Water Treatment Supervisor

The El Dorado Irrigation District is seeking a Water Treatment Supervisor in the Operations Department. Under general direction, plans, organizes, directs and supervises the operation and maintenance of the District’s drinking water treatment plants and associated facilities within the Operations Department; and performs a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

The Water Treatment Supervisor is the supervisory level class in the Water Treatment Plant Operator series. The Water Treatment Supervisor is distinguished from the Chief Water Treatment Plant Operator in that the former serves as the District’s “Chief Operator” as defined within §63750.25 of Title 22, California Code of Regulations, for all District water treatment facilities. Positions in this class are characterized by supervisory responsibility for operational, maintenance, field investigative, monitoring and sampling activities to ensure reliable storage, transmission, and distribution of high-quality treated water. Successful performance requires monitoring and taking appropriate action to ensure that assigned facilities are operated within prescribed limits to meet performance standards, regulatory requirements, changing conditions and emergencies. Responsibilities may include working off hour shifts, holidays and weekends in a continuous operations (24/7) environment.