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Maintenance Supervisor Job

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Date: Nov 20, 2008

Location: Walla Walla, WA, US

Company CH2M HILL OMI
Title Maintenance Supervisor


Job Description:

CH2M HILL OMI is seeking qualified candidates for a Maintenance Supervisor position at our Walla Walla, WA facility. This position supervises the preventive and corrective maintenance of water/wastewater treatment plant facilities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


Supervises all preventive and corrective maintenance on treatment plants and equipment


Plans, schedules, and directs maintenance of a wide variety of specialized mechanical and electrical equipment plus buildings, structures, and grounds


Coordinates and supervises the personnel and other resources required in the maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment facilities


Evaluates maintenance policies and objectives



Maintain and develop CMMS Antero system



Purchases equipment and recommends capital equipment to be purchased



Makes estimates of cost and time for all aspects of maintenance, repair, and construction work



Prepares rough sketches of maintenance, repair, and construction jobs



Reads, interprets, and works from blueprints, drawings, sketches, plans, specifications, and mechanical illustrations



Performs skilled mechanical repair work on wastewater treatment plant engines, pumps, and other equipment



Diagnoses malfunctions and determines effective courses of action for correcting them



Performs heavy manual labor



Keeps records and prepares routine and special reports



Follows oral and written directions



Communicates effectively orally and in writing



Develops, implements, and enforces safety regulations and procedures



Provides training to less experienced employees



Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work



Assigns and supervises maintenance crews in major and minor repair work and overhauls on plant's engines, motors, pumps, and related equipment



Supervises the use of special equipment involved in maintenance and repair work



Schedules work to be done and determines type and quantities of materials needed for such work



Reviews work projects in progress and at completion



Inspects buildings and equipment for needed maintenance and repair



Ensures the proper use and care of tools, materials, and safety equipment



Assures adherence to safety, cleanliness, and fire prevention rules and standards



Consults with Project Manager in planning workload and assignments



Tunes up engines; sets valve clearances; and cleans and adjusts regulators, gas, and other controls and devices



Maintains and repairs pumps; replaces bearings, valves, seals, and controllers; builds pump mounts and brackets; does welding; lays conduit



Maintains comprehensive log of all maintenance work done on equipment



Determines remedial action in emergency situations



Working Conditions:
The work area can involve exposure to inclement weather, loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical shock and vibration, confined spaces, precarious places, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, toxic and explosive gases, infection and blood-borne pathogens. Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, twist and bend at the waist, turn, kneel, squat, raise arms above shoulder height, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination to work on equipment, have vision sufficient to perform maintenance on equipment; have hearing in the normal range with or without correction. In an 8-hour shift must be able to transport self across the facility, ascend and descend stair steps, lift objects up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist height, climb and work off of a ladder or scaffold and climb into and out of vehicles having high ground clearance; use arms and back to tighten and loosen nuts and bolts; carry a 50 pound tool box up a flight of stairs; work in confined spaces and wear and use appropriate safety equipment.



Office Location US-WAL:Walla Walla, WA

Requisition # 26570BR

Business Group: OM:OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

US City: Walla Walla
State WA

Employment Type: Full Time


Basic Qualifications:



High school diploma or GED


Two years experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment


Possess a valid Washington driver's license within 3 months






Degree Required: High School/GED

Certification Required: Water and wastewater operating license

Travel Requirement: % 0


Preferred Qualifications:

In addition to the basic qualifications, the ideal candidate would meet the following preferred qualifications:


Knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in the construction, repair, and operation of engines, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to wastewater treatment plant operations and procedures


Knowledge of the principles and practices of an effective mechanical, structural, and grounds preventive maintenance program and operations of internal combustion engines and electrical pump motors


Basic electrical knowledge involved in working on pumps, motors, and other equipment; equipment, tools, and materials used in maintaining and repairing wastewater treatment plant and related equipment


Demonstrated experience in the principles of supervision and training, safety principles and practices, and related state and federal laws and regulations




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