Wastewater Operations Supervisor
Wastewater Operations Supervisor positions plan, supervise, and train subordinates in the operation of various wastewater treatment plants to ensure that treatment standards and regulatory compliance are met; adjust chemical feeding rates for effective wastewater treatment; coordinate operating schedules of maintenance and operations functions; maintain operating logs; write required reports and keep employee work records; ensure adherence to plant safety procedures; implement training programs for plant operations; establish safety procedures; evaluate the work performance of subordinates; conduct tours of the facilities; and perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply unless otherwise indicated.
EXPERIENCE: You must meet ONE of the following options:
- One year of full-time experience as a Senior Wastewater Plant Operator with the City of San Diego.
- Two years of full-time experience as a Wastewater Plant Operator with the City of San Diego.
- Two years of full-time experience as an operator in a wastewater treatment facility.
CERTIFICATION: A valid Grade III or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued from the California State Water Resources Control Board.
LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver's License is required at the time of hire.
HIGHLY DESIRABLE:
- An Associate’s Degree or higher; or an equivalent level Community College certificate program in Wastewater Technology or similar course work.
- Experience leading the work of wastewater treatment staff.
- Experience using a Distributed Control System (DCS) (e.g., Emerson Westinghouse).
- Experience using a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system.
- Experience using a Water/Wastewater Information Management System (e.g., Hach WIMS).
- Experience using an Enterprise Resource Program (ERP) such as SAP for asset management.
- Computer skills.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS (MUST SUBMIT WITH APPLICATION):
- Proof of a valid Grade III or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued from the California State Water Resources Control Board.
- For City of San Diego employees, proof of Out-of-Class Assignment (OCA), if utilized to meet the minimum requirements.
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