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American Water Works Association

Assistant Superintendent

American Water Works Association, Kankakee, Illinois, United States, 60901

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RESPONSIBILITIES As a member of the KRMA management team, this position has primary responsibility for overseeing the operations and maintenance of the POTW. This position, when authorized, may represent KRMA on behalf of the Superintendent.

Supervise the daily operation and maintenance of the treatment facility

Responsible for the direction and supervision of daily work assignments to all personnel which includes Operations Manager, Lead Operations and Maintenance Specialists, Operations and Maintenance Specialists, and Electrical Instrumentation and Control Specialists

Procures plant equipment, parts, and supplies to meet the operational needs of the plant

Work with vendors and staff to ensure timely preventative and corrective maintenance of plant equipment

Oversee the asset management software, including the plant work order system

Monitor plant processes and performance for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and permit requirements

Work closely with laboratory personnel to make informed process control decisions

Attend all meetings of the Board of Directors

Preparation of reports to the Board of Directors and IEPA

OTHER DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

Assist in the development/implementation of the annual operating and capital improvement budgets, five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), public relations program, employee training program, and personnel policies and procedures

Assist in the procurement of contractual services for repairs, improvements, technical/engineering and sludge disposal

BENEFITS

Health, dental, vision

401(k)

EAP

Bachelor’s degree in water/wastewater treatment, biology, chemistry, engineering or related field preferred - or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Two to five years of experience in a supervisory leadership role at a Publicly Owned Treatment Works facility (POTW)

Class 1 Wastewater Operators License issued by the State of Illinois or the ability to obtain one within twelve months of appointment

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