What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Superintendent position at Yates Center?
City of Yates Center
Water Superintendent
Job Title
Water / Wastewater Superintendent
Job Overview
The purpose of this position is to produce potable water, in accordance with all state and federal regulations, monitor/control the wastewater treatment facility and its processes in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
Responsibilities and Duties
Water Treatment
- Must have or be able to obtain Class II Water Certifications
- Check Chemical levels and refill or replace containers
- Run routine lab tests to determine proper chemical treatment
- Collect water samples and send or deliver to appropriate lab
- Maintain chemical feed pumps and ensure proper dosages of chemicals
- Backwash filters as needed
- Prepare daily reports on plant operations and controls
- Perform routine grounds or building maintenance
- Must have general electrical knowledge
Wastewater Treatment
- Must have or be able to obtain Class II Wastewater Certification
- Perform all aspects of sampling, monitoring, testing required to maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
- On-call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns
- Have basic knowledge of machinery preventative maintenance and repairs
Requirements
- Ability to plan and maintain budget
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Driver's License
- Basic Computer skills
- Strong communication skills
Salary based on experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Yates Center, KS 66783 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Yates Center, KS 66783: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person