Senior Wastewater Plant Operations Lead

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Dental
Vision
Retirement
Deferred compensation plans
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Holidays
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Sick leave

Job summary

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority in Wilmington, NC is seeking an Operations Supervisor for wastewater treatment facilities. You will monitor, operate, and maintain plant equipment and supervise operators.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of wastewater experience, and Grade III certification within one year. The role includes preventive maintenance, lab sampling, and ensuring water quality compliance.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • At least 1 year of wastewater treatment experience.
  • Requires Grade III Wastewater certification or ability to obtain within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor, operate, and maintain wastewater treatment plant equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs; assist in major repairs.
  • Train, supervise, and schedule plant operators as needed.
  • Operate valves, pumps, heaters, and adjust flow.
  • Collect wastewater samples and interpret lab results for compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Numerical calculations
Lab interpretation
Recordkeeping
SCADA awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED
1 year wastewater experience

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority in Wilmington, NC is seeking an Operations Supervisor for wastewater treatment facilities. You will monitor, operate, and maintain plant equipment and supervise operators.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of wastewater experience, and Grade III certification within one year. The role includes preventive maintenance, lab sampling, and ensuring water quality compliance.

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