Oregon Association of Water Utilities
Water Plant Supervisor
Oregon Association of Water Utilities, Forest Grove, Oregon, United States, 97116
Salary:
$90,089.00 – $118,550.00 AnnuallyJob Type:
Full Time, exempt position plus full benefits packageDepartment:
WaterLocation:
Forest Grove, OR 97116 | Sherwood, OR 97140The City of Hillsboro is recruiting for three (3) Water Treatment Plant Supervisors to oversee operations and staff at our regional water treatment plant located in Forest Grove, Oregon and the new plant currently being built in Sherwood, Oregon.The City of Hillsboro is a partner and the managing agency of the Joint Water Commission (JWC) water treatment plant located in Forest Grove, Oregon, which serves over 450,000 customers in Washington County. The City of Hillsboro has also partnered with the Willamette Water Supply System (WWSS) to operate the water treatment plant which is currently under construction in Sherwood Oregon.JWC Water Plant Supervisor (2 vacancies)The person in this position will work at the JWC plant in Forest Grove Oregon and oversee operations and staff related to water treatment. Responsibilities include overseeing the operation, treatment, maintenance, and repair of water equipment, plants, and systems; identifying resource needs; participating in the development of water goals and objectives; participating in the most difficult duties related to maintenance, operation, and repair; assisting with budget tracking; and testing and operating heavy and light equipment. This work will require a wide range of skills and the ability to quickly shift priorities and perform duties ranging from operational, supervisory, and administrative to hands-on participation in maintenance and repair. The culture of a welcome and inclusive workplace will be supported by a Supervisor who works diligently to prioritize employee growth and development.WWSS Water Plant Supervisor (1 vacancy)The person in this position may initially report to both the Joint Water Commission (JWC) water facility in Forest Grove, Oregon and the Willamette Water System Treatment Plant in Sherwood, Oregon before moving full time to the Sherwood location as it ramps up toward operation. In addition to performing the duties listed in JWC Plant Supervisor description, the WWSS Plant Supervisor will play a large part in commissioning the new WWSS plant, including hiring staff for the new operations and maintenance activities. An intentional focus on equitable and inclusive hiring is essential to building the most diverse and innovative teams.The ideal candidate will haveExperience at a medium to large Water Treatment PlantA wide range of skills and the ability to quickly shift priorities and perform duties ranging from operational, supervisory, and administrative to hands-on participation in maintenance and repair.Extensive working knowledge of water facilities maintenance and maintenanceExcellent supervisory skills and a supervision strategy that involves sharing knowledge and mentoring current team members to ensure the departments goals for safe and reliable drinking water are achieved at all times.What you will doOversee the operation, treatment, maintenance, and repair of water treatment equipment.Identify resource needsParticipate in the development of water goals and objectivesAssist with budget trackingParticipate in the most difficult duties related to maintenance, operation, and repairTest and operate heavy and light equipmentSupervise staff, including conducting performance evaluations, coordinating training, implementing hiring, discipline, and termination procedures.Acceptable Experience / TrainingAssociate’s degree in chemistry, biology, water, wastewater technology or related field and 5 years of experience in all phases of water treatment plant operations and some supervisory experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.Licensing/Certifications:Oregon Water Treatment Plant Operator IV Certification or the ability to obtain this level of certification within one year of hireValid driver’s license and safe driving recordCPR and First Aid Certification.Commitment to EquityHiring a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve is essential to delivering exceptional City services and programs. The City of Hillsboro is committed to creating and supporting an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees to thrive. We value, respect, and empower employees as unique individuals with authentic voices and diverse ideas.
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$90,089.00 – $118,550.00 AnnuallyJob Type:
Full Time, exempt position plus full benefits packageDepartment:
WaterLocation:
Forest Grove, OR 97116 | Sherwood, OR 97140The City of Hillsboro is recruiting for three (3) Water Treatment Plant Supervisors to oversee operations and staff at our regional water treatment plant located in Forest Grove, Oregon and the new plant currently being built in Sherwood, Oregon.The City of Hillsboro is a partner and the managing agency of the Joint Water Commission (JWC) water treatment plant located in Forest Grove, Oregon, which serves over 450,000 customers in Washington County. The City of Hillsboro has also partnered with the Willamette Water Supply System (WWSS) to operate the water treatment plant which is currently under construction in Sherwood Oregon.JWC Water Plant Supervisor (2 vacancies)The person in this position will work at the JWC plant in Forest Grove Oregon and oversee operations and staff related to water treatment. Responsibilities include overseeing the operation, treatment, maintenance, and repair of water equipment, plants, and systems; identifying resource needs; participating in the development of water goals and objectives; participating in the most difficult duties related to maintenance, operation, and repair; assisting with budget tracking; and testing and operating heavy and light equipment. This work will require a wide range of skills and the ability to quickly shift priorities and perform duties ranging from operational, supervisory, and administrative to hands-on participation in maintenance and repair. The culture of a welcome and inclusive workplace will be supported by a Supervisor who works diligently to prioritize employee growth and development.WWSS Water Plant Supervisor (1 vacancy)The person in this position may initially report to both the Joint Water Commission (JWC) water facility in Forest Grove, Oregon and the Willamette Water System Treatment Plant in Sherwood, Oregon before moving full time to the Sherwood location as it ramps up toward operation. In addition to performing the duties listed in JWC Plant Supervisor description, the WWSS Plant Supervisor will play a large part in commissioning the new WWSS plant, including hiring staff for the new operations and maintenance activities. An intentional focus on equitable and inclusive hiring is essential to building the most diverse and innovative teams.The ideal candidate will haveExperience at a medium to large Water Treatment PlantA wide range of skills and the ability to quickly shift priorities and perform duties ranging from operational, supervisory, and administrative to hands-on participation in maintenance and repair.Extensive working knowledge of water facilities maintenance and maintenanceExcellent supervisory skills and a supervision strategy that involves sharing knowledge and mentoring current team members to ensure the departments goals for safe and reliable drinking water are achieved at all times.What you will doOversee the operation, treatment, maintenance, and repair of water treatment equipment.Identify resource needsParticipate in the development of water goals and objectivesAssist with budget trackingParticipate in the most difficult duties related to maintenance, operation, and repairTest and operate heavy and light equipmentSupervise staff, including conducting performance evaluations, coordinating training, implementing hiring, discipline, and termination procedures.Acceptable Experience / TrainingAssociate’s degree in chemistry, biology, water, wastewater technology or related field and 5 years of experience in all phases of water treatment plant operations and some supervisory experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.Licensing/Certifications:Oregon Water Treatment Plant Operator IV Certification or the ability to obtain this level of certification within one year of hireValid driver’s license and safe driving recordCPR and First Aid Certification.Commitment to EquityHiring a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve is essential to delivering exceptional City services and programs. The City of Hillsboro is committed to creating and supporting an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees to thrive. We value, respect, and empower employees as unique individuals with authentic voices and diverse ideas.
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