Foreman, Water

Epcor•El Mirage, AZ

13d

About The Position

As a Water Foreman, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality water for our community. This position oversees the operation and maintenance of water treatment systems, supporting compliance with County, State, and EPA standards. You’ll report to the Operations Manager/Supervisor and provide leadership support, including assisting with scheduling , and stepping in as acting Supervisor when needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
5+ years of experience in water operations
2+ years of experience in a lead or supervisory role
Grade 4 certification in water treatment
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Knowledge of water production, storage, and distribution systems, including treatment and collection facility operations
Familiarity with safety practices for operating electrical and mechanical equipment in water facilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Proficiency Iprocurement , PO process and procedures , WIMS, and Oracle
Five years of experience in water operations.
Grade 4 certifications in appropriate areas for Water.
HS Diploma or GED.
Valid AZ Driver's license, Class D.
Meet job requirements of highest level for appropriate area.
Fully successful in annual evaluations.
Two years of experience in a lead or supervisory role.

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and maintain plant process equipment such as pumps, motors, chlorinators, chemical feeds, and basic lab instruments to ensure water quality meets regulatory standards
Collect samples and perform tests including pH, CL ₂ , LSI, and other required analyses
Monitor water demand and adjust flows through wells and booster pumps to maintain system pressures according to established policies
Calculate and adjust chemical feed rates; modify pump settings as needed to maintain proper treatment levels
Maintain chemical inventory and request new or replacement supplies
Operate and monitor telemetry and SCADA systems for efficient system control
Assist with safe unloading and storage of chemicals
Perform equipment adjustments, lubrication, and minor repairs, report issues promptly
Creat e PO’s and capital projects, receiv e invoices, and ensur e projects are completed by agreed dates
Coordinate with contractors on projects through written and in-person conversation. Physically monitor contract work at sites and confirm worker compliance with EPCOR safety standards
Available to work a standard or flex schedule, and available to respond to emergency calls after normal duty hours
Perform other responsibilities as reque sted

Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a market-aligned salary and performance-based incentive programs.
Comprehensive Benefits: Access medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance - plus a retirement plan with substantial company contributions.
Generous Time-Off & Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of paid vacation, sick time, holidays, personal days, and programs that support your well-being.
Professional Development: Benefit from tuition reimbursement, certification support, and ongoing training opportunities to grow your career.
Safety-First Culture: We prioritize your safety through robust training, proactive programs, and recognition of safety milestones.
Inclusive & Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that values diverse perspectives, celebrates innovation, and fosters a sense of belonging.
Award-Winning Workplace: EPCOR has been recognized as a Best Places to Work employer – it’s our people who make that possible.

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