Water Operations Shift Supervisor
Water Operations Shift Supervisor
Section 1 – Position Summary
This is a working supervisory position responsible for overseeing and conducting the operational functions of a water treatment facility. Under minimal supervision, this individual will ensure the proper operations, which involve training and directing shift employees, as well as performing process changes as necessary. This individual is also responsible for the correct and safe operation of all plant processes and equipment. |
Section 2 – Major Responsibilities
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Section 3 – Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to skillfully manage operations and maintenance personnel to efficiently manage a water treatment facility.
- Strong administrative, planning and management capabilities.
- Must maintain an in-depth knowledge of water treatment processes, compliance requirements, operations and maintenance requirements, and reporting/record keeping requirements; including the ability to troubleshoot water treatment equipment and processes and be knowledgeable with performing water tests and interpreting results.
- Must communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with supervisors, peers and subordinates to convey information.
- Maintain basic computer skills, and electrical and mechanical knowledge.
Section 4 – Education and Experience
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Section 5 – Environmental Factors, Activity Levels and Equipment
The duties and responsibilities are generally performed in a water treatment environment. The position involves sitting (up to 6 hours per day), frequent standing, frequent walking, light to heavy lifting (up to 75 lbs.), light carrying, frequent bending and reaching, keyboarding, and telephone operation. It often requires an irregular work schedule and overtime hours. Specific physical conditions require frequent work with chemicals, tools, machinery, moving mechanical parts, etc.
The duties and responsibilities are performed both indoors and outdoors. Moderate to heavy exposure to dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, biological hazards, rain, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials and chemicals, machinery, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, and water hazards are common. Performs and reviews work at locations that involve hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA which may result in some physical discomfort due to temperature, dust, odors, chemicals and noise. The position may require work in confined spaces, on ladders and rooftops, and in adverse weather conditions with appropriate training.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Performs functions requiring manual dexterity and precision movements, continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements, grasping movements, and occasional forceful exertion.
- Perceive/discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth and visual cues or signals.
- Possess visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle (including while towing portable equipment), equipment, hand tools and a computer.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $31.51
- Max Hiring Rate $46.64