WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUPERINTENDENT Job at City of Visalia, Visalia, CA

  • City of Visalia
  • Visalia, CA

Job Description

Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent

The City of Visalia is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent, responsible for managing operations at the Water Reclamation Facility.

The City of Visalia's Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) is housed within the Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department and serves the community through collection, treatment and disposal of wastewater. The Visalia WRF currently treats an average of about 13 million gallons per day (MGD) of wastewater. The WRF uses a combination of membrane bioreactor (MBR) filtration technology and ultra-violet disinfection to remove greater than 99% of traditional pollutants and produce treated water that is suitable for landscaping and agricultural purposes. The Division's staff are committed to customer service, safety and providing high-quality services to the public.

The selected Superintendent will be responsible for all functions of the WRF and ensuring compliance with State and Federal regulations. The Superintendent will be expected to coordinate and work collaboratively with other departments and divisions. Other responsibilities include research, City Council presentations, and public assistance.

The ideal candidate will possess a high level of professionalism, sound knowledge of wastewater treatment and principles, customer service skills, and a demonstrated track record of successfully completing projects. The position requires excellent judgement, integrity, and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual, willing to take on new challenges and able to effectively communicate with coworkers, supervisors, support staff, and outside stakeholders to successfully deliver projects. The ideal candidate will have the ability to obtain a State of California Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 1 year of hire. A valid California State Water Resources Control Board Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade V Certificate is required. Knowledge in municipal work such as procurement methods, state and federal requirements, and local government policy and procedures is also desirable.

Experience and Education: Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge, skill and ability is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skill and ability would be:

  • Five (5) years increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance and operation of a wastewater treatment facility, including four (4) years of supervisory experience.
  • Equivalent to an Associate Arts degree from an accredited college with major work in chemistry, biology or a related science.

Special Requirements:

  • State of California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade V Certificate.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License.
  • Possession of or ability to obtain a valid State of California Pesticide Applicator Certificate within 1 year of hire date.

The City of Visalia offers a competitive total compensation package that includes:

  • $9,349 - $11,753 monthly
  • CalPERS Retirement Program
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, Vacation
  • Longevity Pay
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Onsite City Health and Wellness Clinic (no out of pocket expenses)

Review the Benefits tab for more information. The City of Visalia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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