Wastewater Maintenance Supervisor
Pima CountyAbout the role
Job Description Summary
Department - Regional Wastewater ReclamationJob Description
Job Type: Classified
Job Classification: 5389 - Wastewater Maintenance Supervisor
Salary Grade: 14
Pay Range
Hiring Range: $63,544 - $76,252 Annually
Pay Range: $63,544 - $88,961 Annually
Range Explanation:
Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.
Pima County Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Wastewater Maintenance Supervisor. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong leadership skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to effectively supervise employees while promoting a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence within an industrial wastewater environment. If you have extensive experience in industrial maintenance and repair, including pumps, compressors, blowers, plumbing, pipe fitting, and preventative maintenance programs. The ideal candidate will be a team-oriented leader who can support and develop employees, provide technical guidance, and help ensure equipment and operations are performed safely and efficiently each day. An ideal candidate should have Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) experience and good Microsoft Office applications knowledge, such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and Visio. If you meet the skills mentioned, and you take pride in safety, teamwork, reliability, and maintaining efficient operations, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team.
Essential Functions:
As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s needs and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
Supervises and directs maintenance operations, including inspection, repair, servicing, and preventative maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and systems to ensure reliability and optimal performance;
Plans, schedules, and coordinates maintenance activities and projects, including integration with wastewater facility operations and use of computerized work order systems;
Leads and oversees skilled fabrication, modification, and installation of equipment, systems, and facility components based on technical drawings, plans, and specifications;
Performs and directs quality control analysis, diagnostics, and corrective actions for equipment, instrumentation, and process control systems;
Manages work-unit resources, including budgeting, procurement activities, inventory control, and coordination with warehousing functions;
Supervises, trains, and evaluates staff, including development of employee plans, performance appraisals, technical skills training, and enforcement of safety standards and procedures;
Coordinates activities with internal work-units, external agencies, and contractors to optimize resource use and minimize service disruptions;
Monitors and evaluates contractor performance, including compliance with specifications and quality of goods and services provided;
Assists management in development of Requests for Bids, capital improvements, Operation and Maintenance projects, pertinent provisions in contracts, and bid proposal evaluations in area of own expertise and responsibility;
Ensures proper handling, storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials and enforces safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment;
Maintains accurate records and prepares reports on maintenance activities, equipment usage, service history, and operational performance;
Prepares cost estimates, technical sketches, and documentation for maintenance, repairs, and special projects based on engineering plans and field assessments;
Inspects, approves, and certifies completed work while ensuring accountability and security of tools, equipment, and materials, particularly in sensitive or regulated environments.
Minimum Qualifications:
Eight years of journey-level experience in the water and wastewater industry,
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