Wastewater Maintenance Supervisor – West Melbourne, FL

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At Jacobs, we don’t settle – always looking beyond to raise the bar and deliver with excellence. We apply our expertise and knowledge as we look into the future with great optimism and focus. We don’t settle until we give our best and know that we’re making a difference. 

Jacobs is seeking a Wastewater Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at our wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) facility located in West Melbourne, FL. In this role, you'll perform a variety of tasks in the preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and power generation equipment associated with the wastewater treatment plants and related facilities equipment. You'll oversee day to day maintenance, repairs, new installations, and improvement projects associated with a WWTP. In addition, you'll be directly responsible for the asset management plan and contractual deliverables pertaining to facility maintenance and standards as well as the maintenance and department performance for the facility.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Planning, scheduling, and directing the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of specialized mechanical equipment, buildings, structures, and grounds.
• Assists project manager in departmental budgeting and estimating cost and time for all aspects of repairs or replacements.
• May perform duties of other department supervisors in their absence if required, including approving work assignments, scheduling shifts, preparing work schedule and other duties assigned.
• Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints, drawings, sketches, plans, specifications, and mechanical illustrations. Reviews drawings and equipment specifications as required for client improvement projects.
• Performs skilled mechanical repair work on water/wastewater treatment plant equipment and collection system related equipment (lift stations, pumps, air release valves, etc.).
• Performs skilled mechanical repair work and diagnostics on cogeneration equipment and related auxiliary equipment.
• Analyzes equipment failures to determine cause and to prevent recurrences.
• Prepares detailed reports & proposals as part of the duties of a maintenance supervisor
• Provides on-the-job training to staff and provides direction as required to facilitate repairs when needed.
• Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical machinery or equipment as needed, ordering parts as needed to complete repairs and restock critical spares.
• Ability to work in Florida inclement weather Example - Hurricane Season.
• Is proficient in the repair, maintenance and fabrication methods required of a supervisor.
• Professional understanding of the state requirements for biosolids equipment and application, and fleet maintenance requirements for CDL equipment and staff.
• Performs other duties as required.
  
  
  

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Trade school education with an emphasis on electrical and mechanical equipment and metal fabrication or college degree in a relatable field.
• Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience supervising or in a leadership position.
• Fleet management, experience with heavy equipment maintenance and operations.
• Three (3) to Five (5) years’ experience with asset management CMMS/general practices and methods used to manage a large industrial system.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with no major infractions
• Knowledge of computer software including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and to enter data into a computerized maintenance management system.
• Knowledge of safe work practices, supervisory training, and federal and state laws as they pertain to the water/wastewater industry.
  
  
  

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• High school diploma or GED
• Trade school education with an emphasis on electrical and mechanical equipment and metal fabrication.
• ABC Maintenance Technologist III (or ability to obtain within 2 years.)
• ABC Collections Systems Operator (or ability to obtain within 2 years.)
• Good understanding of plant Process Logic Controller (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Knowledge of principles of supervision and training.
• Five (5) years of experience with knowledge of the principles, methods, tools, and materials employed in the general operations, maintenance and repair of advanced electrical and mechanical equipment and systems, including combustion engines, vehicles, electric motors, farm machinery, generators, pumps, and related equipment associated with water/wastewater systems.
  
  
  

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

The work area can involve a working environment indoors, as well as, outdoors which could cause exposure to outdoor elements; proper environmental attire will be required. Some areas can have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, pathogens and various chemicals. Safety is of the utmost importance. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.

Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, twist and bend at the waist, turn, kneel, squat, raise arms above shoulder height, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination when preparing reports and using a computer keyboard, have vision sufficient to read computer screens, printed documents and operate office equipment, have hearing in the normal range with or without correction. In an 8-hour time period must be able to transport self across the facility, ascend and descend stair steps, lift objects up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist height, wear and use appropriate safety equipment.