Under general supervision, perform work of moderate difficulty in securing information for regulation and control of industrial wastes, treatment plant discharges and stream pollution.
Essential Functions:
Obtain representative samples of industrial wastes at designated locations
Collect water samples from various sewage treatment plants and streams within the District for monitoring purposes
Obtain information on industrial wastewater flow and on the characteristics thereof
Perform specified field analysis to determine water quality and wastewater characteristics
Install, operate, calibrate and maintain field sampling, flow measuring and various other monitoring equipment
Assist in the compilation and tabulation of field sampling data
Assist in locating sources of industrial and other wastes in sewers, treatment plants and streams
Use various electronic instruments and other monitoring instruments
Prepare reports and notes that reflect sampling procedures and site conditions and provides important and accurate site information
Maintains good professional working relationships with industrial personnel and the public
Additional Responsibilities:
Performs related work as required or as delegated by supervisor.