What are the responsibilities and job description for the Waste Water Plant Superintendent position at CITY OF HAMLET?
Job Overview
Performs difficult technical, administrative, and managerial work planning, organizing and directing the operations, maintenance, and laboratory analysis of a wastewater treatment plant.
Responsibilities
· Plans, organizes, directs and participates in plant operations and process control, laboratory analysis, and preventive maintenance and repair of plant equipment and facilities
· Plans and directs the City's pre-treatment program and land application to ensure compliance with local, state and federal requirements
· Participates with management in planning for current and future capacity needs and plant modifications for increased efficiency or regulatory compliance
· Researches and recommends strategies for meeting new regulatory requirements
· Establishes, maintains, and analyzes a variety of reports as required and as needed for effective management decision-making.
· Serves as Operator in Responsible Charge ensuring that the City meets its permitted levels
· Supervises laboratory operations; reviews reports and records for accuracy and to review operations
· Plans and requests necessary resources for plant operations as part of annual budget process; administers approved departmental budget
· Supervises and participates in preventive maintenance programs for plant equipment and facilities; participates in repair activities and approves contracted repairs
· Motivates, coaches, and reviews the performance of subordinate supervisors; ensures proper training and certification of assigned personnel; recommends and participates in disciplinary actions; makes recommendations to the City Manager in the hiring process
Qualifications
Completion of an associate degree program in chemistry, biology, environmental science or related field and considerable wastewater treatment experience, including considerable supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid NC driver’s license
- Wastewater Operator Grade “III” certification issued by the State of North Carolina
- Certification as required by the state for Land Application of Sludge
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,318.00 - $49,100.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,318 - $49,100