Operations Manager
$111,696–$142,501 year
On-siteWahiawā, Hawaii, United States
Job Summary
Manage and direct the strategic and operational objectives for the water and/or wastewater operations department. Execute the annual operations plan, supervise staff, and develop contracts with clients. Re-prioritize work based on changing circumstances and devise solutions for process malfunctions and emergencies. Interpret meters, maintain records, and use company-specific maintenance and scheduling software including SCADA. Resolve conflicts with employees, customers, and regulatory authorities while communicating extrapolations of analyzed information. Handle heavy lifting and respond to emergency call-outs, including weekend, holiday, and shift work.
Required Qualifications
- Possesses more advanced organizational skills, in order to organize projects or the work of others.
- Possesses knowledge of the practices and procedures used in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment and pumping plant equipment and the various types of wastewaters and associated problems and processes at a level expected of a State of Hawaii Grade IV WWTP or Grade II WTP Operator.
- Possesses knowledge of sampling methods and the physical and chemical tests used in treatment plant control, hazards and safety practices involved in working around high voltage equipment and moving machinery, process quality control requirements and remedial measures in dealing with process malfunctions and emergencies, at a level expected of a State of Hawaii Grade IV WWTP or Grade II WTP Operator.
- Possesses knowledge of practices and procedures used in the operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.
- Possesses knowledge of practices and procedures used in the preventive maintenance, rehabilitation and repair of wastewater collection systems, and types and uses of collection system equipment.
- Possesses knowledge of state, federal and local regulations pertaining to wastewater and related safety topics.
- Has the ability to read and interpret meters and gauges, record readings and maintain operation records and use basic mechanic hand and power tools.
- Has the ability to use scheduling software programs used by the company.
- Has the ability to use computerized maintenance software used by the company. (i.e., Ops 10/Antero/Field Aware/SCADA)
- Has the ability to prepare more complex documents in Microsoft Word, including creating tables, charts, graphs and other elements.
- Has the ability to use Microsoft Excel to analyze data, including the use of formulas, functions, lookup tables and other standard spreadsheet elements.
- Possesses a valid driver license.
- Possesses a valid State of Hawaii Grade IV WWTP Operator License or Grade II WTP License and Grade II DSO License.
- Meets the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties.
- Exposure to hazardous, filthy and/or obnoxious conditions.
- May also be subject to shift, weekend and holiday work.
- Is required to respond to emergency call outs.
- Has ability to perform heavy lifting (50#) and other manual work under adverse conditions.
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