WTP Maintenance Supervisor

City of Maypearl; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gfoat in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance staff and perform skilled technical work in operating and maintaining water treatment facilities. The role requires oversight of repairs per plans and procedures and adherence to TCEQ guidelines.

Responsibilities include training staff, reporting issues to the Water Services Director, and exercising independent judgment under established practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of water treatment plant maintenance experience.
• 2–5 years of supervisory experience.
• Must possess or obtain Class C Surface Water License, CSI License and BPAT License within a specified timeframe.
• Knowledge of plant operational processes and mechanical components.
• Valid Class B Texas Driver License.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance staff and supervise maintenance activities.
• Ensure maintenance and repairs follow established plans, procedures and guidelines.
• Coordinate training and development for staff.
• Report maintenance issues to the Water Services Director.
• Operate and supervise equipment as needed and assign tasks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Plant operations

Mechanical proficiency

Troubleshooting

Basic electrical

Pipe fitting

Welding

Valid Class B Texas Driver License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Maintenance Supervisor over sees employees and preforms semi-skilled to skilled technical work in the operation of maintenance and repair of the water treatment facilities, structures, equipment, machinery and related apparatus. The supervisor will oversee the maintenance, repair and installation of plant equipment, structures and machinery to ensure that all necessary maintenance/repairs are done in accordance with set plans, plant procedures and TCEQ guidelines. The supervisor must have knowledge and experience in mechanical, basic electrical, welding, carpentry, masonry, basic plumbing and pipe fitting. May also include the operation of various motorized equipment used in construction or making repairs. The supervisor is under the direction of the Water Services Director and is tasked with keeping the director informed of maintenance issues that could impact the water treatment plants productivity. The supervisor is responsible for the training and supervision of maintenance staff or other assigned personnel. Goals and objectives are received from the Water Services Director. Independent judgement is to be exercised in accordance with established procedures and practices. Work is performed under limited supervision and is evaluated through observation and overall efficiency of the water treatment plants.

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Must Have High School Diploma or GED

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of two to five years of experience in Water Treatment Plant Maintenance
  Minimum of two to five years of supervisory experience

CERTIFICATION:

• Must Possess or have the ability to obtain a Class C Surface Water License, CSI License and BPAT License within a specified timeframe.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Must have in depth understanding of plant operational processes and mechanical components, including troubleshooting, maintenance standards and system optimization.
• Must have a Valid Class B Texas Driver License