Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Head

Supervises and participates in the operation and maintenance of two municipal
water purification plants involving complete treatment processes to insure
• compliance with all federal, state and local health codes;
• prepares operation and maintenance work schedules and assigns personnel;
• reviews work of subordinates during projects and upon completion;
• instructs, trains and evaluates subordinates;
• determines daily water requirements of distribution system and amounts required for treatment to meet needs of consumers and reservoirs;
• interprets meter and gauge data and regulates treatment processes;
• plans, supervises and assists in the repair and replacement of plant equipment;
• performs emergency troubleshooting work; maintains time records;
• determines quantity and type of supplies and equipment required in maintenance work;
• coordinates safety in-service training of subordinates and ensures compliance with safety procedures in the plant; sits on the safety committee;
• tracks, orders and maintains records of water treatment operations and maintenance;
• and requisitions plant materials and supplies; makes regular and special written and verbal reports;
• evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities;
• recommend improvements and modifications; assists in the preparation of the annual budget and supervises expenditures from approved budget;
• assists in the preparation of specifications for construction and other plant improvements;
• submits justifications for staff, equipment, supplies and materials;
• modifications and repairs of water well, treatment facility and related equipment;
• establishes regular servicing and preventative maintenance schedules;
• assists in the supervision and operation and maintenance of water wells, reservoirs and related equipment;
• revises and updates Operations/Maintenance Manual and Operations Plan for both water treatment plants;
• operates District vehicles and performs related work as required.