[Ord. No. 19-1994; Ord. No. 2000-27; amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. 1-8)]
The Sewer Department shall be headed by the Superintendent of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, who shall be appointed for a one-year term by the Borough Administrator in consultation with the Mayor and Council, as set forth in Article 2-9. He shall be responsible for the Treatment Plant and facilities and for the proper and efficient operation, including the operation and maintenance of the sewage collection system in the Borough. He shall be qualified by training or experience to perform the duties of the office. The Borough Administrator, in consultation with the Superintendent of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, may appoint an Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and prescribe his duties and qualifications. The Superintendent or the Plant Operator shall possess any licenses necessary to operate the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant.
[Ord. No. 19-1994]
The Superintendent of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant shall be appointed on a full-time basis and shall devote all his time to the discharge of his duties. He shall:
A. 
Be in charge of and responsible for all activities of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, which shall include responsibility for the operation of the Plant and the Borough's sewage collection system;
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. 1-8)]
B. 
Supervise all Borough employees within the Department, issue orders and direct those employees in accomplishing their work;
C. 
Under the direction of the Borough Administrator, supervise and control the purchase of all equipment and materials necessary for the proper functioning of the Department and conduct investigations of all matters pertaining to it;
D. 
Provide answers to inquiries and complaints from the general public;
E. 
Prepare and submit annual budget estimates of the Department to the Borough Administrator;
F. 
Attend meetings of the Borough Council when requested to do so by the Mayor or the Borough Administrator;
G. 
Make periodic reports to the Borough Administrator with such recommendations as he deems appropriate concerning the affairs of the Department;
H. 
Perform such additional duties as may be assigned to him from time to time by the Borough Administrator;
I. 
Cooperate with the Superintendent of Public Works with respect to maintenance and repair of the sewage collection system in the Borough.
[Ord. No. 19-1994]
A. 
The Assistant Plant Operator shall be appointed by the Borough Administrator upon the recommendation of the Superintendent of the Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant. He shall operate under the direct supervision of the Superintendent.
B. 
The Assistant Plant Operator shall be a high school graduate, shall have at least two years of machine shop or mechanical shop experience, shall be able to competently read blueprints and interpret mechanical and semi-mechanical data, be of good moral character, reside within a reasonable distance of the Borough so as to be readily available in case of an emergency, and not belong to any outside agency such as a volunteer fire department or rescue squad, which would require his attention during working hours. He shall:
(1) 
Assist the Superintendent in keeping proper plant records;
(2) 
Be able to take plant samples;
(3) 
Be able to perform plant laboratory tests;
(4) 
Assist the Superintendent in maintaining all equipment in satisfactory operating condition;
(5) 
Maintain the plant grounds and buildings, including mowing grass, planting trees, cleaning sludge bins, cleaning various tanks, painting equipment and buildings and keeping clean the various areas within the plant;
(6) 
Assist in attending to the plant's emergency problems, even if not during normal working hours, at no added compensation; and
(7) 
Under the supervision of the Superintendent, attend to the plant's requirements on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays at no added compensation.