WATER TREATMENT PLANT SUPERINTENDENT

The Water Treatment Plant Superintendent position is a full time (40 Hours/week), advanced level position, performs difficult technical, administrative, and managerial work planning, organizing, and directing the operations, maintenance, and laboratory functions of a water treatment plant and a well serving less than 20 connections.

An employee in this class plans for 24-hour operations of a plant to treat and provide an adequate supply of water. Work is performed in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations. Work involves planning and assigning work to subordinates; inspecting the operations of the plant through observation, conversation with personnel, and analysis of laboratory results; ensuring proper preventive maintenance and repairs; and overseeing the operations of the plant laboratory. Work also involves researching and recommending long and short-range capital facilities and equipment projects and renovation; establishing and maintaining records and reports necessary for full compliance with all regulations and for effective management decision-making; requesting necessary resources in the annual budget; and motivating, coaching, and ensuring effective productivity of division personnel. Work involves considerable initiative and judgement and public contact.

Preferred Education and Experience

Graduation from a community college with a degree in chemistry, environmental science or related field, bachelor’s degree preferred, and considerable water treatment experience, including considerable supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Requirements

• Possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license.
• Possession of Grade A Surface Water Treatment Plant Certification
• Possession of Grade C Well Operator Certification

It is important to consider what working for TWSA means. TWSA provides a service to our community 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. TWSA seeks hardworking individuals who are committed to quality, compliance, and our community, who are looking for not just a job, but a career. TWSA has one of the most competitive salary and benefit packages in our area. Let us invest in you and our community together.

Salary Range

The salary range for this full-time position with a fully qualified candidate is $63,214 – $97,982 annually and has an expected increase after satisfactorily completing the probationary period. The expected starting salary will depend upon the candidate’s qualifications.