Operations Foreman
Hawaii Water Service
Hawaii Water ServiceJob Description:The Operations Foreman supervises and performs manual work with contractor(s) and/or crews in the maintenance and operation of Company property and facilities. The work is performed under limited supervision and requires exercise of independent judgment and initiative. The operations foreman works closely with the superintendent to plan and schedule all events related to the operation and maintenance of the water and wastewater system. The position is located in Kona, HI.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Schedules and performs manual work with contractor and/or crews in the maintenance and operation of Company property and facilitiesCoordinates daily work orders with service personnel and maintenance crewProvides training for employeesInvestigates customer water quality and odor complaintsOperates, monitors, maintains records, schedules, and performs maintenance of wells, booster pumps, valves, tanks, sampling stations, water treatment and purification equipment, wastewater treatment equipment, gravity sewer mains, sewer pump stations, machinery, vehicles, and auxiliary enginesPerforms tank inspection and leak detectionLocates water mains, meters, valves, sewer clean outs and other Company facilities as requiredCollects water quality and wastewater samples and hands off to courier who delivers to water quality laboratoryRepairs and services pumping and treatment equipment, valves, and mainsOversees and directs employees for loading, testing, chlorinating, and sampling of mainsOversees, records, and updates the superintendent with measurements of fittings and equipment in service dates as installed by contractor (as built)Assists and coordinates the Flushing Program, valve maintenance program, sewer manhole inspections, maintenance of the grounds, and cleaning of reservoirsWorks with superintendent to assist Department of Health on Sanitary Surveys for water and wastewater systems in the assigned regionPartners with the superintendent to work directly with other HWS managed water and wastewater systems and their operationsPerforms data entry for events that occur on water and wastewater systemsMaintains spare parts inventory and creates purchase requests for approval by system superintendentParticipates in and supports the Company's Continuous Improvement Program and projectsPerforms work on-site in the assigned locationPerforms daily rounds of water and wastewater facilities to support operation Performs other duties as assignedMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh School or possession of a GEDOne year of experience working in a construction, plumbing, or utility environmentProficient in the use of Microsoft Office ApplicationsValid Hawaii Driver LicenseOperations Foreman - Requires two of the three following certifications:State of Hawaii Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade 2 CertificateState of Hawaii Water Treatment Plant Operator Grade 1 CertificateState of Hawaii Water Distribution System Operator Grade 2 CertificateSalary Range: $31.68-58.80Deadline to submit resume is Thursday, August 21st, 2025The Equal Opportunity Policy of the Company is based upon the philosophy that all people should be treated fairly and with dignity. California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service and Washington Water Service do not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. The Company makes all employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.
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