What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Foreman position at Nexus Water Group?
For over 50 years, Texas Water Utilities has been a trusted provider of water and wastewater utility services. Today, we serve over 143,000 customers in 207 Texas communities. Our service area reaches throughout the state of Texas from Mitchell County in central Texas to Matagorda on the Gulf Shores. It all starts with our people – proud members of their communities, dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective water utility services.
Overview
Join our team at Texas Water Utilities, a leading water utility dedicated to providing excellent service to our community. The Operations Foreman will ensure all operational, maintenance, and customer service needs are met on a daily basis. Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, Local, Company rules regulations, and policies associated with all assigned areas placed under his or her authority.
What We Offer
- 401k Company Match: 100% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation contributed to the Plan
- Vacation Accrual: Starting at 3 weeks per year
- Holidays: 10 company-paid holidays per year
- Floating Time: 16 hours of paid floating time per year
- Additional Benefit Plans include Medical, Dental, Vision, Company-Paid Life Insurance and more
- Training, Professional Certifications, and Education Allowance
What You'll Do
Essential Functions Statement(s)
- Assist in all areas of operations, maintenance, and customer service as needed for all facility systems within the company.
- Perform routine checks of water and/or wastewater treatment facilities.
- Monitor and train staff in all aspects of system functions and safety.
- Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work.
- Take on temporary responsibilities Field Office Supervisor, during the supervisors’ absence.
- May participate in the interviewing of prospective employees.
- Other duties as required by Field Office Supervisor.
What You'll Bring
Education:
Requires knowledge normally acquired through attainment of a High School Diploma or GED plus job-related skills and technical knowledge of water and wastewater operations and maintenance attained by specialized course and on-the-job training.
Experience:
Requires two years of experience directly related to water and/or wastewater system operations, maintenance, customer service, and experience operating back-hoe and/or track-hoe equipment.
TCEQ License: A class C Water and C Wastewater Certification issued by the TCEQ.
The applicant must obtain a class C Water and Wastewater Certification issued by the TCEQ within 1 year of accepting the position and a CSI by the TCEQ within 2 years of accepting the position.
Computer Skills: Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Mobile Data Terminals (MDT) such as SAP for work order management and scheduling, time card management, inventory management, and procurement activities is desirable. Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Windows Explorer is required; Experience using GIS map viewer software is desirable. Experience using field data collection devices such as GPS, valve operating data, etc. is desirable.
Driver’s License: A Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record as determined by the Company’s insurance carrier is desirable.
Work Environment
Field-Based Role
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
Nearest Major Market: Austin
