SJPG EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: JOB TITLE: Public Utilities Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Operations Director and Assistant Director SALARY RANGE: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour JOB FUNCTION: To provide supervision, guidance, support, and administration for the Public Utilities Division. This position is classified as essential during declared emergencies or natural disasters. This is an exempt position. This position is “Safety Sensitive” and subject to random drug testing as per the St. James Parish Council Employee Handbook. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes any combination of the following illustrative examples of duties and responsibilities including but not limited to: • Supervises and coordinates a Public Utilities maintenance shop. • Supervises Foreman whose crew conducts maintenance and repairs to the Gas and Water Distribution System. • Performs maintenance, repairs, and installation tasks for the public Gas and Water Distribution System. • Reads and records current usage data from gas/water meters. • Uses equipment or visually checks for gas and water leaks. • Performs the installation of wet taps on water and gas lines. • Performs chlorination, sampling, and water testing. • Maintains close and open communication with the Operations Director on problems, short and long term requirements, priority changes, and provides input for long range division plans and systems requirements. • Reviews work performed for accuracy, quantity, timeliness, and adherence to prescribed procedures and prepares reports of subordinate’s productivity. • Ensures orientation and initial training for new employees and provides further in-service and on-the-job training for all employees. • Performs other duties as assigned by the Operations Director. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises all Service Repairman and Water Plant Operators of the Public Utilities Division. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skills and/or ability required. St. James Parish is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or general education diploma (GED) with 7 years of Public Utilities experience. Must meet requirements as outlined on Part 192 – Subpart N – Operator Qualification (DOT Pipeline Safety Regulations). Must successfully complete all training requirements as per the Operations & Maintenance Plan and the Emergency Plan for natural gas systems. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: “Must” possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s License, (class “E”) and have an acceptable driving record. Must possess certifications in Treatment III and Distribution III with the minimum education and experience requirements as promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, LR 14:711. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Knowledge of the operating procedures and maintenance of equipment operated. • Ability to clean and perform minor maintenance and repair of equipment operated. • Ability to perform physical labor as required of the position. • Operate various types of office equipment (e.g. copy machine, calculator, word processor, computer terminal, etc.) • Have excellent public relations skills. • General knowledge of the hazards and applicable safety rules and regulations in vehicle and equipment operation. HOW TO APPLY: St. James Parish applications/resumes will be accepted until 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 1, 2014. You may mail your application/resume to the address below or hand deliver to the St. James Parish Personnel department, Convent Courthouse, 3rd Floor. A detailed job description can be obtained in the Personnel department or online at stjamesla. Applications are also accepted online at stjamesla. St. James Parish President’s Office Attention: Personnel department P. O. Box 106 Convent, LA 70723
Posted on: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 14:09:38 +0000
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