Overview

A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We are committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization.

We offer
wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more Johnson County Wastewater (JCW) is responsible for the safe collection, transportation and treatment of wastewater generated by our community. Our work ensures that our lakes, rivers, and streams remain free from disease-causing pathogens and pollutants that are harmful to public health and the environment. As an assistant superintendent you will work in a team workplace to help staff develop and grow and support the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility as well as the off-site pump stations.

Job Description

Johnson County Wastewater is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Treatment Assistant Superintendent. This position supervises staff and coordinates with other supervisors to ensure the operation and maintenance of their assigned wastewater treatment plant. This position works in a team based industrial environment with a mission of protecting the environment, serving our customers, and enhancing our communities.

The anticipated timeline for filling this position is after December 20, 2026.

Essential Job Functions:

- Leads the development of a High Performing Organization through active demonstration of the county’s Pillars ofPerformance, encouraging leadership and empowerment at all levels of the organization; dedicates QII activities for selfand staff; actively mentors,



coaches and collaborates with employees to enhance the county mission and vision keeping inmind the common goal of leaving our community better than we found it.
- Analyzes process control data, CCTV data, and NASSCO data to provide guidance for collection system or treatmentprocess adjustment to continuously meet national pollution discharge elimination system (NPDES) dischargeregulations, provide guidance for maintenance and repairs, and meet required risk compliance standards, and EPArequirements; interprets operational or collection system testing and data, and discusses strategies with supervisor;directs, coordinates, monitors, and assigns staff in process control or collection system maintenance, equipment maintenance and technical repair and service; reviews design plans and specifications, makes recommendations onengineering work; provides status reports for O&M; maintenance to management; assists in creation of SOP's to maintainservice levels and operational safety standards in department; implements treatment adjustments and provides directsupervision to crew; monitors operational databases; reviews Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)trending or Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data to develop staffing and maintenance schedules; provides status reportsof operations and maintenance for Superintendent review; ensures a safe workplace by correcting any safety risks and hazards in a pro-active manner,



informing Safety Training Coordinator as needed. Manage fleet and material inventory.
- Develops strong relationships with stake holders, adjacent to treatment facilities or in neighborhoods where maintenanceand/or repair work is being performed and maintain relationships with municipal officials. In the context of emergency operations, the role involves assuming the responsibility in making critical decisions. This includes taking lead of allaspects of the emergency operation process when unforeseen or urgent situations arise; assesses the emergencycircumstances, evaluates potential risks, instructs staff on necessary response, and coordinates with the relevant teams toensure the required emergency operation is completed safely and efficiently. Responsible for immediate response toissues such as utility line damage, public safety concerns, public health concerns, or environmental hazards.
- Determines priority, directs, and assists crews in completing assignments ensuring compliance of NPDES permits/RiskCompliance; trains new crew members; ensures safety standards are met; shares knowledge, explains duties, and helpsothers acquire higher skill level; completes or approves paperwork, timesheets, and equipment logs using computerizedsystem; follows purchasing card guidelines and completes approval process; ensures the purchase of chemicals, equipment, and supplies are maintained; maintains responsibilities for the maintenance of the Storm Water PollutionPrevention Plan (SWPPP); manages inventory of key and critical spare parts utilizing computerized maintenancemanagement software (CMMS) for parts tracking and maintenance. Compile documentation of all operation

📌 Treatment Assistant Superintendent Manager II (Sechelt)
🏢 Johnson County Kansas
📍 Sechelt