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Job Title   Job Family   Job Code   Job Exempt
Lift Station Supervisor   Seiu_Supervisory   AWM50   N
 
        Pay Grade   Pay Rate Type   Minimum   Midpoint   Maximum
        S14   Hourly   $27.27   $34.78   $42.28
 
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
 

Performs skilled, supervisory, and limited administrative work involving the installation operation, maintenance, and repair of sewage lift stations, odor control facilities, and sewage transfer facilities. Oversee the field activities of skilled workers such as Mechanics, Electricians, Operators, and Utility Service Workers. Work is performed under general supervision. Work is reviewed through direct observation and discussions while in progress and upon completion.

Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree or technical training in the mechanical or electrical field plus four (4) years experience in operating, repairing, and maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment (such as pumps, engines, electrical control centers, electric motors, and piping arrangements of sewage pumping stations) to include two (2) years supervisory or managerial experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Class E Driver's License required and a Wastewater level 1 Collection Technician certificate required within 1 year of hire. Required to have security clearance & GOAA badge within 90 days of employment.
 

 
RESPONSIBILITIES
 
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
Note: The listed duties are only illustrative and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed by this job class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.

Organizes and coordinates field activities of crews involved in the lift station maintenance activities.

Supervises and participates in the repair of lift station structures, buildings, pumps, pipes, valves, engines, power panels, generators and related fixtures; inspects work upon completion for accuracy.

Completes daily reports of work accomplishments, field conditions, and problems encountered; participates in project planning and preparation of work schedules.

Instructs workers and demonstrates proper work methods, safety, and equipment operation; counsels employees as needed to improve job performance.

Determines equipment, materials, and supplies required for each project and procures items in accordance with established procedures.

Performs related administrative work as required/requested.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Comprehensive knowledge of modern theories, principles and practices of lift station operation, maintenance and repair.

Comprehensive knowledge of methods, techniques, tools, and materials utilized to maintain and repair electrical and mechanical components of lift station systems.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Extensive knowledge of building codes, regulations and ordinances.

Extensive knowledge of management principles, practices and methods of operation.

Extensive knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.

Considerable knowledge of basic records keeping and report writing.

Ability to plan, organize and administer a wide variety of activities and assignments associated with maintenance, repair and construction of wastewater systems.

Ability to interpret construction drawings, prepare specifications and estimate material and equipment needs.

Exposed to noxious fumes, chemicals, and insects.

Ability to maintain records and to prepare and present complete reports clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, officials and the general public.

Ability to perform inspections of lift stations which involve walking, climbing through 24" openings, and bending