Water Distribution Operation Supervisor - Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority.

NJLM; New Jersey; On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

Pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority is hiring a Water Distribution Operation Supervisor to oversee daily operations of the water transmission and distribution system. The role includes supervising field crews, coordinating daily tasks, and ensuring proper maintenance of mains, valves, hydrants, and meters.

Applicants should have a U.S.-accredited high school diploma and at least seven years in public water operations, with a NJDEP license or ability to obtain within a set

Qualifications

• U.S.-accredited high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 7 years of experience in public water system operations or related field; supervisory experience preferred.
• NJDEP W2 Public Water Distribution License or ability to obtain within an approved timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field staff and coordinate daily assignments.
• Oversee maintenance, repair, and installation of mains, valves, hydrants, and meters.
• Support leak detection and utility mark-out programs; participate in emergency response as needed.
• Administer services contracts and maintain inventory and records.
• Ensure compliance with Authority policies and procedures; be available for after-hours work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

W-2 Public Water Distribution License

Job description

Water Distribution Operation Supervisor - Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority.

Hiring a full-time (40 hrs./week) Water Distribution Operation Supervisor. This position oversees daily operations of the authority’s water transmission and distribution system. Responsibilities include supervising field staff, coordinating daily assignments, and overseeing maintenance, repair, and installation of system assets including mains, valves, hydrants, and meters. The role also supports leak detection and utility markout programs, administers services contracts, maintains inventory and records, and ensures compliance with Authority policies and procedures. Participation in emergency response activities and availability to work outside normal business hours may be required. Candidates must possess a U.S. -accredited high school diploma or equivalent and at least seven (7) years of experience in public water system operations or related field, with supervisory experience preferred. A New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection W-2 Public Water Distribution License or the ability to obtain within an approved timeframe is required. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are expected. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, PTO, pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and more. We offer a competitive salary (Range: $85,000 - $95,000 Annually) comprehensive health benefits, PTO, pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.