Superintendent Water Treatment Plant

Business: City of Westminster

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Government

Business Address:
45 W Main Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 848-2202

Contact Name: Human Resources Department
Title: Superintendent Water Treatment Plant
Email: Hresources@westminstermd.gov
Website: http://www.westminstermd.gov/jobs.

Job Description

The City of Westminster is seeking a Superintendent for the Water Treatment Plant that will be responsible for overseeing and supervising the daily operations and aspects of water treatment, including all treatment plants and well systems. This position is charged with providing potable water for public consumption and in sufficient quantities for firefighting, coordinates with others for the improvement, maintenance, and expansion of the system.

This position is responsible for directing changes in the operation of the main plant and contributing treatment units within the distribution system. Responsibilities include changes in flow, chemical dose, and load conditions, managing system operations, organizing, scheduling, and assigning planned work. In addition, this position develops annual operating and capital improvement budgets for review. This position works closely with engineers and contractors during design of renovations, upgrades, and new construction. This position coordinates with laboratories/consultants regarding studies for internal and external review. Supervises and participates in the removal and replacement of equipment. Supervises a subordinate staff of 11 employees covering the 24/7 operation.

The Superintendent must ensure compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), and Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MOSHA) policies and guidelines and sets standards for Water Treatment Plant operations.

Job Requirements

Requires a minimum of High School diploma with preference given to higher education in fields of engineering, chemistry etc. Additionally required is seven (7) years of progressively complex experience in the water treatment field; or equivalent combination of education, training, and related experience. Possession of or the ability to obtain, through reciprocity, a Maryland Class IV Water Treatment Superintendent Certificate in accordance with Environmental Article Title 12 and COMAR.26.06.01. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B CDL driver’s license with Tank and Air Brake endorsements within 6 months.

This position reports directly to the Director of Public Works.

The salary for this full-time position is $73,640 – $95,905, depending on qualifications.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Driver’s Record Check, H.S. Diploma/GED, Medium Lifting, Physical Required, Drug Test Required, Background Check

Wages per hour: The salary for this full-time position is $73,640 – $95,905, depending on qualifications.
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES

Days of Work:
MONDAY 7:00 am – 3:00 pm  TUESDAY 7:00 am – 3:00 pm  WEDNESDAY 7:00 am – 3:00 pm  THURSDAY 7:00 am – 3:00 pm  FRIDAY 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Shift: • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability and Life) • Paid Leave including Vacation, Sick, Family Sick, Personal, Personal Birthday, Bereavement and 12 Holidays • Maryland State Pension System, 401(a) Matching Plan and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans • Employee Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement and Carroll Community College CDL A Classes • Free Westminster Family Fitness Center Membership

How to Apply: https://www.westminstermd.gov/jobs
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months: 84
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 10/01/2023