THE POSITION: Under direction from the Operations Manager, acts as shift leader in the operations of the wastewater treatment plant and related facilities, and exercises technical and functional oversight over assigned staff. The incumbent assumes responsibility for overall plant operations as needed.     REQUIREMENTS: Examples of duties include: operate treatment facilities to control flow and processing of the wastewater, sludge, and effluent; monitor gauges, meters, and control panels, including a SCADA system; inspect plant equipment and report any failures or operating difficulties; operate machinery, equipment, and computers as necessary to control and adjust flow and treatment processes; extract samples and perform routine te