Water Utilities Operations Lead (Assistant Manager)

Lindentx; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Nacogdoches is seeking an Assistant Water Utilities Manager to oversee daily operations of Water Production and Wastewater Treatment, ensuring reliable service and regulatory compliance for the community. In this supervisory role, you will direct staff, manage maintenance programs, prepare monthly and annual reports, and support budgets and facility improvement projects.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with coursework in science or math, a valid Texas driver's

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with college coursework in chemistry, biology or math; college degree preferred.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Valid Driver's license and TCEQ Class B Water and Class B Wastewater licenses.
• Knowledge of water/wastewater plant operations, safety protocols and hydraulic/mechanical principles.
• Familiarity with standard software platforms.

Responsibilities

• Direct and assist with daily operations and maintenance for Water Production and Wastewater Treatment.
• Ensure full compliance with state and federal rules and regulations.
• Manage operation and maintenance of sewage lift stations.
• Prepare monthly and annual regulatory operational reports.
• Assist with departmental budget preparation, training personnel and facility improvement projects.

Skills

Water/wastewater operations

Safety protocols

Hydraulic/mechanical principles

Standard software platforms

Education

High school diploma / GED with coursework in chemistry, biology or math

College degree preferred

Job description

The City of Nacogdoches is seeking an Assistant Water Utilities Manager to oversee daily operations of Water Production and Wastewater Treatment, ensuring reliable service and regulatory compliance for the community. In this supervisory role, you will direct staff, manage maintenance programs, prepare monthly and annual reports, and support budgets and facility improvement projects.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED with coursework in science or math, a valid Texas driver's