Water Treatment Plant Superintendent
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class.)DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (which are not in any hierarchical order)
- Interviews, trains, motivate, assigns and evaluates work, and disciplines employees according to established City procedures. Conducts performance appraisals.
- Plans, directs, controls and supervises general operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant.
- Supervise employee safety program through inspection and corrective action.
- Ensures safe, effective operation of plant facilities.
- Conducts frequent and periodic inspections of plant to detect malfunctions, initiates corrective action.
- Establishes operational schedules, ensures that building, grounds and equipment are operating properly.
- Formulates process control strategies
- Reviews records, reports, and related documentation.
- Coordinates and supervises the operations for facilities and structures under charge to ensure compliance with regulatory permitting standards. Reviews plans for plant upgrades, meets with consultants and contractors.
- Responds to requests, inquiries and complaints.
- Monitors and controls accounting and expenditures for the Waste Water Treatment Plant to ensure compliance with established and projected budget.
- Gives monthly presentations to ECR Entity Board.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of federal and state laws, statutes, rules, regulations, and ordinances related to operations of wastewater plants.
- Knowledge of wastewater processing plant operation, maintenance and repair.
- Knowledge of supervision and administrative practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of budget preparation, monitoring and administration.
- Skill in assigning, reviewing and evaluating work.
- Skill in analyzing technical data and troubleshooting problems.
- Skill in detecting mechanical and operational problems.
- Ability to utilize effective written and verbal communication for presentations, training, and consensus building.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Last revision date: October 2009