What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Supervisor position at MPW Industrial Services?
Job Description
Join the MPW team!
We’re looking for a dependable Area Supervisor to lead field operations and support our Water Purification teams across multiple project sites. In this role, you’ll combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership, safety oversight, and customer-focused service to ensure systems operate reliably and meet contractual performance standards.
What You’ll Bring
Join the MPW team!
We’re looking for a dependable Area Supervisor to lead field operations and support our Water Purification teams across multiple project sites. In this role, you’ll combine hands-on technical expertise with leadership, safety oversight, and customer-focused service to ensure systems operate reliably and meet contractual performance standards.
What You’ll Bring
- A leadership mindset with a passion for mentoring and developing field technicians
- Strong mechanical and technical aptitude, ideally within water purification or industrial systems
- A proactive, problem-solving approach in fast-paced field environments
- Clear communication skills and a customer-first attitude
- Supervise and support Site and Field Service Technicians across assigned project locations
- Travel to job sites to provide hands-on technical assistance, troubleshooting, and system support
- Ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and MPW operational standards
- Perform and assist with service tasks such as chemical handling, pipe assembly, and pump or membrane maintenance
- Monitor system performance, calibrate water quality equipment, and review operational data
- Complete PC-based reports on technician performance, system operations, and regional activity
- Technical experience related to water purification, mechanical systems, or chemical processes
- Previous experience leading field teams or overseeing multi-site operations preferred
- Knowledge of safety compliance, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting practices
- Ability to manage priorities, travel frequently, and work independently
- Strong written, digital, and reporting skills
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee assistance program
- Employee referral bonus program
- Leadership development and continued learning opportunities