Lead Wastewater Operator & Training Leader – On-Call

Jimmy Jazz; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tolleson is seeking a Lead Utility Operator to perform journey-level lead work, train and mentor operations staff, and guide daily treatment plant operations. Responsibilities include inspections, assigning tasks, and developing training programs, while maintaining records and reports.

The role uses CMMS and WIMS logs, with a rotating on-call schedule. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, Arizona Driver's License, and an ADEQ Grade 3 certification or ability to obtain

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with college coursework or technical training and 3 years of relevant experience.
• ADEQ Grade 3 Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification or ability to obtain within six months.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License; willingness to work nights, evenings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform journey-level lead duties training and mentoring operations staff.
• Supervise daily treatment plant operations and monitor facility performance.
• Assign tasks, inspect operations, and develop training programs.
• Maintain records, prepare reports, and manage shift schedules.
• Utilize CMMS and WIMS logs for work activity tracking and reporting.

Skills

Journey-level maintenance

Journey-level process control

Microscope experience

Safety vehicle operation

Job-specific equipment

Basic mathematical concepts

Modern office technology

Education

High school diploma or GED

ADEQ Grade 3 certification or to obtain within 6 months

Valid Arizona Driver's License

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The City of Tolleson is seeking a Lead Utility Operator to perform journey-level lead work, train and mentor operations staff, and guide daily treatment plant operations. Responsibilities include inspections, assigning tasks, and developing training programs, while maintaining records and reports.

The role uses CMMS and WIMS logs, with a rotating on-call schedule. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, Arizona Driver's License, and an ADEQ Grade 3 certification or ability to obtain