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Assist the Company Superintendent in planning, directing, and overseeing the overall operations of the PA North systems, including the operation and maintenance of; source of supply, treatment plants, pump stations, storage tanks, electrical/mechanical equipment, instrumentation and associated distribution infrastructure to ensure the provision of high-quality water at a reasonable cost to the customers of PA. This position will be customer focused and will be required to participate in community events as well as facility tours.
Job Responsibility:
Backup the Superintendent in their absence
Special projects and project management as assigned
Responsible to complete regulatory reporting within required deadlines
Maintain the integrity of source of supply
Operating, optimizing, and maintaining the pumping and treatment processes and Facilities and documenting work in the Asset Management System
Operating and maintaining SCADA and related equipment
Managing operations to ensure customer satisfaction
Adhering to operating budgets
Plan and deploy resources or support services
Facilitating communication among personnel and departments
Managing the system to division Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
Develop and continuously improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
Ensuring departmental compliance with safety policies and regulatory requirements
Interfacing with Engineering to ensure proper development and implementation of capital projects and contracts
Ensure staff maintain appropriate licensing and receive appropriate job training
Assist in developing and administering the capital budget
Providing leadership and motivation for personnel
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED is required
3 – 5 years of water utility experience with at least two years experience in a supervisor role
Knowledge and experience in various areas of utility operations including production, water treatment, construction, engineering and utility accounting and procedures
Operational and maintenance knowledge of wells, pumps, and related equipment
Understanding of chemistry and processes for sampling and treatment procedures
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Proficient computer skills including MS Office Suite and Asset Management
Ability to serve as project manager on various capital projects
Ability to prioritize and work simultaneously on several projects
Driver’s License is required
Appropriate PA State Water Treatment Plant Operator’s License with all applicable subclasses and/or ability to acquire within a reasonable amount of time
Nice to have:
Experience in a unionized work environment is preferred