Crew Supervisor, Water Distribution

Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

11 paid holidays

Vacation leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The City of Alexandria is seeking a Crew Supervisor, Water Distribution, to oversee field crews on assigned shifts, ensure safety, and maintain water system facilities in central Louisiana. This is a 40-hour-per-week civil service position with opportunities for overtime and advancement.

Required five years in water distribution or treatment, Louisiana Class IV certifications, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license. Excellent benefits and retirement are provided.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in water distribution or treatment.
• Depending on area of assignment, must possess and maintain valid State of Louisiana Class IV Water Distribution certification, or Class IV Water Production and Treatment certifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitors work in progress and ensures compliance with established standards; advises crews in techniques and practices; reviews reports; prepares requests for materials and supplies.
• Oversees and participates in the inspection, construction, repair, service and maintenance of utility system lines, facilities and equipment.

Education

Louisiana Class IV Water Distribution certification

Louisiana Class IV Water Production and Treatment certifications

Job description

Crew Supervisor, Water Distribution,

Annual Salary Range: $38,987.83 - $58,460.06 Grade: 23

The City of Alexandria is seeking professional individuals to begin a career in the Water Distribution Department, located in the heart of Central Louisiana, to perform technical tasks at the supervisory level on an assigned shift performing various construction, repair, maintenance and operational activities in support of the Water Department of the City of Alexandria.

Benefits:

The City of Alexandria offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical insurance, dental and vision, short/long term disability, group and dependent life insurance, sick and vacation leave, 11 paid holidays, EAP, tuition reimbursement, wellness clinic for employees and their dependents. Retirement benefits include the City of Alexandria's Retirement System, and a voluntary deferred compensation supplemental retirement plan.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitors work in progress and ensures compliance with established standards; advises crews in techniques and practices; reviews reports; prepares requests for materials and supplies.
• Maintains inventory of equipment, parts and supplies; orders materials and equipment needed for each job; perform routine safety inspections on equipment; coordinates needed repairs.
• Oversees and participates in the inspection, construction, repair, service and maintenance of utility system lines, facilities and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in water distribution or treatment; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.Depending on area of assignment, must possess and maintain valid State of Louisiana Class IV Water Distribution certification, or Class IV Water Production and Treatment certifications.

Necessary Requirements:

High school diploma or GED. Candidates with lesser certifications may be considered depending upon their previous work history, level of certification, and needs of the department.Such candidate(s) selected for hire must enter into a written transition plan to achieve certification as a Class IV Distribution Operator or Class IV Water Production and Treatment Operator. Will be required to obtain and maintain specialized certifications and/or training as deemed necessary. Must possess a valid driver's license. Will be required to obtain a valid State of Louisiana driver's license at time of appointment and a valid State of Louisiana Class D driver's license within 60 days and maintain throughout employment for this classification.

Work Hours: 40 hours per Week; may work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Accepting applications: Until filled.

Civil Service Department

Ph. (318) 449- 5077 or [phone] Fax [phone], Email: [e-mail]

The City of Alexandria is an Equal Opportunity Employer