WASTEWATER TREATMENT ASSISTANT PLANT SUPERINTENDENT

Classified Ad Title:
WASTEWATER TREATMENT ASSISTANT PLANT SUPERINTENDENT

Post Date
12/4/2017

Expiration Date
3/4/2018

Details:
The City of Springfield announces an UNCLASSIFIED vacancy for the position of WASTEWATER TREATMENT ASSISTANT PLANT SUPERINTENDENT at the Wastewater Treatment Plant.
PAY RANGE: $52,582.40 - $67,059.20, plus excellent benefits
This is professional, administrative and supervisory work assisting the Plant Superintendent in directing the operations and maintenance of a municipal wastewater treatment plant. Work involves planning, directing, and evaluating plant maintenance, laboratory and operations, including direct supervision of all laboratory, electrical and maintenance, and shift personnel. Work is performed with considerable technical and supervisory independence in accordance with plant operational and maintenance requirements and federal and state regulations. The Assistant Plant Superintendent will be in responsible charge of the treatment facility in the absence of the Plant Superintendent.
This position is responsible for reviewing daily reports, and giving authority to take equipment out of service changing methods of operations; reviewing and approving maintenance requests; preparing and administering operating and capital budgets and work plans; developing and implementing operating procedures. Incumbent will prepare and maintain records and reports on operational, mechanical, and laboratory activities including required reports for federal and state agencies. Incumbent will develop data for preparation of specifications for bidding; interview and recommend personnel for hire, discipline personnel and perform other personnel related work as required, including the handling of grievances.
This position requires graduation from high school, or equivalent supplemented by college-level coursework in the physical sciences, and considerable supervisory experience in all phases of a wastewater treatment plant, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: knowledge of federal and state requirements and standards applicable to the operation and treatment process; principles, practices, and methods related to the operation of, and maintenance and repair requirements of mechanical and electrical control equipment used in a wastewater treatment plant; principles of supervision, budget preparation and administration. Position also requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, governmental officials, and the general public. A valid Ohio Driver’s License is required, and preference will be given to those in possession of an EPA Wastewater Treatment Operators Class I Certification, or higher. Applicant must possess ability to obtain all required licensure within 1 year of being deemed eligible by the OEPA, up to and including a mandatory Class III Ohio EPA Wastewater Treatment Operators Certificate.
Submit City of Springfield employment application, resume, and salary history by Friday, December 29 2017 to Personnel Department, 76 East High Street, Springfield, Ohio 45502. The General Employment Application may be downloaded from the City’s website, www.springfieldohio.gov (Employment Link).

Comments:
Equal Opportunity / Disabled Employer

Employer:
City of Springfield, Ohio
Contact:
Natalie Payton

Address:
76 East High Street
Springfield, Ohio 45502

Work Phone:
937-324-7318

Fax:
937-328-3919

Website:
www.springfieldohio.gov