City of Desoto is Hiring a Field Operations Supervisor- Utilities Near De Soto, TX
Our Core Values We LOVE DeSoto •L- We lift up our community •O- We take ownership of our collective performance •V- We value and respect all employees •E- We empower employees to grow
The purpose of the position is to provide first line support to a work group or unit completing operational, construction or maintenance activities. This is accomplished by planning and organizing jobs; overseeing maintenance and repairs; coordinating projects between departments; and maintaining records of work performed. Other duties include training and enforcing safety regulations.
Works as lead for a unit or group by assigning work unit tasks; scheduling equipment and services; overseeing the maintenance and repair of equipment; ensuring all safety practices are followed; and resolving unexpected problems.
Schedules and assigns activities by reviewing and scheduling priorities; reviewing, recording and filing work orders; and referring jobs for contract work.
Strives for safe work environment by scheduling and attending training; scheduling safety meetings; ensuring safety equipment and risk practices are followed; and filing claims as they occur.
Maintains records by entering work information; recording maintenance activities; and tracking job costs.
High School diploma or equivalent
Three years of experience on a crew in construction or maintenance of water and wastewater systems
Knowledge of methods, materials and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of water and wastewater systems
Knowledge of standard safety processes, work gear and procedures
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials
Skill in the operation and use of standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with standard Microsoft products