Secondary Water Operator Assistant Superintendent

Job Description

The Secondary Water Operator Assistant Superintendent will perform the following duties. Other work of a related type may be assigned as needed:

• Serve as Secondary Drinking Water Operator
• Ensure regulatory compliance of all rules and regulations by Mass DEP
• Assist with planning, directing, and managing all aspects of the Water Department including; utility maintenance, water systems operations, and wastewater operations.
• Assist with planning, directing and coordinating all valve, hydrant, service line, and water main maintenance. As well as, new installations, replacement, and repair of all aspects of the city’s water infrastructure.
• Plan and coordinate the city’s hydrant flushing and gate valve exercise programs
• Inspect and document all work being done on all water infrastructure throughout the city.
• Plan and manage operational and capital improvements. As well as yearly operating budgets as needed
• Select, train, and evaluate all water department personnel
• Prepare and present reports to DPW Director, and any other city official.
• Respond to and resolve difficult employee and customer inquiries and complaints
• Assist with resolution of technical and complex issues pertaining to the water distribution system or wastewater collections system.
• Maintain records on mapping system and GIS
• Plan and manage all water/sewer asset management