Mechanic Supervisor

Sacramento Area Sewer District; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacramento Area Sewer District is seeking a Mechanic Supervisor in Sacramento, CA to lead a team responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment and pump stations. The role requires independent judgment and oversight of safety, training, and project documentation to ensure reliable operations.

Candidates must hold a CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade 3 certificate and have at least two years in a lead/supervisory role within wastewater treatment or related facilities.

Qualifications

• Valid CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade 3 certificate or higher.
• Two years of full-time paid experience as a lead or supervisor in maintenance, construction, and repair of mechanical/electrical components in wastewater treatment plants, potable water systems, lift stations, or related facilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate staff performing maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems, including lift and pump stations.
• Plan, develop, and implement budgetary plans, safety and training programs, and contracts.
• Prepare and manage routine work assignments, projects, and maintenance documents or programs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Education

CWEA Mechanical Technologist Grade 3

Job description

Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is currently accepting applications for a Mechanic Supervisor position. Applications will be screened after the following filing deadlines at 5:00 PM:

8/24/26, 9/10/26 (final)

This class is the supervisory class in the Mechanic series. Incumbents in this class are expected to work under minimal management supervision and instruction, and to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative while supervising and coordinating the work of staff responsible for performing assignments related to the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment and systems, including the operation of lift and pump stations. Incumbents may also plan, develop, and implement budgetary plans, safety and training programs, contracts, procedures, routine work assignments and projects, and other maintenance documents or programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Possession of a valid California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Mechanical Technologist Grade 3 certificate, or higher.

AND

Two (2) years of full-time paid experience as a lead or supervisor in the maintenance, construction, and repair of mechanical and electrical components of equipment in wastewater treatment plants, potable water systems, lift stations, storm drain pumping stations, or other mechanical facilities with similar systems and equipment.

Sacramento Area Sewer District is an equal opportunity employer