Wastewater Maintenance Supervisor

City of Aurora, OH

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Under the general guidance of the Wastewater Facilities Manager, this position oversees and
proactively manages the maintenance of the city’s two wastewater treatment plants and thirteen (13)
sanitary pump stations. The Maintenance Supervisor serves as the head of the maintenance
department; the lead for in-house maintenance projects; troubleshoots and develops plans of action
for the repair of mechanical, electrical, and process operating systems to minimize loss of service;
and serves as a first responder for problems that occur outside of scheduled operating hours.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Directly supervises and coordinates the Wastewater Department's activities in maintenance,
operations or monitoring. Performs various skilled, technical, supervisory, and administrative duties in
planning, operating, repairing, maintaining, and replacing the city’s wastewater treatment systems.

• Plans, schedules and participates in the construction, maintenance, and operation activities
designed to provide quality wastewater collection and treatment services for the city.
• Trains and supervises employees performing the duties of maintenance, monitoring,
operations, standards, and local, state, and federal regulations.
• Administers employee evaluations with the Facilities Manager for assigned staff
• Oversees and reviews the Maintenance Department program and administers updates and
adjustments as needed
• Oversees and reviews the SCADA system and administers updates and adjustments as
needed
• When required, supervises wastewater maintenance workers in assigned areas and other
areas.
• Assumes responsibility for purchasing and maintaining all materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Participates in staff meetings regarding the operation, maintenance and monitoring of the
facilities
• Conducts daily inspections of plant facilities to determine if the equipment is functioning
properly to detect potentially unsafe or unhealthy operating procedures, etc.
• Advises Wastewater Facilities Manager and other city personnel in matters relating to
wastewater treatment activities
• Provides information to various civic, educational and public groups and individuals regarding
wastewater collection and treatment problems and services.
• Ensures the proper execution of all contracted work related to maintenance projects
• Must be on call twenty-four (24) hours a day for emergencies or other disruptions that
may occur at the facility.
• Ability to actively perform maintenance and operational tasks as needed

OTHER TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
May administer one or more programs or activities within the department, including:
• Coordinates overtime, vacation, personal, and compensatory time off
• Coordinates work schedules, holiday schedules, and coverage of sick time
• Participates in training of employees, including safety training
• Assists other staff in performing essential duties when required
• May be asked to serve on various committees and groups
• Will participate in all training required to perform job responsibilities and to maintain required
licenses
• Other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager

RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
Requires a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance-related
fields, with the last two (2) as a sewage authority or related field.

Please visit https://auroraoh.com/job_detail_T45_R75.php for additional information.

How to Apply

HOW TO APPLY: Qualified applicants may submit their resumes or career summaries and a completed Employment Application to popek@AuroraOH.com.

Job Details

Salary
$66,976
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$80,000
Job Function
Division Manager

City of Aurora

Address

130 S Chillicothe Rd
Aurora, OH 44202-6800
United States

Form of Government
Mayor-Council

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