samples for transport to outside laboratories; increasing or decreasing chemical agents; composing daily reports designed to meet federal and state requirements; operates a computer to input data; operating wastewater equipment such as pumps, gate valves, and outlets; using equipment such as bar racks, fine screens, grit settling basins, and separators; reading and monitoring meters and gauges to maintain efficient wastewater treatment; performing inspections; reviewing laboratory analysis; using basic tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers, drills, wire-cutters, strippers, and soldering irons; interpreting oral and written communication and instruction; performing simple corrective action to plant processes to manually or remotely regulate the flow of wastewater; operating a variety of motor vehicles such as a sedan or pickup truck; and operating a forklift.
The following summarizes the qualification standard for this position found in the Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations (Handbook X-118C) http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/x-118c/Tabindx.asp.
Your resume must have complete information: Please ensure your resume accurately reflects the duties and responsibilities under each position you have held with each employer. In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. It is your responsibility to make sure your resume states complete information for each job entry (beginning and ending dates of employment stated as MM/YYYY; and total hours worked per week). If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package will be rendered disqualified, and you will no longer be considered for this position.
Part-Time or Unpaid Experience: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid work on the same basis as for paid experience. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. To receive credit for such experience you must indicate clearly the nature of the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the number of hours per week spent in such employment.
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone - no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Additional information
- If you are a veteran with preference eligibility and you are claiming veterans' preference, you must submit a copy of your DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (member-4 copy preferred) or other proof of eligibility that shows the dates you were on active duty and your character of service (honorable, general, etc.). If you are claiming Disabled Veterans' preference you must also submit documentation of disability (i.e. VA Disability Verification Letter) and the SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference." For more information on veterans' preference see http://www.fedshirevets.gov/
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service (see www.sss.gov ).
- The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) and Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provide eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you must submit appropriate documentation (a copy of the agency notice, your most recent performance rating, and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level, and duty location) and be rated in well-qualified by scoring 85 or higher on the assessment for this vacancy. Additional information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/workforce-restructuring/employee-guide-to-career-transition/
- The hiring agency may use this announcement to fill similar positions that become vacant in the near future.
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