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B&F Contracting

Quality Control Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

This role oversees testing, inspections, documentation, and corrective actions to verify that field ... Knowledge of applicable ASTM, ADEQ, MAG, and OSHA standards. * Excellent attention to detail ...

BF Contracting

Quality Control Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

This role oversees testing, inspections, documentation, and corrective actions to verify that field ... Knowledge of applicable ASTM, ADEQ, MAG, and OSHA standards. * Excellent attention to detail ...

BF Contracting

Quality Control Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

This role oversees testing, inspections, documentation, and corrective actions to verify that field ... Knowledge of applicable ASTM, ADEQ, MAG, and OSHA standards. * Excellent attention to detail ...

Arizona State Hospital

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Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public ... ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE SPECIALIST 1-3 AIR QUALITY INSPECTOR Job Location: Address: AIR QUALITY ...

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How much do adeq inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for adeq inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Adeq Inspector vs Construction Inspector?

AspectAdeq InspectorConstruction Inspector
CertificationsOften requires OSHA, NICET certificationsRequires OSHA, NICET, and sometimes state-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentField inspections on construction sites, infrastructure projectsField inspections primarily on construction sites, reviewing work quality
Industry UsageUsed across public and private infrastructure projectsPrimarily in construction projects, including commercial and civil works

Both Adeq Inspectors and Construction Inspectors work on construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. While their roles overlap significantly, Adeq Inspectors often focus on environmental and safety compliance, whereas Construction Inspectors emphasize construction quality and adherence to plans. Certifications and work environments are similar, making these roles closely related but with distinct focus areas.

What are some common challenges Adeq Inspectors face when conducting field inspections, and how can they best prepare for them?

Adeq Inspectors often encounter challenges such as variable site conditions, ensuring compliance with evolving environmental regulations, and communicating findings to diverse stakeholders. Preparation involves staying current with relevant laws, maintaining detailed inspection checklists, and developing strong communication skills to explain technical requirements clearly. Building rapport with site personnel and practicing thorough documentation also help in managing unexpected situations and ensuring accurate reporting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Adeq Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ADEQ Inspector, you need a strong understanding of environmental regulations, inspection procedures, and often a degree in environmental science or a related field. Familiarity with inspection management software, GIS mapping tools, and relevant certifications such as Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPER) is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for conducting thorough inspections and reporting findings. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure regulatory compliance, protect public health, and maintain environmental standards.

What is an Adeq Inspector?

An ADEQ Inspector is a professional who works for the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations. These inspectors conduct site visits, monitor facilities, investigate complaints, and enforce standards related to air, water, and waste management. Their work helps protect public health and the environment by identifying violations and recommending corrective actions. ADEQ Inspectors also provide guidance to businesses and the public on environmental best practices.
Infographic showing various Adeq Inspector job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Utility Technician I/II - Collections (Underfill)

City of Goodyear, AZ

Goodyear, AZ • On-site

$26.75 - $39.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Salary: $26.75 - $39.71 Hourly
Location : Goodyear, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: FY2600703
Division: Water Services
Department: Water Services
Opening Date: 06/03/2026
Closing Date: 6/17/2026 5:00 PM Arizona
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Description Summary
This position may be underfilled as a Utility Technician I - Collections or as a Utility Technician II - Collections depending on experience.
  • Hourly rate for Utility Technician I: $21.79 - $33.14
  • Hourly rate for Utility Technician II: $26.75 - $39.71

Performs a variety of skilled work to maintain water wells, chemical feeder equipment, pumps, motors, telemetering sensory equipment, treated water storage facilities, water distribution pipelines and related appurtenances, sanitary sewers for the collection of wastewater, pumping equipment for water and wastewater, and water and wastewater treatment plant equipment and operations. Performs difficult technical and mechanical work in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment and conveyance facilities. May provide direction to peers and subordinates in performance of routine day-to-day work activities.
The ideal candidate for a Collection Utility Technician-II position would possess an ADEQ Grade-II Wastewater Collection certificate and will have an understanding of the wastewater collection system. The ideal candidate will have experience in the operations, repair and maintenance of wastewater collection equipment and infrastructure. The candidate will possess a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with the tanker endorsement.
At the City of Goodyear, you will be a part of an organization that values its employees as its greatest asset. You will become part of a dedicated team of professionals that are committed to build and maintain a highly engaged workforce. You will be challenged to learn and grow in an environment that values employee development and career-building. You will thrive in a culture of innovation. We believe that successful employees are those that possess these six core values:
Adaptability - Integrity - Initiative - Empathy - Optimism - Innovation
Only a limited number of the most qualified applicants meeting the City's requirements will be invited for an interview. The examination process for this position will consist of a panel interview. All communication regarding application status and interview notifications will be sent via email- please monitor your junk/spam email for communication as it will come from a system generated source.
Essential Functions
  • Demonstrates a continuous effort to improve operations by streamlining work processes, decreasing turnaround times, and working cooperatively and jointly to provide efficiency and excellence in the use of City resources.
  • Delivers outstanding customer service. Establishes and maintains open communication with all internal and external customers; to include co-workers, contractors, residents, and other City departments. Informs immediate supervisor of daily operations, important developments, and work activities.
  • Adheres to industry and City safety standards, policies, practices, and procedures. Provides services in accordance with government standards such as Bluestake, OSHA, and MAG. Prepares and submits required safety records and reports.
  • Executes routine and emergency operational, maintenance, and repair functions on equipment utilized in the wastewater collection division. Clarifies routine day-to-day priorities in the field. Provides input to supervisors regarding performance reviews for UT I and self.
  • Conducts daily inspections of wastewater collection infrastructure, lift stations, and related collections equipment; takes and records various equipment and processes readings; checks equipment and makes appropriate adjustments to regulate system flow and stability; and maintains records and reports.
  • Maintains wastewater lift stations. Collects and interprets operational readings to maximize the efficiency of operation. Makes operational control adjustments and modifications to protect public health and to ensure system stability.
  • Assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Collection Division Senior Technician as assigned during his/her absence.

Requirements
  • Formal Education/Knowledge: Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature that may be obtained with six-months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Community college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.
  • Experience:
    • Utility Technician II: Minimum two years experience in a related field.
    • Utility Technician I: Minimum one year of experience in a related field.
  • Certifications and Other Requirements:
    • Utility Technician II: Valid driver's license, ADEQ Grade I Operator License in Collections, obtain a ADEQ Grade II Operator License in specific Collections, and obtain a Commercial Driver's License within 12 months of hire.
    • Utility Technician I: Valid driver's license, ADEQ Grade I Operator License in specific area of concentration of Collections and obtain a Commercial Driver's License within 12 months of hire.
  • Reading: Work requires the ability to read written instructions, manuals, letters, and machine equipment readings, measurements, or gauges.
  • Math: Work requires the ability to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and formulas.
  • Writing: Work requires the ability to write letters, memos, and reports.
  • Managerial: Semi-Complex - Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistants, seasonal employees, interns, or temporary employees.
  • Policy/Decision Making: Moderate - The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Work involving discretion is typically reviewed before finalized.
  • Technical Skills: Broad Application - Work requires a comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision-making abilities.
  • Interpersonal/Human Relations Skills: Moderate - In addition to the sharing of information, interactions at this level may also include providing advice to others outside direct reporting relationships on specific problems or general policies/procedures. In many of the interactions, contacts may require the consideration of different points of view to reach agreement. Elements of persuasion may be necessary to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas.

12 Month Objectives
First 3 Months of Employment:
  • Become familiar with the City of Goodyear core values
  • Become familiar with the City, Department and Collection's policies and standard operating procedures
  • Become familiar with the City of Goodyear Engineering Design standards, details and approved materials for Collections
  • Become familiar with the collection system and service area boundaries
  • Be able to identify and locate all collections lift stations and complete daily operation and maintenance inspections
  • Demonstrate the ability to read and understand maps and plans related to the wastewater collection system
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead a crew in the maintenance and inspection of sewer pipes and manholes
  • Become familiar with using Lucity for daily work orders

First 6 Months of Employment:
  • Demonstrate the understanding of the safety and knowledge of the collection system to be added to the division's standby rotation
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead a crew in a service lateral and main repair
  • Complete all required safety CBT's and hands on training
  • Become familiar with accessing and using the GrainteNet software

First 12 Months of Employment:
  • Obtain NASSCO certification
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead a crew in the operation of the CCTV unit
  • Complete all annual required training
  • Obtain ADEQ Grade II Wastewater Collection System Operator Certification

The City of Goodyear offers a highly competitive benefits package including:
  • Vacation Leave: 14 days per year, increasing with longevity. Goodyear offers an enhanced vacation benefit of recognizing total years of service under all Arizona public retirement systems for accruing vacation.
  • Sick Leave: 12 days per year
  • Holidays: 12 paid holidays per year, including one floating holiday the first full pay period of January
  • Flexible Holiday: 24 hours per calendar year (prorated based on hire date)
  • Health Insurance: Three health plans available to select from at a group rate
  • Dental Insurance: Two dental plans available to select from at a group rate
  • Vision Insurance: Available at a group rate
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Health Care and Dependent Care accounts available
  • Short Term Disability Insurance: City-paid coverage
  • Cancer Benefit: City-paid coverage
  • Life Insurance: City-paid insurance valued at twice the annual salary ($400,000 maximum); additional life insurance for self and/or dependent is available at employee's cost
  • Longevity pay beginning at year six
  • Tuition Assistance: $5,250 per calendar year
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Onsite wellness center/clinic
  • Access to the Goodyear Recreation Center
  • Robust employee well-being program
  • Free identify theft monitoring and protection with Aura
  • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan: 2% city match (employee contributes 1%)
  • Retirement Health Savings: $22.50 city contribution (employee contributes $12.50 per pay period)
  • Retirement: Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined Benefit plan with mandatory city and employee contributions currently at 12.00%. Plan includes Long Term Disability Benefit.

01
What is your highest level of education?
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • High School Diploma or GED + 6 months to a year of college or vocational school
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • None

02
How many years of experience do you possess relating to the roles and responsibilities of this position or similar fields?
  • 1 year or less
  • 2 - 3 years
  • 4 - 5 years
  • 6 years or more
  • None

03
Do you possess a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Do you possess an ADEQ Grade I Operator License in Collections?
  • Yes
  • No

05
This position will require you to obtain an ADEQ Grade II Operation License in specific collections as well as obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 12 months of hire. Please select, "Yes," if you understand this statement.
  • Yes
  • No

06
How many years of Wastewater Collection experience do you have?
  • 1 year or less
  • 2 - 3 years
  • 4 - 5 years
  • 6 years or mroe

07
Please describe your experience:
08
How many years of experience do you possess in operations and maintenance of lift stations?
  • 1 year or less
  • 2 - 3 years
  • 4 - 5 years
  • 6 years or more

09
Please describe your experience:
10
How many years of experience do you possess in operations of CCTV equipment?
  • 1 year or less
  • 2 - 3 years
  • 4 - 5 years
  • 6 years or more

11
Please describe your experience:
12
Do you possess a current ADEQ Wastewater Collections Certification?
  • Yes
  • No

13
Please list the certifications you possess (I or II):
14
Are you certified to operate any heavy equipment?
  • Yes
  • No

15
Please list your certificate as well as how long you have had them:
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