Associate Plant Engineer

• Provide technical assistance in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, modernization and protection of physical facilities and equipment in a pump station
• Assist in prioritizing major system modifications within overall District Capital Improvement plan
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering activities such as contractual engineering services, facility modifications, equipment selection, procurement and construction
• Prepare specification and plans for engineering contracts, purchases of equipment and services
• Use & maintain data in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for equipment and buildings at a pump station facilities
• Maintain records and prepare reports
• Perform reliability engineering and root cause failure analysis as directed
• Perform process optimization and efficiency analysis for utilities, chemical usages, pumping systems, etc.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual O&M budget

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, chemical or electrical engineering

• Knowledgeable of the principles and practices of engineering
• Knowledgeable of fluid dynamics and pumping systems
• Skilled in the use of basic engineering tools and making engineering computations
• Basic knowledge of engineering project management 
• Skilled in reading and interpreting engineering plans and specifications
• Skilled in analyzing and integrating data
• Skilled in forming and maintaining effective working relationship with multiple professional and working disciplines
• Skilled in maintaining records and preparing reports

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: 
Must possess valid driver's license issued by the state in which the employee resides.

Pursuant to MSD's "Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures," this position has been designated as safety sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

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