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Quality Engineering Technicians

Kanz · Nashville, TN · 9 mo ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time

Company Description

Company Name: Metropolitan Government Of Nashville & Davidson County

Position Description

The Utility Engineering Technician position will be responsible for the investigation and/or inspection duties in the Engineering, Development Services and/or Stormwater divisions at Metro Water Services. Employees at Metro Water Services work around the clock to supply, treat, manage, and protect our water resources in a sustainable manner for the benefit of all who live, work and play in our community.

Typical Duties

  • Stormwater/Construction
    • Perform inspections of active stormwater construction projects performed by contractors.
    • Prepare daily logs documenting construction activities.
    • Effectively communicate with property owners and businesses regarding projects.
    • Cookordinate with internal staff, engineering consultants, and contractors to resolve issues.
    • Verify pay requests, change orders, and other construction related documentation.
  • Stormwater/Investigations
    • Investigate drainage complaints from residents and businesses.
    • Interview residents and business owners regarding their drainage complaints.
    • Document on maps the flow of overland water, ditches, pipes, inlets, etc. related to the drainage system.
    • Determine work needed to resolve drainage issues impacting the right of way.
    • Communicate to residents and business owners the extent of their issue and steps to be taken to resolve it.
  • Stormwater/NPDES
    • Perform all inspections associated with Metro Grading Permit (GP) sites.
    • Perform all inspections on non GP-related matters (complaint investigation, etc.).
    • Perform all enforcement duties associated with GP and non GP sites.
    • Document and following up with inspections, complaints, and enforcements.
    • Prepare for and facilitating pre-construction meetings.
    • Perform other special projects and investigations as needed.
  • Engineering
    • Perform inspection of active water and sewer construction projects assuring they are built in compliance to approved plans and specifications.
    • Prepare daily logs documenting construction activities.
    • Follow all regulatory protocols, including disinfection activities during construction.
    • Effectively communicate with property owners, businesses and other stakeholders during construction.
    • Cookordinate with internal staff, consultants, and contractors to resolve issues.
    • Review pay request, change orders, and other construction related documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • A High School Diploma and two (2) years of inspection, investigative, or compliance related experience for water, wastewater or stormwater infrastructure.
  • LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid Driver License

Note

Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Understanding of techniques for the installation of water, sewer, and storm sewer lines, and the function of each.
  • Thorough knowledge of OSHA and related safety rules and procedures.
  • Computer literate (Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.)
  • TDEC EPSC Level 1 certified.

Agency

Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Address: Human Resources Department
700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201
Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Phone: (615) 862-6640
Website: http://www.nashville.gov/Human-Resources/Employment-Opportunities.aspx

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