What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Treatment Plant Superintendent position at City of Summerville?
Water Treatment Plant Superintendent
Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Water Treatment Plant Superintendent, where you will lead the operation and maintenance of our water treatment facilities to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality water to the community. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily plant activities, managing a skilled team of operators and technicians, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Your expertise will help sustain reliable water services while fostering a safety-first culture and continuous process improvements.
Responsibilities
- Plans, directs, coordinates and controls all aspects of the water treatment plant.
- Supervises the work of plant operators in the operation, maintenance, and mechanical repair of plant equipment and facilities.
- Directs the completion of required records and their submission to federal and state regulatory agencies.
- Supervises the laboratory analysis of water samples.
- Develops annual budget recommendations and manages approved funds.
- Assists with engineering concerns related to the water treatment plant.
- Hires, trains, assigns, directs, supervises, evaluates and disciplines personnel.
- Directs the purchase of equipment, supplies, and chemicals.
- Maintains current knowledge of applicable laws and regulations; monitors new and amended regulations for impact on water system operations.
- Ensures compliance with relevant applicable codes, laws, rules, regulations, standard and policies; ensures adherence to established safety procedures; monitors work environment and uses of safety equipment; initiates actions to correct deviations or violations.
- Responds to complaints and questions from the general public; provides information; researches and resolves problems.
- Attends departmental meetings, City Council meetings, and training sessions to remain informed and support departmental operations as required.
- Performs related duties.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years experience or service.
- Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
- Possession of Class ll state-certified license for water treatment
- Possession of or ability to readily obtain Class I state-certified license for water treatment.
Pay: $68,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $68,000 - $72,000