Water Treatment Plant Lead Operator

Town of Davie, FL; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Davie, FL is seeking a technically skilled supervisor for the water/wastewater facility. This role oversees mechanical maintenance, coordinates plant personnel, and reports to the Chief Operator to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Responsibilities include training staff, reviewing work, interpreting operating data, and assisting in regulatory reporting. A strong focus on safety and reliability is essential, with night/weekend availability as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years of treatment plant experience, with 2 years in mechanical/electrical repair.
• Minimum 1 year supervisory/lead experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and guidance to treatment plant personnel.
• Supervise maintenance, repair and operation of water plant and laboratory.
• Interpret data and adjust procedures to maintain efficient treatment.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Maintain records of plant operation and laboratory data.
• Assist in preparation of regulatory reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Technical training

Operations & maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

3-5 years treatment plant experience

1 year supervisory experience

Job description

The Town of Davie, FL is seeking a technically skilled supervisor for the water/wastewater facility. This role oversees mechanical maintenance, coordinates plant personnel, and reports to the Chief Operator to ensure safe, compliant operations.

Responsibilities include training staff, reviewing work, interpreting operating data, and assisting in regulatory reporting. A strong focus on safety and reliability is essential, with night/weekend availability as needed.