The City of Seabrook is seeking a skilled and experienced
Utilities Superintendent
to lead and oversee the City's water distribution, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of essential public utility services while supervising staff, managing resources, and coordinating regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations, repair, and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems
Oversee operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant
Direct and support line crews in responding to water leaks, sewer clogs, and system repairs
Supervise staff including hiring, training, evaluations, discipline, and terminations
Review and respond to customer inquiries and complaints related to water and sewer services
Ensure compliance with applicable EPA, TCEQ, TDH regulations, and City policies
Collect, review, and submit operational data and reports to Public Works leadership
Inspect vehicles, equipment, and facilities to ensure proper maintenance and safety
Purchase equipment and supplies; assist with budget preparation and administration
Review utility-related construction plans and coordinate with contractors and developers
Serve as Safety Coordinator and lead monthly safety meetings
Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of water and wastewater systems, treatment processes, and regulations
Strong understanding of utility maintenance, repair procedures, and infrastructure operations
Ability to supervise personnel, prioritize workloads, and manage competing projects
Skill in problem-solving, data analysis, and report preparation
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to build productive working relationships with staff, contractors, vendors, and the public
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in utility operations and maintenance, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory role
Valid Texas driver's license (or ability to obtain) appropriate for equipment operated
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Class "C" Groundwater and Wastewater Treatment Operator license
Must obtain Class "B" certification within two (2) years of hire
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work is performed in both office and outdoor settings, including exposure to weather, noise, machinery, and utility hazards
Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, operate equipment, and perform physical labor as needed
Use of personal protective equipment is required
Why Work for the City of Seabrook?
The City of Seabrook offers a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining infrastructure that directly serves the community.
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Utilities Superintendent
to lead and oversee the City's water distribution, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of essential public utility services while supervising staff, managing resources, and coordinating regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations, repair, and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems
Oversee operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant
Direct and support line crews in responding to water leaks, sewer clogs, and system repairs
Supervise staff including hiring, training, evaluations, discipline, and terminations
Review and respond to customer inquiries and complaints related to water and sewer services
Ensure compliance with applicable EPA, TCEQ, TDH regulations, and City policies
Collect, review, and submit operational data and reports to Public Works leadership
Inspect vehicles, equipment, and facilities to ensure proper maintenance and safety
Purchase equipment and supplies; assist with budget preparation and administration
Review utility-related construction plans and coordinate with contractors and developers
Serve as Safety Coordinator and lead monthly safety meetings
Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of water and wastewater systems, treatment processes, and regulations
Strong understanding of utility maintenance, repair procedures, and infrastructure operations
Ability to supervise personnel, prioritize workloads, and manage competing projects
Skill in problem-solving, data analysis, and report preparation
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to build productive working relationships with staff, contractors, vendors, and the public
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in utility operations and maintenance, with at least one (1) year in a supervisory role
Valid Texas driver's license (or ability to obtain) appropriate for equipment operated
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Class "C" Groundwater and Wastewater Treatment Operator license
Must obtain Class "B" certification within two (2) years of hire
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work is performed in both office and outdoor settings, including exposure to weather, noise, machinery, and utility hazards
Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, operate equipment, and perform physical labor as needed
Use of personal protective equipment is required
Why Work for the City of Seabrook?
The City of Seabrook offers a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining infrastructure that directly serves the community.
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