Water System Operations Manager

2 months ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States Salt Lake City Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Water System Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Salt Lake City. As a key member of our Public Utilities department, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of our water infrastructure, ensuring the smooth operation of our water services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and manage field and shop crews to respond to emergency and routine water system trouble calls, including main breaks, valve issues, and hydrant malfunctions.
  • Repair and replace broken pipes, mains, valves, and hydrants, and install and replace various types of commercial and residential water meters.
  • Plan, prioritize, and monitor all maintenance work, determining the best means and methods for the job and recommending changes in operational procedures and system components.
  • Prepare records and reports, requisition equipment, supplies, and materials, and assist with budget preparation and monitoring.
  • Coach and counsel employees, conduct regular performance reviews, and resolve personnel issues, including grievances, work assignments, and disciplinary actions.
  • Ensure that service histories are kept in computerized files, follow-up jobs are carried out in a timely manner, and crews are provided with proper equipment and training.
  • Respond to questions and complaints from customers and outside agencies, and train employees on departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • High school graduation or GED equivalent and two years' post-high school study in administration, hydrology, pipe fitting, plumbing, or mechanical craft, plus five years' paid work experience in water system maintenance.
  • Ability to prioritize and assign work to subordinates, diagnose and resolve water system maintenance problems, write reports, keep records of labor and materials used, and communicate well with other supervisors, subordinates, representatives of other departments, government agencies, and the general public.
  • Possession of flagging certification and a valid driver's license or driving privilege card.
Working Conditions

Normally light to moderate physical activity, with occasional exposure to disagreeable elements such as heat, cold, dampness, fumes, noise, or grease. Frequent driving of assigned vehicles and constant exposure to stress as a result of human behavior and the demands of the position.

Additional Information

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.



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