San Antonio Water System

Grade 15: Starting hourly rate: $19.80. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Senior Administrative Assistant is responsible for a variety of administrative support functions. In addition, this position supports management in planning, organizing, and evaluating the work of administrative staff and other assigned personnel with the goal of ensuring efficient delivery of administrative services in accordance with established policies and procedures. This position supports management in the preparation and interpretation of financial data and the completion of special projects, often requiring a high degree of confidentiality and tact. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Facilitates interdepartmental teamwork by coordinating the administrative workflow for department(s). Provides functional guidance by assigning and checking work of administrative staff including administrative assistants. Prepares and monitors financial information including budgeting, purchasing, payment processing in various forms, such as purchase requisitions, petty cash, and credit card purchases, verifying accuracy of data. May function as credit card liaison for the department. Researches and compiles information for reporting purposes and performs data entry of a variety of databases, spreadsheets, and forms. May prepare employee record changes and maintain employee files and manage departmental database. Acts as communication liaison between management, employees, public entities and customers in order to ensure quality communication. Performs administrative support functions including typing, reviewing and drafting correspondence, memoranda, board items, presentations, reports, transcriptions, and other documents. May take and transcribe minutes. Coordinates and schedules meetings, special projects, maintains calendar and agendas, and makes travel arrangements as needed. Monitors time and attendance documentation and division supply ordering. Receives and coordinates incoming and outgoing mail. Ensures confidentiality of all documents and information. Applies organizational, departmental and office policies, procedures, and practices. Maintains effective working relationships and public relations. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING The Senior Administrative Assistant works under general supervision. Provides Functional guidance and works as team leader to administrative staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Four years' experience performing administrative and data management functions or related work. Proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, financial, purchasing and time and attendance software. Intermediate typing level PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree in Business Technology/Office System Technology or related field from an accredited institution JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal and external customers, vendors, outside agencies and the general public. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. May be required to work hours other than regular schedule such as nights and weekends. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Subject to sitting for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are in an office environment. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 19 - Starting hourly rate: $39.00. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Hiring/Retention Incentive External candidates who are hired by SAWS will receive a $1,000 Hiring Incentive . This incentive will be split into two payments of $500. The two payments will be made to the new hire on their second and fourth paycheck after they are hired. Upon successful completion of the new hire’s six-month introductory period, the new hire will also be eligible for an additional $1,000 Retention Incentive , which will be paid during their seventh month of employment with SAWS. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Master Electrician is responsible for diagnosing, installing, maintaining, testing, of high and low voltage electrical equipment and movement and changes of hard wired and wireless telecommunications systems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Designs, diagnoses and installs new electrical systems, tests and repairs a wide variety of electrical circuits, motors, generators, fan, and other equipment. Prepares electrical schematic diagrams and documents modifications for the purpose of upgrading the performance of electrical equipment and facilities. Applies principles and practices of NEC, NFPA, OSHA, NLSC, City of San Antonio Electric Code Chapter 10, electrical tables, electrical codes, work methods, tools, operation of high voltage, and emergency equipment. Estimates electrical projects to include material and cost and recommends repair or replacement of equipment. Performs electrical work as relates to air conditioning, refrigerant systems, chillers, boilers, pumps, fans, blowers, lights, variable frequency drives, motor controls and motors. Performs preventive and predictive maintenance and determines and maintains tools, parts, equipment, and material requirements an inventory for assigned projects. Applies safety standards relating to occupational hazards connected with electricity. Forecasts, allocates and monitors the human and physical resources for assigned projects. Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, plans and manufactures specifications. Operates man lifts, bucket truck, and associated electrical maintenance equipment. Trains, mentors and provides guidance to other electricians by assigning and checking work. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and public relations. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING • Receives limited supervision. Recommends discipline, trains and checks work. May be required to act as team leader. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. State of Texas Master Electrician License. Eight years’ experience as electrician in commercial or industrial electrical work. Valid Texas Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Confined Space, First Responder, Use of PPE, Climbing Gear, Lock Out, Tag Out, Fit Testing, retrieval system certifications, and others as required. Able to operate truck mounted 3-ton crane, forklift, scissor jack, trencher, bucket truck, and mini backhoe. Able to use word processing, spreadsheet software and computerized maintenance management software. Normal visual color discrimination. Perform position specific physical testing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Class “C” Texas Groundwater Operator License. Class II Texas Wastewater Collection System License. Class “C” Texas Wastewater Operator License. Completed certification in a trade recognized electrical trades or electrical apprenticeship program (i.e.: St. Philips Electrical Trades, NJATC, IEC, etc.) JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal and external customers, contractors, consultants and governmental agencies. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting and dragging 50 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Also subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height. Requires visual acuity. Working Conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather, wastewater, mechanical and electrical and confined space hazards with offensive fumes, excessive noise, heavy traffic, deep excavations and animals, snakes, and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Also operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. Will be required to work hours other than regular schedule such as short notice/unscheduled overtime, nights, weekends, holiday, on-call and rotating shifts. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 19 - Starting hourly rate: $39.00. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Hiring/Retention Incentive External candidates who are hired by SAWS will receive a $1,000 Hiring Incentive . This incentive will be split into two payments of $500. The two payments will be made to the new hire on their second and fourth paycheck after they are hired. Upon successful completion of the new hire’s six-month introductory period, the new hire will also be eligible for an additional $1,000 Retention Incentive , which will be paid during their seventh month of employment with SAWS. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Master Electrician is responsible for diagnosing, installing, maintaining, testing, of high and low voltage electrical equipment and movement and changes of hard wired and wireless telecommunications systems. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Designs, diagnoses and installs new electrical systems, tests and repairs a wide variety of electrical circuits, motors, generators, fan, and other equipment. Prepares electrical schematic diagrams and documents modifications for the purpose of upgrading the performance of electrical equipment and facilities. Applies principles and practices of NEC, NFPA, OSHA, NLSC, City of San Antonio Electric Code Chapter 10, electrical tables, electrical codes, work methods, tools, operation of high voltage, and emergency equipment. Estimates electrical projects to include material and cost and recommends repair or replacement of equipment. Performs electrical work as relates to air conditioning, refrigerant systems, chillers, boilers, pumps, fans, blowers, lights, variable frequency drives, motor controls and motors. Performs preventive and predictive maintenance and determines and maintains tools, parts, equipment, and material requirements an inventory for assigned projects. Applies safety standards relating to occupational hazards connected with electricity. Forecasts, allocates and monitors the human and physical resources for assigned projects. Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, plans and manufactures specifications. Operates man lifts, bucket truck, and associated electrical maintenance equipment. Trains, mentors and provides guidance to other electricians by assigning and checking work. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and public relations. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING • Receives limited supervision. Recommends discipline, trains and checks work. May be required to act as team leader. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. State of Texas Master Electrician License. Eight years’ experience as electrician in commercial or industrial electrical work. Valid Texas Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Confined Space, First Responder, Use of PPE, Climbing Gear, Lock Out, Tag Out, Fit Testing, retrieval system certifications, and others as required. Able to operate truck mounted 3-ton crane, forklift, scissor jack, trencher, bucket truck, and mini backhoe. Able to use word processing, spreadsheet software and computerized maintenance management software. Normal visual color discrimination. Perform position specific physical testing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Class “C” Texas Groundwater Operator License. Class II Texas Wastewater Collection System License. Class “C” Texas Wastewater Operator License. Completed certification in a trade recognized electrical trades or electrical apprenticeship program (i.e.: St. Philips Electrical Trades, NJATC, IEC, etc.) JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal and external customers, contractors, consultants and governmental agencies. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting and dragging 50 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Also subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height. Requires visual acuity. Working Conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather, wastewater, mechanical and electrical and confined space hazards with offensive fumes, excessive noise, heavy traffic, deep excavations and animals, snakes, and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Also operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. Will be required to work hours other than regular schedule such as short notice/unscheduled overtime, nights, weekends, holiday, on-call and rotating shifts. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 7/28/2024 11:59 PM Central

Application and resume review will begin as soon as possible with scheduled interviews to follow . Salary starts at $126,694.00. Rate of pay depends upon qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Director - Engineering is responsible for planning, developing, organizing, and directing the department engaged in the design and construction of the Capital Improvement Program and associated projects related to water, wastewater, and recycled water facilities and infrastructure. The Director - Engineering oversees the execution of design and construction of projects, provides senior leadership, and utilizes project and program management skills for the successful implementation of projects as part of the annual Capital Improvement Program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS All Specialties Forecasts, allocates, monitors, and supervises the human, physical, and financial resources for the assigned area to support the engineering implementation of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and associated projects. Forecasts and maintains department budget. Supervises, selects, develops, trains, mentors, evaluates, and determines compensation of personnel. Reviews design projects using technical knowledge, experience, and skill to develop and participate in conceptual planning, final design, and construction for SAWS programs; develops and prioritizes CIP through interaction and communication with other departments, internal groups, and other public agencies. Applies technical, managerial, and negotiation skills to ensure the successful completion of CIP projects; applies and interprets engineering principles and practices as they relate to design, construction, and implementation of water, wastewater, and recycled water projects; applies accepted business management and public administration principles and practices. Prepares Board items, project briefings, and makes presentations to Senior SAWS Staff, Executive Management, SAWS Board of Trustees, City Council Members, City Senior Staff, general public, stakeholders, and outside entities on proposed CIP and other projects to ensure that SAWS goals are met. Develops and monitors measures to analyze processes and based on interpreted results acts to refine the processes to improve department's and/ or SAWS' initiatives overall efficiency. Develops policy recommendations for consideration by SAWS executive staff and SAWS Board of Trustees. Develops, recommends, and implements departmental policies and procedures. Demonstrates a continuous effort to stay informed on new regulations, innovations, computer technological advancements in design, and trends in the water and wastewater industry. Performs other duties as assigned. Infrastructure Develops the infrastructure master plans, coordinates development of long-range capital plans, participates in conceptual planning efforts, and supports development engineering and other departments and groups across SAWS. Water / Wastewater - Production and Treatment Provides oversight and direction for programs devoted to the operation, maintenance, design, and planning related to water treatment systems, wastewater treatment systems, potable water systems, lift stations, recycled water, collection systems, and water distribution systems. Interviews, contracts, and manages consultants and contractors to design and build system improvements. Examines and evaluates complex data and prepares reports for various regulatory agencies. Serves as SAWS representative with federal and state regulators. Manages emergency projects to ensure service, system, and budget integrity. Applies and interprets principles and practices, theories, laws, procedures, and terminology specific to Engineering and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems. DECISION MAKING Engineering Director works under limited supervision. Full supervisory - recommends hiring/firing, schedules work, disciplines, develops, trains, and mentors. Responsible for development and oversight of department budget. Takes individual initiative in planning and performing work for months at a time. Supervises 20 employees directly or indirectly. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Eight years' experience with engineering programs in water, wastewater, and/or reuse water utilities or related work including five years of experience supervising personnel. Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or must obtain within 6 months of employment if licensed in another state. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in appropriate field. JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal and external customers, consultants, vendors, contractors, governmental agencies, Executive Management, and the Board of Trustees. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. Responsible for operational budget of $1 to $4 million. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are primarily in an office environment with occasional visits to field environment. May work hours other than normal working hours on occasion. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 17: Starting Hourly Rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for performing a variety of labor duties to include operating and transporting heavy and specialized equipment for the repair, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Operates and maintains a variety of heavy and specialized equipment such as dump truck, front-end loader, skid loader, backhoe, compact excavator, and trencher and specialized equipment such as crane truck (approximately 20-ton), grader, track excavator, bulldozer, and track loader. Excavates and backfills trenches in order to complete repairs. Transports equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites. Loads and unloads materials from trucks. Stocks vehicle with necessary equipment and material. Cleans, organizes and maintains facilities, tools and equipment. Updates work orders in computerized maintenance management system to document service performed or completed. Observes and promotes all established safety procedures. Interprets as-built drawings, schematics, block maps and construction plans. Assists with set-up of work zone barricades and signs for traffic control. Conducts inspections of equipment and reports mechanical concerns/issues for repair. Assists in training crew on proper usage of tools and equipment. Provides training for Texas Class "A" commercial driver's license. Provides guidance to crew in the absence of the Foreperson. May perform manual labor work related to maintenance and construction. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING This position receives general supervision. M IN I MU M REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Three years' experience operating heavy equipment in the construction, water, wastewater or similar work environment. Valid Texas Class "A" Commercial Driver's License. Position specific physical testing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. J O B DIMENSIONS Knowledge of operating characteristics, maintenance requirements, and safety procedures for equipment being operated. Knowledge of excavation, confined space, high pressure, electrical, and other safety hazards found in a construction environment. Knowledge of SAWS safety practices and procedures, including traffic control. Ability to operate light to heavy equipment. Ability to recognize malfunction in equipment being operated. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position. Ability to work under adverse weather conditions. Ability to operate a computer and use job related applications. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, general public, and contractors. List of Equipment: The following equipment is currently considered to be generally appropriate for this position, but additional equipment not on this list that is typically used in repair, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system may be required. Truck Pipe Clamps Jack Hammer Copper Tubing Rolls Trailer Probe Bar Shoring Boards & Jacks Backhoe Shoring Pump Excavators Whacker Tamp Skid Loader Hole Hog Front End Loader Assorted Size Ladders Track Loader Assorted Size Shovels Trencher Hammers Dozer Water Trench Pump & Hose Crane Truck Maul & Other Hand Tools Rock Saw PHY S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 90 pounds occasionally; pushing a maximum force of 100 pounds; pulling a maximum force of 100 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Requires visual acuity and speech and hearing. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Operates a company vehicle daily. Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and rotating shifts. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 14 // Starting Hourly Rate: $19.00. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Warehouse Worker is responsible for accurate and timely inventory control to include physically receiving, storing, handling, issuing and distributing supplies to support internal customers. This position participates in researching and resolving problems and discrepancies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Issues, receives, verifies and transfers material using internal control procedures. Compiles and documents material movements in the inventory management system. Conducts cycle counts and applies principles of inventory control in researching discrepancies and correcting errors. Monitors and recommends stocking levels within the warehouses. Communicates with customers, co-workers, management, and vendors, verbally and in writing. Prepares warehouses for and participates in annual inventories. Maintains a safe and orderly work environment by adhering to the SAWS Safety Policies. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under direct supervision with work being checked frequently. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Three years’ inventory control experience and warehouse procedures, such as receiving and issuing of material. Experience using an automated inventory control system. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Forklift Certification. JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal customers, vendors, contractors, management, and regulatory agencies. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include occasional lifting, pushing and pulling up to 100 pounds; subject to climbing stairs and ladders to perform job scope. Requires visual acuity, speech and hearing. Working conditions are in a warehouse environment and routinely performs duties in outside environment. This may include occasional exposure to inclement weather, insects, snakes, and animals. Operates a company vehicle on a regular basis. May be required to work hours other than regular schedule including on-call schedules, overtime, nights and weekends as required. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 22 - Starting Salary: $87,893.00 annually. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Manager - Treatment Operations is responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities, odor control, and recycled water systems. Responsibilities include staffing; budget management; initiating, reviewing and coordinating capital improvement projects; monitoring and reporting on performance and efficiency measures; and ensuring regulatory compliance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supervises, selects, develops, trains, determines compensation and evaluates personnel. Forecasts, allocates, and monitors the human, physical and financial resources for the assigned area. Develops and executes operations and maintenance budgets. Meets financial objectives by forecasting requirements; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; and initiating corrective actions. Evaluates, develops, recommends and implements division policies and procedures. Promotes and enforces safe working practices and coordinates training needs for staff. Inspects and oversees facilities to ensure safe, efficient operations. Identifies operational deficiencies and recommends solutions. Coordinates operations, maintenance activities, and emergency response with other groups and support staff. Evaluates complex data to assess, verify and prepare various regulatory, technical and managerial reports. Performs regulatory liaison activities; reviews and disseminates operational data for master planning, design, and maintenance purposes, and ensures resources are distributed efficiently. Develops and participates in conceptual planning efforts and coordinates with engineering staff and consultants to evaluate, research and recommend new processes and equipment. Reviews designs, construction documents, submittals, and provides comments on ease of operations and process. Develops, monitors, and analyzes metrics to improve the department’s overall efficiency. Develops and manages purchasing contracts, ensuring contractual obligations are met. Authorizes purchases in accordance with SAWS procurement policies. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING The Manager - Treatment Operations receives limited supervision. Acts on behalf of the Department Director when he/she is unavailable. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency and six years’ of progressively responsible experience in wastewater, including three years of experience in a management or supervisory capacity. OR Ten years’ of progressively responsible experience in wastewater, including three years’ of experience in a management or supervisory capacity. TCEQ Class “A” Wastewater Operator license or must obtain within one (1) year of eligibility. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in monitoring wastewater facilities using a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system, with skill in running and analyzing trends to resolve issues. Registered Environmental Manager. JOB DIMENSIONS Demonstrated expert-level skills in wastewater treatment operations, regulatory requirements and effective management. Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of plant engineering standards and constructions practices. Demonstrated organizational and public relations skills. Ability to interface with Maintenance, Engineering, Resource Protection & Compliance, Environmental Laboratory, Purchasing, Accounting, and other departments and to establish and maintain effective and cooperative professional working relationships to meet business objectives. Ability to make sound decisions in complex situations. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to work hours other than the regular daytime schedule such as shift work, on call, or emergency response situations. Proficient in the use and application of computer software packages which include: word processing, spreadsheets, databases; and computerized maintenance management systems. Demonstrated organizational and public relations skills. Contact with internal and external customers, executive management, consultants, contractors, vendors and regulatory agencies. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are in an office and field environment. Field environment working conditions include frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. May operate a company vehicle. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

Gr ade 21 - Starting rate of pay: $77,799.00. Rate of pay depends on qualific ations. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Superintendent - Electrical Systems is a position that performs work in the field that is specific to the specialty areas listed below. This position is a working position and is the first level supervisory representative for various work crews in the field. The Superintendent is responsible for managing the financial, physical, and human resources associated with the following areas: the operation, maintenance and construction of water distribution, wastewater treatment, wastewater collection, mechanical, electrical or instrumentation equipment systems in accordance with all safety guidelines. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Routinely conducts work in the system specialty areas listed below. Supervises, selects, develops, trains, evaluates and makes recommendations for corrective action up to and including termination. Forecasts, allocates, and monitors the human, physical and financial resources for the assigned area. Plans, monitors, reviews, and reports field activities for operation and maintenance of the system covering a wide logistical area for area of specialty. Develops, evaluates, and implements plans during normal and crisis situations to ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulatory statutes. Reads, reviews, and recommends changes to construction plans, blueprints, block maps, schematics and as-built drawings. Conducts safety training, trains and mentors' employees on safety and technical aspects of the job to include risk management planning associated with applicable chemical use and handling. Provides training and guidance to crews assigning and checking work and develops standard operating procedures that optimize facility performance. Performs various utility calculations and conducts advanced level process control analysis. Supports and implements various special projects. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING The Superintendent works under limited supervision/guidance. Directly supervises assigned staff. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Associate’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management, Construction Management, Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Five years’ progressive experience in construction, water, wastewater or specialty work environment listed below, including two years in a supervisory/lead role. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Electrical Systems State of Texas Master Electrician license. Proficient in the use of materials, tools, utility calculations and equipment commonly used in construction, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems. Class “I” Texas Wastewater Collection System Operator License or Class “C” Distribution Texas Water Operator License or Class “C” Texas Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License within one year of hire. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Management, Construction Management, Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Public Administration, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Work Zone Traffic Control, Excavation Safety, and Confined Space Awareness and/or certification where applicable. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill in utilizing a personal computer and proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation, and computerized maintenance management system software. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with SAWS internal and external customers, vendors, and governmental agencies. P H Y S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS This position is subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, and kneeling to perform essential functions. Working conditions are in an office and field environment. Field environment has frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays and on- call. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 17: Salary starts at $ 22.9365 an hour. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Construction Management Inspector is responsible for managing and inspecting construction activities performed by contractors within the potable and non-potable water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Exercises direct supervision in ensuring contractor compliance with approved plans and specifications and construction standards. Represents SAWS in a decision-making capacity when dealing with customers, contractors, consultants, developers, governmental and regulatory agencies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Inspects construction activities and materials for compliance with governmental safety, regulatory compliance, approved plans, specifications, construction standards, permits, and enforces contractor and SAWS quality control plans. Calculates, tabulates and authorizes payments to contractors, including accurate accounting of material quantities and measurements in both standard and metric formats. Reads and interprets plans, specifications and block maps, and approves minor field changes. Maintains mark-up drawings to reflect as-built conditions and reviews contractor's red-lined and as-built drawings. Reviews contractor's final red-lined drawings and ensures proper submittal of these documents for development of record drawings. Reviews, plans, and attends pre-bid, pre-construction and project status meetings with governmental agencies, contractors, and consultants. Operates survey equipment including levels, rods, and lasers. Reviews and coordinates chlorination and sampling of new lines, service outages, tie-ins, repair of damaged infrastructure, and installation of temporary connections. Prepares daily reports, performs inspection walk-throughs, generates punch lists, submits final quantities including measurements, and issues final field acceptance. Demonstrates a continuous effort to improve skill levels. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and public relations. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING The Construction Management Inspector works under general supervision/guidance. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Four years of progressive experience in interpreting project plans and specifications related to the construction and/or maintenance of water and wastewater facilities. Class "C" Distribution or Groundwater Texas Water Operator License or Class "II" Texas Wastewater Collection System Operator License within one year of hire. Proficient in the use of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in construction, maintenance, or repair of water distribution/wastewater collection systems. Able to use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Confined Space Entry, Competent Person Excavation Safety, Work Zone Traffic Control, and/or Hazardous Materials Certification or obtain within one (1) year of appointment. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Class "B" Distribution Texas Water Operator License. JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal and external customers, contractors, and governmental agencies. Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds occasionally. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. Also operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedule. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 6/2/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 18 - Starting Hourly Rate: $25.9346. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JO B SUMMARY The Control Systems Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of process control systems. Under the guidance of the instrumentation and controls group the technician shall complete assigned tasks, attends required safety training and follows all safety standards. The technician works as part of the instrument and controls team to meet SAWS’ mission statement. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintains, troubleshoots, and navigates Process Logic Controllers (PLCs) for automation systems. Maintains and troubleshoots chemical analysis systems, hazardous chemical distribution, and detection systems. Maintains and troubleshoots fluoride, chlorine, and PH analytical equipment. Maintains and troubleshoots RF radio communication equipment. Demonstrates technical aptitude with low voltage circuits. Assists Senior Control Systems Technicians with data and inventory of field equipment. Assists and supports Senior Control Systems Technicians with internal and external projects, installation of PLC’s, analyzers, flow meters, RF radios, and other process equipment. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING The Control Systems Technician works under limited supervision. Coordinates technicians of different trades in order to carry out repair and installation of complex control systems and instrumentation. M INIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Two years’ experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, repair and installation of Process Control Systems (SCADA and DCS), or in a related field. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Instrument Society of America Certification. Class “C” Groundwater Texas Water Operator License or Class “C” Texas Wastewater Treatment Operator License. Experience in potable and non-potable water industries. Work order and maintenance management systems experience. JOB DIMENSIONS Skill in using desktop business applications, including Excel, Word, and Access. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and an individual self-directed environment, including coordination with end users, internal and external customers, consultants and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to work hours other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and rotating shifts. Ability to operate a company vehicle on a daily basis. Ability to proficiently utilize laptop computers, multi-meters, and other calibration equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include visual acuity, color vision, standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade: 16 // Starting Hourly Rate: $20.7007. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Customer Service Specialist in the Conservation Department is responsible for review, research, resolution and response of escalated customer concerns. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS All Specialties Provides written and verbal reports to management, as required. Participates in meetings, information gathering and sharing sessions to provide trends and patterns of escalation. Develops and maintains a database or an automated record keeping system of applications, complaints, incentives, violations. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and public relations. Assists with correspondence via email, web, and letters of acknowledgement and follow up. Responds to customer interactions via the telephone, email, internet, or in person in a professional, courteous, accurate manner while recording a brief overview of communication. Develops a rapport with internal/external customers. Answers customer's question or solves the problem during initial contact, if follow-up is required, must do so within the timeframe committed to the customer. Performs all other duties as assigned. Conservation Specialty Develops and documents procedures for on-going programs and projects. Researches residential/commercial customer accounts to ascertain responsible parties for enforcement activities. DECISION MAKING All Specialties Works under limited supervision. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS All Specialties High School Diploma or GED. Four years' experience in a customer service environment. Valid Class "C" Texas Drivers License. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office environment. Ability to work regularly scheduled shifts within SAWS’s hours of operation including the training period where lunches and breaks are scheduled with the flexibility to adjust daily schedule and work overtime and/or weekends as needed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS All Specialties Two years' of college courses in business administration or related field from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency. Bilingual in English/Spanish. JOB DIMENSIONS Regular contact with internal and external customers, including the general public. Must meet the required performance standards within the area of assignment. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting up to 25 pounds occasionally. Subject to sitting for extended periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are in an office environment with occasional field visits. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 15 // Starting Hourly Rate: $19.80. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Environmental Laboratory Analyst is responsible for performing basic laboratory testing and analysis functions including preparing samples and performing chemical and bacteriological analyses that require basic laboratory skills and/or serving as sample custodian to log, verify and confirm preservation of samples. Performs analyses, including required quality control, within required turnaround time and in accordance with standard operating procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS For All Specialties Prioritizes and organizes daily workload based on required turnaround time. Cleans and prepares laboratory equipment and glassware using solvents and/or cleaners that are appropriate to the item’s analytical function. Keeps workstation stocked and organized, performs physical inventory of chemicals and supplies. Records laboratory data into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Comprehends and follows laboratory Quality Assurance Plan (QAP). Performs other duties as assigned. Laboratory Testing Specialty Performs biosolids preparation, chemical analyses to determine pH, conductivity, turbidity, solids, acidity, alkalinity, volatile acids, demand, ammonia, total Kjeldahl nitrogen, total phosphorus, oil and grease, cyanide, chlorophyll, phenolics, residual chlorine, color, and/or odor, and microbiological analyses to determine total and fecal coliform and/or Microtox in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, calibrates, operates and maintains test equipment needed to perform analyses. Records test results in LIMS and reviews quality control charts to verify that it is within limits. Evaluates test data and refers suspect results to Senior Environmental Laboratory Analyst and/or Laboratory Quality Assurance Coordinator. Performs as a backup for all sample control functions in the capacity of Sample Custodian. Sample Custodian Specialty Receives, unpacks, and assigns unique identification to all samples. Organizes walk-in cooler to ensure proper identification, retrieval, and storage of samples. Assesses and documents suitability of samples for analysis in accordance with sample acceptance policy and records discrepancies. Confirms sample preservation using meters and test kits. Verifies packing slips, and receives, unpacks, and logs all chemicals and miscellaneous supplies into the LIMS Chemical Inventory Module. Prepares sample container kits for clients. Disposes of samples in accordance with applicable regulations. Stores records in accordance with laboratory document retention plan, under supervision of Laboratory Quality Assurance Coordinator or his designee. Performs as a backup for laboratory analysis functions described in the laboratory testing specialty. DECISION MAKING Reports to Manager; receives functional guidance from team leader and works under general supervision. Work is performed in accordance with laboratory standard operating procedures and policies. The incumbent organizes and prioritizes work with periodic checks by team leader. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Two years of college, including courses in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or related disciplines from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Beginner level skills in word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Two years’ experience in laboratory testing and analysis. • Texas Water Utility Association Level D Laboratory Analyst Certification. • Certification as a Registered Environmental Laboratory Technologist. JOB DIMENSIONS Occasional contact with internal and external customers, vendors, outside agencies and regulatory agencies. Communicates effectively verbally and in writing. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and public relations. Infrequent travel may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds occasionally. Requires visual acuity and hand-eye coordination. Working conditions are in a laboratory environment with frequent to constant standing. Frequent exposure to chemicals, waste materials and hazardous materials. Occasional exposure to noxious fumes, vapors, and odors. May drive company and/or personal vehicle occasionally. May be required to work hours other than regular schedule including weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 13 - Starting hourly rate: $18.25. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Custodian is responsible for cleaning and maintaining interior and exterior facilities and administrative buildings to ensure sanitary conditions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Cleans and maintains interior and exterior of all assigned facilities and administrative buildings to ensure sanitary conditions. Performs a variety of light and heavy housekeeping duties such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning windows, dusting, emptying trash, cleaning restrooms, vacuuming carpets, buffing/scrubbing/waxing/stripping floors, shampooing carpets and upholstery furniture. Performs minor maintenance modifications such as cleaning up after renovations, rearranging furniture, setting up meeting rooms, painting and replacing lights and window blinds. Operates and maintains various types of lights and heavy equipment and power tools and various janitorial supplies. Prepares and submits requisitions for supplies and equipment. Responds to plumbing problems in restrooms and cleaning over-flowing commodes. Applies standard custodial and safety practices and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position receives direct supervision. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Ability to read, write, and understand written and verbal instructions. Ability to use custodial equipment, machinery and tools. Valid Class "C" Texas driver's license. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. JOB DIMENSIONS Contact with internal customers. Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include frequently lifting up to 50 pounds or more. Subject to driving, standing, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, bending, squatting and kneeling for long periods of time to perform job scope, climbing ladders, overhead reaching and crouching occasionally. Working Conditions are in offices, facilities, and plant environments with exposure to dust, offensive fumes, chemical hazards, snakes, insects, excessive noise, extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Also operates company vehicle traveling to facilities. Required to work hours other than daytime schedule such as shift work, nights, weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/12/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 14: Starting Hourly Rate: $19.00. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY The Printing & Mailing Specialist is responsible for one or more components related to producing and disseminating high quality documents for internal and external audiences. The Specialist operates and maintains a range of printing and finishing equipment, utilizes printing equipment with network capabilities according to user organization requirements and/or operates the inserting and folding machine, and the postage meter process to facilitate the mailing of billing statements or related materials. The Specialist may be asked to provide support in both areas. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS All Specialties Maintains equipment and performs routine maintenance to ensure proper operation of equipment. Identifies and troubleshoots issues with equipment and contacts maintenance technicians when necessary to keep equipment in good operational status. Performs other duties as assigned. Printing Specialist Operates a four-color offset press, high speed copiers, paper punch press, paper cutter, paper folder, pallet jack, and various binding equipment. Provides support with design and layout with print documents to provide printing service to customers. DECISION MAKING This position works under general supervision. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS All Specialties High School Diploma or GED. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. Printing Specialist One year of experience printing with high-speed document equipment with network capabilities, printing press or equivalent commercial printing environment. JOB DIMENSIONS Ability to use computer software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Ability to safeguard and maintain a high level of confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to function in high pressure situations to meet workload demands. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain contact with internal and external customers, vendors, and governmental agencies. Printing Specialist Skill in operating a Four-Color offset press or equivalent. Skill in operating a Xerox Versant 180 printing system or equivalent. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting 50-pound boxes of paper or envelopes. Subject to standing and walking for long periods of time to perform job scope. Working conditions are in an office environment with regular exposure to hazardous mechanical equipment, chemical solvents, fumes and extreme mechanical noise and vibration. May operate a company and/or personal vehicle. May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedule such as evenings, weekends, and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 11:59 PM Central

UTILITY TECHNICIAN Starting Hourly Rate: $19.60. The rate of pay depends on qualifications. Hiring/Retention Incentive External candidates who are hired by SAWS will receive a $1,000 Hiring Incentive . This incentive will be split into two payments of $500. The two payments will be made to the new hire on their second and fourth paycheck after they are hired. Upon successful completion of the new hire’s six-month introductory period, the new hire will also be eligible for an additional $1,000 Retention Incentive , which will be paid during their seventh month of employment with SAWS. Full-time benefits currently include medical and dental plan coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, paid leave and holidays, tuition reimbursement, and others as further outlined on www.saws.org . ** All pictures without masks are prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and were approved by Safety** Job Description JOB SUMMARY The U tility Technician is responsible for a variety of manual and semi-skilled labor duties for the repair, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. The position required a valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License or obtain within six months of employment/assignment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Utility Technician: Click here for full job description. Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call, and rotating shifts. Work Location : Northside Operations Center - 15103 Capital Port Dr., San Antonio, TX 78249 Northeast Service Center - 18106 Judson Rd, San Antonio, TX 78247 Eastside Service Center - 3930 E. Houston St., San Antonio, TX 78220 Westside Operations Center - 2903 Hunt Lane, San Antonio, TX 78245 San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 11:59 PM Central

Starting Hourly Rate: $23.60. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Hiring/Retention Incentive External candidates who are hired by SAWS will receive a $1,000 Hiring Incentive . This incentive will be split into two payments of $500. The two payments will be made to the new hire on their second and fourth paycheck after they are hired. Upon successful completion of the new hire’s six-month introductory period, the new hire will also be eligible for an additional $1,000 Retention Incentive , which will be paid during their seventh month of employment with SAWS **Must possess a valid Class "A" Commercial Drivers License** Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Equipment Operator is responsible for performing a variety of labor duties to include operating and transporting light to heavy equipment for the repair, construction, and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. E SS E N T IA L FUNCTIONS Operates and maintains medium to heavy equipment such as dump truck, front-end loader, skid loader, backhoe, compact excavator, trencher, and mobile concrete mixing truck. Excavates and backfills trenches in order to complete repairs. Transports equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites. Loads and unloads materials from trucks. Stocks vehicle with necessary equipment and material. Cleans, organizes and maintains facilities, tools and equipment. Observes and promotes all established safety procedures. Interprets as-built drawings, schematics, block maps, and construction plans. Assists with the set-up of work zone barricades and signs for traffic control. Conducts inventory of tools, equipment, and materials. Conducts inspections of equipment and reports mechanical concerns/issues for repair. May provide training on the proper usage of tools and equipment. May provide training for Texas Class A commercial driver license. May provide guidance to crew in the absence of the Foreman. May perform manual labor work related to maintenance and construction. Performs other duties as assigned. D E C I SI O N MAKING This position receives immediate supervision. M IN I MU M REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED. Six months' experience in the construction, water, wastewater or similar work environment to include six months' experience operating heavy equipment. Position specific physical testing. Valid Texas Class "A" Commercial Driver License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. J O B DIMENSIONS Knowledge of operating characteristics and safety procedures for equipment being operated. Knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in construction. Knowledge of excavation, confined space, high pressure, electrical, and other safety hazards found in a construction environment. Knowledge of SAWS safety practices and procedures, including traffic control. Ability to operate light to heavy equipment. Ability to recognize malfunction in equipment being operated. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to perform all physical requirements of the position. Ability to work under adverse weather conditions. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and general public. List of Equipment: Equipment Operation The following equipment is currently considered to be generally appropriate for this position. Additional equipment not on this list must be of similar size, weight and complexity. Truck Water Trench Pump & Hose Trailer Maul & Other Hand Tools Jack Hammer Shoring Boards & Jacks Shoring Pump Whacker Tamp Hole Hog Assorted Size Ladders Assorted Size Shovels Hammers Pipe Clamps Copper Tubing Rolls Probe Bar Backhoe Compact Excavator Skid Loader Front End Loader Trencher PHY S IC A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 90 pounds occasionally; pushing a maximum force of 100 pounds; pulling a maximum force of 100 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope. Requires visual acuity and speech and hearing. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. Operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and rotating shifts San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 12:00 AM Central

Grade 22: Salary starts at $87,893.00 annually. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JOB SUMMARY Works for and under the general direction of the Director, Network Security Services. Responsibilities include design and review of security controls, monitoring of internal/external access controls and security safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems assets. This role will be the subject matter expert in the domain of information security as it relates to servers/workstations, networks, web applications, IT processes and regulatory compliance. Evaluates, selects, implements, and monitors administration of information system security tools across enterprise. Assist in developing and implementing policy and control frameworks, and promoting security awareness and compliance throughout the organization. Leads a staff of two or more security engineers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Researches, designs and advocates new technologies, architectures, and security products that will support business security requirements for the enterprise. Conducts threat and vulnerability risk assessments to determine security requirements and proactively fix security flaws and vulnerabilities. Plays a lead role in the identification, analysis, evaluation, deployment and optimization of security technologies. Maintains oversight of the design, implementation and testing of IT systems to ensure appropriate and effective security controls are built from the start. Works closely with other groups, including System Administrators, Network Engineering, Applications, SCADA/I&C and other information system staff to ensure adequate security solutions are in place for all IT systems and platforms to sufficiently mitigate identified risks and meet business objectives. Leads projects and initiatives to design and verify implementation of various information security controls. Governs security design and architecture during project delivery by enforcing the use of established standards and evolving solutions and patterns. Supports information security leadership team in strategic planning and development. Provides security design, consultancy, and assessment services; and introduces improvements in technical security standards and security implementation patterns and designs. Conducts analysis of security requirements and controls to identify gaps and provides recommendations of industry best practices, trends, and technology products. Detects, investigates and manages recovery efforts from security incidents, and assists with incident response plans. Increases company-wide security awareness and monitors information security related web sites and newsletters to stay up to date on current attacks and trends. Analyzes potential impact of new threats and exploits and communicates risks to relevant business units. Designs technical solutions and coordinates with the staff to ensure timely and accurate implementation. Performs other duties as assigned. DECISION MAKING This position works under limited supervision. This position serves as a technical lead, providing guidance and mentorship to network security engineers. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SPECIALTIES Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study required. Six years of relevant IT work experience, to include five years in information security field, preferably in an environment certified and compliant with a globally recognized Security Framework / Information Security Management System (NIST SP 800-53, ISO27001, HIPAA, SOX, PCI). At least one professional information security certification required (CCNP-Security, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, and/or SANS GIAC). Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. CISSP, CISM, & CCNP Certifications. Knowledge of SCADA/ICS security controls and best practices. Knowledge of Linux/Unix and other open source software to include BIND and Nessus. Programming skills in one or more languages (Python, Ruby, Bash, PHP, Perl, Java). Experience with Cisco and Palo Alto enterprise grade products to include: Nexus 7000, 4500, ISR G2, Firewalls, Sourcefire, Web Proxy, TACACS+, DMVPN, ISE, etc. JOB DIMENSIONS Knowledge of network security, security-related systems and applications as well as security protocols and related tools, including tcpdump, Wireshark, Splunk, AccelOps, and Nessus Security Center. Knowledge of Metaspoit, Nessus, digital Forensics tools. Demonstrated ability to identify security requirements and validate implementation of applicable controls into a robust architecture that sufficiently repels most malicious attacks. Regular contact with internal and external customers and contractor representatives involved with LAN/WAN design, network implementation, and network management. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment with travel to various locations on an occasional basis. Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 70 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling to perform the essential functions. May be required to work hours other than regular schedule such as nights, weekends and holidays. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 6/23/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 19 - Starting hourly rate: $29.2658. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description JO B SUMMARY The Senior Control Systems Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting of process control systems. Under limited supervision, the Senior Control Systems Technician is responsible for efficiently prioritizing, planning, and completing the workload as assigned. The technician works as part of the instrument and controls team to meet SAWS’ mission statement. The incumbent attends required safety training and follows all safety standards. E SS E N T I A L FUNCTIONS Performs complex maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, programming, and system administration of Process Control Systems (SCADA and DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), control and instrument loops, field instrumentation, chemical analysis systems, variable frequency drives, communication network systems, hazardous chemical distribution and detection systems, and HMI computer workstations. Performs installation and implementation of process instrumentation, Programmable Logic Controllers ((PLC's), PLC-based control and instrument loops, communication network systems (Serial/IP/Radio), hazardous chemical distribution/detection systems, and chemical analyzer equipment. Ensures proper software application and systems programming necessary for maintaining and troubleshooting PLC’s, HMI, Radio, and other field equipment. Creates, maintains, and updates critical information using various applications and programs. Reviews, and prepares reports from databases with information regarding assigned work orders, equipment calibration, repair, and inventory. Coordinates and facilitates monthly group meetings. Participates in design review and construction process. Reviews prints for conformity to SAWS and accepted industry standards in process control systems and instrumentation principles, practices, procedures, and terminology. Evaluates and specifies instrumentation. Provides technical guidance and training to control system technicians for special projects and PCS control systems. Performs other duties as assigned. DE C I S I O N MAKING The Senior Control Systems Technician works under limited supervision and is expected to take individual initiative in planning and performing work. Coordinates technicians of different trades in order to carry out repair and installation of complex control systems and instrumentation. M INI MU M REQUIREMENTS Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Industrial Fields or a related field or 60 college hours from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accredited agency, or a State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License. Three years’ experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, repair, and installation of control and instrument loops, field instrumentation, or hazardous chemical distribution/detection systems, including two years’ experience in PLC hardware and software, SCADA/DCS fundamentals. Valid Class “C” Texas Driver’s License. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. PR EFE R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Instrument Society of America Certification. Cisco certification or approved network certification. Experience in potable and non-potable water industries. Certification that relates to the essential job functions. Work order and maintenance management systems experience. Proficient skills in programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) computer workstations. J O B DIMENSIONS Thorough knowledge in communications systems protocols, including hardware and software for wired and wireless network systems. Skill in using desktop business applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Access. Ability to work effectively in both a team and an individual self-directed environment, including coordination with end users, internal and external customers, consultants and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Ability to work hours other than regular schedule such as days, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call and rotating shifts. Ability to operate a company vehicle on a daily basis. Ability to proficiently utilize laptop computers, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal generators, communication service monitors and other calibration equipment. PH Y S I C A L DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include, visual acuity, color vision, standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 17 - Starting hourly rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Environmental Protection Specialist II - Fat, Oil, & Grease (F.O.G.) applies general knowledge of various water and wastewater principles, practices, and regulation to conduct a range of environmental protection activities, including information collection, inspection, monitoring, sampling, and public education. S/he conducts inspections, monitors activities, evaluates plans or sites for compliance, and compiles various data and information, generally under one regulatory framework. S/he works under limited supervision/guidance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs field analyses, site inspections, groundwater well inspections, and surveys to determine the extent of compliance/non-compliance with applicable local, state, and federal water quality regulations and permits. Negotiates compliance schedules and activities with the regulated community and follows up on progress. Completes inspection and investigation reports, which evaluates findings and includes recommendations; assembles data (computerized and manual) for tracking and documentation purposes. Reviews and evaluates permit applications, pollution control plans, and proposed compliance strategies generally under one regulatory framework. Assesses the need for corrective/preventive action. Initiates early stages of corrective action as appropriate, and consults with Supervisor to initiate latter, more advanced stages. Repairs and calibrates monitoring and sampling equipment or geologic logging equipment. Provides input on the development of environmental technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate regulatory requirements. Assists with implementation of these standards, once adopted. Performs other duties as assigned. M I N I M UM REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, Geographical Information Systems, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Two years' experience in natural resource management, urban or environmental planning, regulatory compliance, geographical information systems (GIS) applications or experience inspecting, investigating, or monitoring storm water, pretreatment of wastewater or related environmental activities to comply with mandated regulations. Obtain and maintain the following licenses or higher dependent upon division task requirements: Grade "C" Texas Water Works Operator's Certificate of Competency, or obtain within 18 months of appointment; Class II Texas Wastewater Collection System Operator License or higher-level license within 18 months of appointment; Grade C Texas Wastewater Operator License or higher-level license within 18 months of appointment; Registered Environmental Manager license within 24 months of appointment. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Perform position specific physical testing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. J OB DIMENSIONS Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. Frequent contact with internal and external customers, consultants, vendors, and government agencies. Conducts regular, in-person and telephone contact with the public and regulated community representatives to explain environmental rules and laws, answers general technical inquiries, responds to complaints, performs inspections or investigations, and gains cooperation in achieving compliance. Participates in public and industry education by developing technical material, or communicating scientific and technical information through oral briefings, written documents, or written testimony. Responds to oil, sewage, and chemical spills and emergency situations requiring containment of the spilled substance to support assessment and action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 60 pounds occasionally; pushing a maximum force of 100 pounds; pulling a maximum force of 100 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time. Working conditions are both in an office environment and a field environment where there is a heavy traffic, construction, rugged terrain, and inclement and hazardous environmental conditions. If a part of the "emergency response team" must be able to complete and maintain the requirements as specified in applicable regulations for Hazardous Materials Emergency Response, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Also operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 11:59 PM Central

Grade 17 - Starting hourly rate: $22.9365. Rate of pay depends on qualifications. Job Description J O B SUMMARY The Environmental Protection Specialist II - Industrial Waste applies general knowledge of various water and wastewater principles, practices, and regulation to conduct a range of environmental protection activities, including information collection, inspection, monitoring, sampling, and public education. S/he conducts inspections, monitors activities, evaluates plans or sites for compliance, and compiles various data and information, generally under one regulatory framework. S/he works under limited supervision/guidance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs field analyses, site inspections, groundwater well inspections, and surveys to determine the extent of compliance/non-compliance with applicable local, state, and federal water quality regulations and permits. Negotiates compliance schedules and activities with the regulated community and follows up on progress. Completes inspection and investigation reports, which evaluates findings and includes recommendations; assembles data (computerized and manual) for tracking and documentation purposes. Reviews and evaluates permit applications, pollution control plans, and proposed compliance strategies generally under one regulatory framework. Assesses the need for corrective/preventive action. Initiates early stages of corrective action as appropriate, and consults with Supervisor to initiate latter, more advanced stages. Repairs and calibrates monitoring and sampling equipment or geologic logging equipment. Provides input on the development of environmental technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate regulatory requirements. Assists with implementation of these standards, once adopted. Performs other duties as assigned. M I N I M UM REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, Geographical Information Systems, or related field from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. Two years' experience in natural resource management, urban or environmental planning, regulatory compliance, geographical information systems (GIS) applications or experience inspecting, investigating, or monitoring storm water, pretreatment of wastewater or related environmental activities to comply with mandated regulations. Obtain and maintain the following licenses or higher dependent upon division task requirements: Grade "C" Texas Water Works Operator's Certificate of Competency, or obtain within 18 months of appointment; Class II Texas Wastewater Collection System Operator License or higher-level license within 18 months of appointment; Grade C Texas Wastewater Operator License or higher-level license within 18 months of appointment; Registered Environmental Manager license within 24 months of appointment. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. Proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Perform position specific physical testing. Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules. P R E F E R R E D QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree from an institution accredited by a recognized accrediting agency. J OB DIMENSIONS Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing. Frequent contact with internal and external customers, consultants, vendors, and government agencies. Conducts regular, in-person and telephone contact with the public and regulated community representatives to explain environmental rules and laws, answers general technical inquiries, responds to complaints, performs inspections or investigations, and gains cooperation in achieving compliance. Participates in public and industry education by developing technical material, or communicating scientific and technical information through oral briefings, written documents, or written testimony. Responds to oil, sewage, and chemical spills and emergency situations requiring containment of the spilled substance to support assessment and action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 60 pounds occasionally; pushing a maximum force of 100 pounds; pulling a maximum force of 100 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling, and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time. Working conditions are both in an office environment and a field environment where there is a heavy traffic, construction, rugged terrain, and inclement and hazardous environmental conditions. If a part of the "emergency response team" must be able to complete and maintain the requirements as specified in applicable regulations for Hazardous Materials Emergency Response, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Also operates a company vehicle on a daily basis. San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers. From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following: Competitive, market-based salaries Performance-based incentives Medical benefits Dental benefits Life insurance Prescription drug program Vision care plan Two retirement plans Deferred compensation plans (457 plan) Disability income Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal) Education assistance program Employee assistance program Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts Wellness programs On-Site Fitness Facilities Community service opportunities Closing Date/Time: 5/26/2024 11:59 PM Central