Wastewater Plant Supervisor I

Essential Utilities, Inc.Avon, IN
Onsite

About The Position

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor to report to the Area Manager. This role is responsible for the efficient, compliant, and economical operation of the wastewater treatment facilities. The company emphasizes delivering safe, clean, and reliable services, sustainable growth, operational excellence, and a superior customer experience, while also being dedicated stewards of natural lands. Essential Utilities serves approximately 5.5 million people across 10 states through its Aqua, Peoples, and Delta brands.

Requirements

  • Must have at least three (3) years’ experience operating in a wastewater treatment facility or other applicable experience.
  • Must have significant experience in a wastewater operations and laboratory procedures.
  • Must have possession of a Class 3 Wastewater Operator’s License from the State of Indiana.
  • Must have knowledge of NPDES limits for wastewater quality and wastewater treatment facility regulations.
  • Must have thorough knowledge of laboratory regulations and quality control procedures.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • A valid Indiana driver’s license is a requirement.

Nice To Haves

  • Class 4 Wastewater Operator’s License preferred.
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for compliance with all federal, state and local regulations pertaining to the wastewater treatment plants.
  • Provides capital and operational budget planning and implementation for the wastewater facilities.
  • Schedules personnel and assigns tasks and duties.
  • Establishes and Implements procedures for process control operations and facility SOP's.
  • Provides training and supervision to Wastewater Plant Department employees.
  • Champions the quality process.
  • Has primary responsibility for and submits all regulatory reports including: MOR’s, DMR’s, RDC’s, Turbidity reports and all other applicable reports.
  • Participates in and makes presentations during Departmental meetings.
  • Ensures compliance with the Chemical Hygiene Plan.
  • Attends laboratory, quality control and process related seminars and meetings.
  • Investigates plant upsets and determines corrective action.
  • Provides direct or indirect support to other departments including Customer Service, Wastewater Collection and administrative staff.
  • Assists with other tasks or projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
  • Commitment to career growth opportunities
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