Listing Summary

Water & Sewer Superintendent

The City of Americus is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Water and Sewer Superintendent.  The beginning salary for this position is $53,223.00 annually.

As the Water and Sewer Superintendent, your primary responsibilities would include planning, supervising, and inspecting the work of skilled and semiskilled workers engaged in the distribution of water, instructing subordinates in the more difficult water and sanitary sewer systems maintenance and repair operations and processes, planning and overseeing maintenance activities to ensure adequate water facilities and to meet consumer demands on a 24-hour schedule, ordering all necessary materials and equipment essential to the maintenance and repair of the water and sewer system. This position is also responsible for preparing the budget and tracking equipment costs for the division, and assuming responsibility for a variety of personnel functions including interviewing, selection, placement, discipline, safety, training, and resolving of grievances,  inspecting and answering customer complaints and orders appropriate corrective measures and other related work as assigned.

Requirements include High School diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by specialized courses/training equivalent to completion of one year of college; Requires six years progressively responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of water and sewer systems and facilities or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities; Required qualifications may be any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job.

How to Apply: THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Resumes will not be accepted without an application. An application may be obtained by visiting the City's website at www.americusga.gov. An application and a full copy of the job description may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. Applications and all supporting documentation MUST be submitted to the Human Resources Department by Fax at 229-924-2012, by email at employment@americusga.gov, by mail or in person at the City Americus Human Resources Department, 101 W. Lamar Street Americus, GA 31709, 3rd Floor, Ste. 301. For further details, please contact the HR Department at 229-924-4411, Monday- Friday (8am-5pm).

EEOC: The City of Americus is an equal employment opportunity provider, regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other class protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the City of Americus will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.