Assistant Superintendent (Water Production Plant) Print Apply Assistant Superintendent (Water Production Plant) Salary $85,000.00 Annually Location 801 Main Street, Beaumont, TX Job Type Full Time Job Number 6183 Department Water Utilities Department Opening Date 07/20/2026
Description Benefits Questions Duties and Responsibilities Essential Job Functions:
Must have a strong background in surface water treatment plant operation, troubleshooting and repair; leadership capabilities; strong interpersonal skills; experience in major project oversight, ability to work with considerable independence and latitude, and a desire to learn all aspects of the division's operation. Works under the immediate supervision of and closely with the Water Production Superintendent and assumes the duties of the superintendent in his/her absence. Participates in emergency response as needed.
Other Job Functions :
Performs other duties as required. Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Working Conditions This position requires 100% on-site work. Position is at a drinking water production plant and involves working with water in various stages of treatment. May be exposed to noise, dust/mites, unpleasant odors, toxic chemicals, chlorine gas and electrical hazards. Works Monday-Friday, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m. and overtime when necessary.
Minimum Essential Qualifications Knowledge :
Considerable knowledge of methods and techniques used in drinking water treatment; Considerable knowledge of federal and state (Texas) drinking water rules and regulations ; Knowledge of industrial safety procedures including safe handling of chlorine.
Skills/Abilities:
Skill in operating a municipal surface water plant.
Physical Requirements:
Frequently requires standing, bending, walking, and lifting of objects. Requires excellent eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. Climbing stairs and ladders.