Associate Plant Engineer

Under general supervision, perform beginning level engineering work in the operation and maintenance of a major wastewater treatment plant or pump stations.

Essential Functions:

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

Additional Responsibilities: Performs related work as required or as delegated by supervisor.

The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District provides comprehensive wastewater and storm water management services to residents and businesses in both St. Louis City and County. As one of the most recognized employers in the region and a fixture in the downtown area, MSD employs over 900 individuals in a wide-range of roles including skilled crafts and laborers, engineering, information technology, finance, human resources and administration support. We invite you to be part of the team!