Plant Process Control Supervisor

Plant Process Control Supervisor positions plan, supervise and participate in the work of subordinate staff responsible for installing, testing, adjusting, repairing, programming, and maintaining complex electrical power systems, electro-mechanical equipment and machinery, and instrumentation and control systems at water and wastewater treatment, filtration and reclamation plants, storm water, water and sewer pump stations; design, modify and make programming and software improvements on computerized electrical system control and data acquisition operations; establish specifications; review plans; analyze problems and make necessary repairs on electrical control systems required to interface with process control computers; train and rate the work performance of employees; and perform other duties as assigned. 

NOTES:  

• Employees in job classifications represented by Municipal Employees Association (MEA) are scheduled to receive the following general wage increase: 5% effective 7/1/25 
• In addition to the scheduled general wage increases, the following special salary wage increase is also scheduled to take effect for Plant Process Control Supervisor: 5% effective 1/1/26
• Eligible benefitted employees originally hired on or after July 10, 2021, will be automatically enrolled in the San Diego City Employees Retirement System (SDCERS).
• Some positions may require a Confined Space Certificate within six months from date of hire. Employees in these positions will be required to maintain the certification as a condition of employment.
• Must be clean-shaven and able to pass a respirator fit test for confined space entry.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

 EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: You must meet ONE of the following options:

1. Successful completion of an accredited four-year Electrician Apprenticeship Program AND two years of full-time experience in all phases of work as a journey-level Electrician AND one year of full-time experience diagnosing, repairing, and programming programmable logic controllers at a water or wastewater treatment plant or industrial production plant.
2. Successful completion of an accredited four-year Electronics Technician Apprenticeship Program AND two years of full-time experience in all phases of work as a journey-level Electronics Technician AND one year of full-time experience diagnosing, repairing, and programming programmable logic controllers at a water or wastewater treatment plant or industrial production plant.
3. Successful completion of an accredited Associate’s Degree in Electronics Technology AND four years of full-time experience in all phases of work as a journey-level Electronics Technician AND one year of full-time experience diagnosing, repairing, and programming programmable logic controllers at a water or wastewater treatment plant or industrial production plant.
4. Six years of full-time experience in all phases of work as a journey-level Electrician or Electronics Technician AND one year of full-time experience diagnosing, repairing, and programming programmable logic controllers at a water or wastewater treatment plant or industrial production plant.

 LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of hire.

 HIGHLY DESIRABLE:

• Possession of a valid California Water Environmental Association (CWEA) Grade III Certificate.
• Possession of a valid International Society for Measurement and Control (ISA) Grade II Certificate.
• Possession of a valid State of California Electrician Certificate. 
• Possession of a valid Grade T2 or greater Water or Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification.
• Possession of a valid Grade D2 or greater Water Distribution Operator Certification.
• Current Confined Space Certification.