About the Position

The Utility Superintendent serves as the Village of Marshall’s lead professional responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and regulatory compliance of the water and wastewater systems. Working under the direction of the Director of Public Works, this position ensures the reliable delivery of essential utility services, supports public health and environmental standards, and contributes to broader public works operations.

The Ideal Candidate

The Village seeks a knowledgeable, hands-on Utility Superintendent with strong expertise in water and wastewater operations and a solid understanding of Wisconsin DNR regulations. This individual will balance regulatory compliance with a practical, solutions-oriented approach while maintaining high standards of safety and system reliability. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential, as the Utility Superintendent works closely with staff, Village leadership, residents, and regulatory agencies. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, initiative, and the ability to effectively prioritize work while supporting efficient operations and the Village’s continued growth.

Expected Hiring Range: $75,000 to $85,000 (DOQ)

Excellent benefits package includes:

  • Exceptional insurance, benefits, and time-off program.

  • Enrollment in Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Pension.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or higher degree preferred.

  • Ability to obtain Wisconsin Water Certifications (Groundwater and Distribution).

  • Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Wisconsin Class B CDL.

  • Demonstrated supervisory experience and knowledge of utility operations preferred.

  • Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

  • Wisconsin Wastewater Certification with advanced subgrades in:

    • Biological Sludge Handling

    • Suspended Growth Processes

    • Disinfection

    • Laboratory

    • Nutrient Removal (Nitrogen and Phosphorus)

    • Collection Systems

    • Solids Separation

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