Water Supervisor (Utilities)

City of Tolleson•Tolleson, AZ

12h•$40 - $47

About The Position

The City of Tolleson is seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Water Treatment and Distribution Utilities Supervisor. The Water Treatment and Distribution Utilities Supervisors are responsible for overseeing and supervising the Water treatment facility operations assigned to the liquid and/or solids stream, or collection system. As a first line working supervisor, this position, provides guidance and direction to assigned operators in the daily operation of the treatment plant.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED by an accredited institution, supplemented by college and/or technical coursework and five (5) years of progressively responsible water/wastewater experience in the public or private sector; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
Applicants must possess and maintain a Valid Grade 3 or 4 Arizona Water Treatment Operator, and/or Water Distribution Operator Certification, as applicable.
Valid Arizona Class D Driver License required.
Working in mechanical, biological, chemicals, and respiratory hazards
Working in noise and vibration environments
Performing manual labor which includes seasonal extreme temperatures
Working weekends, evenings, nights, holidays, overtime and emergency call-outs as needed
Require staying past the end of a scheduled shift or coming in early to cover a shift and may require staying past scheduled shift as needed
May require working alone as a solo operator on a shift
May require working in confined spaces
Use of SCBA and other personal protective equipment
Be available by phone and responsive to the staff, both on and off duty
Positions in this class typically require: sitting, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouch-ing, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, handling, bending, twisting, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
Medium: Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly.
Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, blood and other bodily fluids, and extreme temperatures.

Responsibilities

Participating in technical water/wastewater system work
Writing technical specifications and monitoring capital and non-capital requisitions
Monitoring contracts and reviewing engineering plans
Coordinating safety and other staff training
Ensuring the quality of water/flow meter readings, field instruments and performing field inspections
Ensuring the calibration and standards of the process laboratory instruments are maintained
Overseeing the operation of water/wastewater treatment plant process, equipment and facilities
Peer reviewing analytical data and permit reports
Preparing operating plans
Writing SOPs
Reviewing productivity of operators and initiating efficiencies
Coordinating large projects
Developing and administering training programs
Performing other related duties as assigned