Crew Supervisor (Open to Current Employees Only)

Joint Municipal Water and Sewer Commission•Lexington, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves difficult, skilled work, supervising and participating in the work of a maintenance, repair, and/or construction crew. The Crew Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and engaging in the tasks of a maintenance, repair, or construction crew, or a specialized crew, which includes the maintenance and preparation of reports and records. The role requires assigning and supervising the work of semi-skilled and/or skilled workers and equipment operators in the repair, maintenance, or construction of utility lines and facilities. The supervisor will also perform or assist in performing more difficult repair and construction tasks, inspect work in progress to ensure it meets instructions, and respond to citizen inquiries and complaints. Additionally, the role involves evaluating employee work performance, helping to establish work priorities, making and adjusting work assignments, operating various motorized equipment, inspecting pump stations, locating utility lines, maintaining time and material records, preparing simple work reports, and training and instructing subordinates. The position requires working overtime and/or being on call, and performing related tasks as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Considerable experience in skilled maintenance repair or construction work related to utility systems, including some team lead/supervisory experience.
Possession of an appropriate drivers’ license valid in the State of South Carolina.
Knowledge and understanding of appropriate safety procedures and ability to respond in emergency situations.
Ability to operate excavation and heavy equipment.
Above average reading, writing and mathematics skills.
Ability to distinguish colors.
Professional demeanor and good communication skills with the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrates strong organizational skills (record keeping, time management, follow up, etc.).
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent attention to detail and sense of urgency, ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality and accuracy of work.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and deal with interruptions while meeting timely deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Ability to read blueprints, drawings, sketches and schematics.
Wastewater Collection: B license (WEASC VCC)
Water Distribution: B license (SCLLR)
Water Treatment: D license (SCLLR)

Responsibilities

Supervising and participating in the work of a maintenance, repair or construction crew or specialized crew.
Assigning and supervising the work of semiskilled and/or skilled workers and equipment operations in the repair, maintenance or construction of utility lines and facilities.
Performing or assisting in performing more difficult repair and construction tasks.
Inspecting work in progress to assure conformance with instructions.
Responding to citizen inquiries and complaints.
Evaluating work performance of employees.
Helping establish work priorities; making and adjusting work assignments.
Operating a variety of motorized equipment at job sites.
Inspecting pump stations; locating utility lines; maintaining time and material records.
Preparing simple work reports.
Training and instructing subordinates.
Working overtime and/or being on call.
Performing related tasks, as required.