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Payette Lakes Recreational Water & Sewer Distict

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Wastewater System Operator

Mccall, ID · On-site

$32.09/hr

This position performs various skilled duties related to inspecting, maintaining, and repairing the District's wastewater collection system. Maintains and services wastewater lift stations by ...

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Supervisor (Wastewater)

Corinth, TX · On-site

... collection systems, including sewage pump stations. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ... Supervises wastewater operations and monitors results; assures that wastewater Crew Leaders meet ...

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How much do wastewater collection system supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for wastewater collection system supervisor in the United States is $79,249.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wastewater collection system supervisor?

Wastewater Collection System Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and repair of municipal or industrial wastewater collection systems. They supervise staff, coordinate workflow, ensure regulatory compliance, and respond to emergencies such as sewer blockages or overflows. Their role is crucial in protecting public health and the environment by ensuring that wastewater is safely transported to treatment facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wastewater collection system supervisor?

To thrive as a Wastewater Collection System Supervisor, you need in-depth knowledge of wastewater collection systems, regulatory compliance, and supervisory experience, often supported by relevant certifications such as a Collection System Operator certification. Familiarity with GIS software, SCADA systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help foster team performance and ensure public safety. These skills are vital for maintaining system reliability, regulatory compliance, and the efficient operation of wastewater infrastructure.

What are the typical challenges faced by a wastewater collection system supervisor, and how can they be addressed?

A Wastewater Collection System Supervisor often deals with challenges such as maintaining aging infrastructure, responding to emergency repairs, and ensuring regulatory compliance. These challenges require strong organizational skills, proactive maintenance planning, and effective communication with field crews and regulatory agencies. Staying current with industry best practices and investing in staff training can help address these issues, ensuring system reliability and public safety while minimizing environmental impact.

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Infographic showing various Wastewater Collection System Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,249 per year, or $38.1 per hour.

Wastewater Collections Operator I

Kerrville, TX • On-site

City of Kerrville
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$19.89/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs on the wastewater collection system, including collection lines, manholes, lift stations, and force mains.

  • Utilize equipment such as CCTV televising tools, dye/smoke testing, and mechanical tools to inspect, diagnose, and ensure proper functioning of the system.

  • Respond to work requests and emergency calls during normal and after hours, and complete related paperwork.

Job description

Job Summary Maintains the operations of the wastewater collection system. Perform repairs and maintenance on mains, equipment, and components in the reclaimed water distribution and wastewater collections system. Principal Duties and Responsibilities This information is intended to be descriptive of the key responsibilities of the position.

The following examples do not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent. Perform maintenance and repairs to the wastewater collection system, to include but not limited to collection lines, manholes/covers, lift- stations, and force mains. Perform maintenance and repairs to the reuse water distribution system, to include but not limited to valves, lines, and may include pumping sites.

Utilize proper tools and equipment to perform mechanical and physical repairs to the wastewater collection system and the reuse distribution system. Perform chemical dosing to the wastewater collection system for grease dispersion and root control. Respond to calls/requests that occur during normal work hours and after hours.

Complete and submit paperwork related to work orders. Communicate with citizens while out in the field, or responding to calls/requests. Utilize the CCTV Televising equipment to conduct inspections of wastewater manholes and collection lines for various needed repairs, new construction pre-acceptance, and general inspections.

Perform dye/smoke testing to ensure that service connections are legal, and system function are normal and within regulations. Perform grounds keeping duties as assigned, to include but not limited to mowing, weed eating, trash pickup and general yard maintenance duties. Perform grounds keeping duties as assigned, to include but not limited to mowing, weed eating, trash pickup and general yard maintenance duties.

Perform other duties as may be assigned. Minimum Qualifications, Experience, and Abilities: Education Certification and Experience Required: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent with one year of experience in a related field is preferred Possession of a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or obtain within one year of employment Possession of a valid Class 1 Wastewater Collection license or obtain within one year of employment Must obtain a Class 2 Wastewater Collection license within two years of the date of issuance of a Class 1 Wastewater Collection license Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work a flexible work and on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance Ability to perform basic computer functions as required by daily responsibilities Ability to understand and operate SCADA systems Machines, Tools, Equipment and Work Aids: Hand tools, power tools, , hydro-cleaner, vacuum truck, backhoe, bobcat, excavator, crane truck, sewer televising unit, dump truck, piping, and other related wastewater equipment Gas detection equipment, confined space harness and lift, SCBA, hearing protection, eye protection, level A suit, safety boots, gloves, respirator, safety vest, hard hat Computer and related software pertaining to administrative and operational data entry Special Requirements: Operators work weekends, nights, holidays and emergencies at any time as required Subject to a 24-hour on-call as required, serve on a rotation duty schedule for weekend duty and night call-outs, and are required to respond to emergency call-outs Physical and Environmental Conditions Duties are generally performed citywide in both outdoor and indoor settings. This is medium to heavy work requiring the exertion of fifty (50) pounds of force occasionally, up to twenty (20) pounds of force frequently, and up to ten (10) pounds of force constantly to move, lift and push objects.

Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. This position is subject to outside environmental conditions, including extreme cold, extreme heat, hazards, and atmospheric conditions.

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