(AFG-Kabul) Water/Waste Water Laboratory Technician

Overview:

PAE is a leading provider of integrated global mission services to the U.S. Government and its allied partners. For over fifty years, PAE has provided training, logistics, operations and maintenance services to support complex missions for customers around the world. PAE employs approximately 15,000 people in over 60 countries supporting some of the most meaningful and exciting missions in the world.

Responsibilities:

The

Water/Waste Water Laboratory Technician will:

* The Laboratory Technician will perform work required for the operation, maintenance, repair, installation, and testing of water/waste water treatment systems for buildings and grounds on the U.S. Embassy:

o Conducts water quality tests to ensure water meets the U.S. Department of State Office of Safety / Health and Environmental Management (SHEM) Drinking Water Safety Program portable water standards.

o Conducts tests to ensure wastewater effluent and sludge meet local government laws as approved by the USG.

o Collects water samples from various locations, records data for regulatory reports and adjusts chemical feed rates as required for compliance and process control.

o Analyze various samples for Ammonia, BOD, COD, Hardness, MPN, Nitrate and TSS testing. Thorough understanding of complex chemical and biological reactions and modifications of these reactions.

o Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:

Highly Desirable Skills/Qualifications:

o 2+ years of prior experience with Water or Waste Water operations and testing procedures.

o Previous experience with the U.S. Department of State or Department of Defense is preferred.

o Experience in an austere OCONUS environment with a multi-national work force is preferred. Able to work effectively with multi-cultural workforce

o Knowledge of the techniques, equipment and materials used in the maintenance of water/wastewater treatment equipment and systems.

o Must be friendly, customer service oriented and able to handle customer service issues in a calm, rational manner.

Education:

o Must be a minimum of 21 years of age and have completed High school.

o Two- year college degree or completion of Technical Trade school is preferred.

Language:

o Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English.

o Must have excellent oral and written communication skills sufficient to effectively communicate with employees, management, and the client.

Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT).

Job ID

2015-20772

# Positions

1

Location

AF-Kabul

Posted Date

11/16/2015

Category

Job Category – Trades – Other

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