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Wastewater Treatment SupervisorBrunswick County Public Utilities is currently accepting applications for a Wastewater Treatment Supervisor to join our Wastewater Treatment Team. Classified as a Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment Facility by the NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ), Brunswick County Public Utilities provides wastewater services to roughly 28,000 retail sewer customers and wholesale customers across a large service area. Our Public Utilities team is committed to the community and takes a lot of pride in providing a high level of wastewater treatment service to our customers every day. Working under limited supervision, the Wastewater Treatment Supervisor performs supervisory and advanced technical work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of County wastewater treatment facilities. Responsibilities include:planning, organizing, supervising, and reviewing the work of subordinates involved in the operation of wastewater treatment facilities (to include training, reviewing time sheets, and evaluating employee performance).overseeing the work of outside contractors.performing various administrative duties including monitoring budget adherence and inventory control.establishing policies, procedures, and standards.establishing and monitoring employee assignment schedules and equipment maintenance schedules.assisting in the preparation of a variety of reports and maintaining records as related to the utility system.The Wastewater Treatment Supervisor will be required to exercise considerable initiative and independent judgment to ensure proper installation and maintenance of various equipment integral to providing wastewater treatment services. Work also involves providing assistance with developing safety procedures, standard operating procedures, and coordinating training required for maintenance personnel. This position reports to Wastewater Superintendent and will serve as a liaison between plant staff and management and may act on behalf of the Superintendent in their absence.Location & Work Schedule This position is based out of our West Brunswick Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant located at 250 Grey Water Road, Supply, NC 28462, but will have responsibilities for all six (6) wastewater treatment plants across Brunswick County. General office hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm; however, work will also require unscheduled hours and night and/or weekend work, based on operational needs. This position is considered an ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE POSITION under County policy and will be required to work to maintain essential operations during inclement weather, non-emergency closure, and/or closure due to a state of emergency/county disaster.Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma (or equivalent); associate degree or certificate in engineering technology/water resources, or a vocational/technical degree in mechanics or related field, and ten (10) years of experience in wastewater treatment; or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Supervisory experience preferredMust possess a valid North Carolina or South Carolina issued driver's license.Possession of a Level IV Wastewater Treatment License and Spray Irrigation License issued by the State of North Carolina Board of Waterworks and Wastewater Operators or the ability to obtain certifications within the probationary period.Employee shall be required to serve as Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC) or Backup-ORC for a designated facility once appropriate licensing is obtained.Physical Requirements Must be physically able to operate a variety of wastewater plant machinery and office equipment including various wastewater pumps, aeration equipment, mixers, computers, two-way radios, etc. Must also be physically able to operate a motor vehicle. Must be able to exert up to 110 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Light Work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree. Must be able to walk, stand, bend, stoop, reach, and climb.BenefitsBrunswick County employees are the county's most valuable asset. Therefore, it is the county's desire to offer a very rich and generous menu of fringe benefits. You can visit to see more detailed information on benefits. Brunswick County offers the following benefits:Vacation LeaveSick LeavePetty LeavePaid HolidaysLongevity PayHealth Insurance401 (k) Plan457 Deferred Compensation PlanTerm Life CoverageLong Term DisabilityShort Term DisabilityFlexible Spending AccountsVision InsuranceUniversal Life InsuranceCritical IllnessTuition Assistance
Worksite address
supply, NC, 28462, US
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