City of Austin - JOB DESCRIPTION |
Water Quality Scientist |
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FLSA: | Standard/Non-Exempt | EEO Category: | (20) Professionals |
Class Code: | 19255 | Salary Grade: | II9 |
Approved: | April 12, 2013 | Last Revised: | May 16, 2019 |
Purpose: | |||
Using working knowledge, perform chemical, physical, and microbiological analyses, using EPA-approved qualitative and quantitative techniques in one or more of the following areas: water, wastewater, and environmental samples.
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Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: | |||
Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
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Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: | |||
May provide leadership on work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others .
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: | |||
Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
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Minimum Qualifications: | |||
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Licenses and Certifications Required: | |||
• Valid Texas Class "C" Driver License.
• For Analysts in the Water Quality Laboratory: must obtain a Class D Water Operator License from TCEQ within six (6) months.
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This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty required of the position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of management to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The listing of duties and responsibilities shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty. |