Water Quality Control Training Specialist (AP26-015)

Position Water Quality Control Training Specialist (AP26-015) Overview Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) seeks a Water Quality Control Training Specialist to build on a strong foundation of achievement and contribute to the realization of its ambitious institutional goals. The role will support training at the water and wastewater treatment plants, developing instructional materials, instructing students and operators, and coordinating the IEPA certification testing program. Responsibilities Maintain the training-scale water and wastewater treatment plants to ensure they operate effectively for student training. Develop and prepare instructional materials to train pre‑service and in‑service water and wastewater operators on maintenance, electrical, instrumentation, and safety. Instruct pre‑service students and in‑service operators on maintenance, electrical, instrumentation, and safety. Coordinate the IEPA water supply operator certification testing program, including developing and writing new exams and reporting results to the IEPA. Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Drinking Water Supply Operator Certification from IEPA Wastewater Operator Certification from IEPA Strong knowledge of maintenance, electrical, and instrumentation used in the water and wastewater industry Knowledgeable of safety and emergency procedures related to the water and wastewater industry Knowledge of drinking water and wastewater operations 1+ years generalized experience in the operations of water and wastewater treatment plants Valid Illinois Driver's License Knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel Previous teaching experience Additional Information FLSA: Exempt. SIUE is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr Southern Illinois University Edwardsville