Lead Sewer Operations & Maintenance Supervisor

Wycokck

Kansas City (KS)

Hybrid

USD 61,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS is seeking an Operations General Superintendent to lead sewer maintenance operations, including preventive programs and CCTV inspections. You will supervise field crews, coordinate emergency response, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and decision-making in field environments, with a Class B CDL and wastewater certifications.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED and several years experience in area of assignment; or a Bachelor’s Degree in related field and experience in area of assignment; or any equivalent combination.
  • Four years of utility maintenance experience, involving sewer repair, maintenance operations, equipment operation, and safety practices preferred.
  • Knowledge of storm and sanitary sewer collection systems, CCTV inspection software and equipment, supervisory practices, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Strong leadership, communication, record-keeping, and team-building skills are essential, reading system maps and maintaining effective working relationships.
  • A valid Class B CDL is required, and the successful candidate must obtain a Collections System Operator Class IV Certification, Class III Wastewater Operator Certification.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate daily sewer maintenance operations and field activities.
  • Plan, organize, and oversee preventive maintenance programs for wastewater and stormwater collection systems.
  • Oversee CCTV inspection operations, including downloading, reviewing, and maintaining inspection videos and records.
  • Coordinate emergency response activities related to sewer system failures, backups, and stormwater issues.
  • Assign work tasks, monitor crew productivity, and ensure quality performance standards are met.
  • Supervise and support field crews, providing leadership, training, and performance guidance.
  • Enforce departmental safety procedures and ensure compliance with OSHA and Public Works safety standards.
  • Coordinate repairs, inspections, maintenance schedules, and operational activities with internal divisions and external contractors as needed.
  • Monitor equipment operations and ensure proper use and maintenance of vehicles, tools, and specialized sewer maintenance equipment.
  • Maintain operational records, reports, and documentation related to maintenance and inspection activities.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, local ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Exercise sound judgment and decision‑making during field operations and emergency situations.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team-building
Record-keeping
Supervisory experience
Planning

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor’s Degree in related field

Tools

CCTV inspection software
CCTV inspection equipment

Job description

Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS is seeking an Operations General Superintendent to lead sewer maintenance operations, including preventive programs and CCTV inspections. You will supervise field crews, coordinate emergency response, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership, planning, and decision-making in field environments, with a Class B CDL and wastewater certifications.

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