What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Operations Supervisor position at City of Lynwood?
SHAPE THE WORKFORCE BEHIND A GROWING CITY
The City of Lynwood is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to lead our water operations and ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality water to our community. If you are ready to leverage your expertise in water systems management and make a tangible impact on public infrastructure, apply today to join our team!
The City of Lynwood's Public Works Department and Water Division are responsible for maintaining vital community resources and infrastructure. By joining our team, you will serve as a liaison between the City, the community, and regulatory agencies, overseeing a collaborative team dedicated to operational excellence. You will also take on administrative and field-level responsibilities to support the team, including supervising, training, and evaluating division crews.
As the Water Operations Supervisor, you will perform highly responsible supervisory and administrative tasks, including:
Overseeing the daily operations of wells, reservoirs, treatment systems, booster stations, and distribution infrastructure.
Utilizing SCADA data and reviewing operational trends to evaluate system efficiency and maintain water quality and reliability.
Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and county health and safety regulations, including oversight of sampling programs and coordination with the State Water Resources Control Board.
Recommending the implementation of policies, assisting in the development of program budgets, and participating in emergency standby duties.
You are analytical yet practical, detail-oriented yet strategic. You understand the importance of discretion and thrive in environments where professionalism and integrity matter. You are comfortable navigating sensitive compliance matters, interpreting complex water regulations, and presenting data clearly to leadership.
You are motivated by public service and want to contribute to an organization that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and community impact.
Working for the City of Lynwood offers rewarding career opportunities and a chance to make a direct, positive impact on a diverse and growing suburban community.
Education: Possessing a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is desired, but not required.
Experience: Six years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation, construction, inspection, maintenance, and repair of domestic water distribution and wastewater systems, including three years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Working knowledge of SCADA systems is required.
Certifications: * Possession of a valid Water Treatment Operator Grade T2 certificate.
Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 Certificate (Grade D5 is desired).
License: Possession of a valid California Class B driver's license with airbrake and tank endorsements.
HOW TO APPLY
Salary : $10,147 - $12,333