Provide expert engineering consultation on O&M practices, troubleshooting, and performance optimization for water conveyance systems, hydropower facilities, agricultural irrigation networks, and pumping plants
Review, assess, and recommend improvements for preventive and corrective maintenance programs
Support condition assessments, site inspections, and development of repair, replacement, and rehabilitation plans
Contribute engineering input to the design or modification of pumping systems and mechanical equipment packages, hydropower operating components and control systems, and conveyance and irrigation system upgrades
Provide science-based recommendations for invasive mussel prevention, control, and mitigation within water conveyance and hydropower systems
Participate in interdisciplinary project teams, and prepare technical memoranda and engineering reports
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or related Engineering field
10+ years of experience in O&M engineering in water, hydropower, irrigation, or pumping plant systems
Strong knowledge of water conveyance operations and maintenance
Hydropower system functionality and equipment
Agricultural irrigation operations
Pumping plant design, controls, and performance evaluation
Experience with invasive mussel control or aquatic invasive species mitigation in engineered systems
Excellent technical writing, communication, and problem-solving skills
Must possess a valid driver’s license and have active personal automobile liability insurance
Benefits
401(k) plan
Sick leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Additional benefits like medical benefits and ESOP participation if minimum hours are met