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Plant Supervisor - Well Operations

Pa Ridleymid
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Key Responsibilities

Responsibility for budgeting of special projects as directed. Recommend equipment and/or other improvements that should be included or considered for annual operating and capital budget preparation.

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Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, employs people in a variety of roles within our eight-state footprint, ranging from field workers and customer service representatives who are on the front lines working with customers, to scientists and engineers who help ensure we’re delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our communities.  If you’re looking for a rewarding career helping improve our environment and protect our natural resources, we encourage you to join our team!

Essential Utilities, Inc. delivers safe, clean, reliable services that improve quality of life for individuals, families, and entire communities.

What We Offer

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Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

Supervise well operators daily functions which includes completing required visits at wells/tanks/boosters, performing dosing calculations, ensuring adequate chemical at appropriate concentrations as well as compliance sampling and performance monitoring.
Work closely with staff to resolve monitoring and control issues and to ensure all modifications are tested and functional.
Compile records and maintain data as needed for reporting purposes and company analysis.
Order and maintain inventory of supplies for areas of oversite.
Manage related capital projects, including coordinating projects with various departments and outside contractors; and assist in determining long range capital projects.
Troubleshooting and maintenance of water quality monitoring equipment and chemical pumps.
Manage assigned staff for scheduling, administrative matters, performance management, and quality of assigned work.
Monitor and track water quality data and compliance in the distribution system.
Ensure the operation, maintenance, and optimization of treatment equipment in the distribution (e.g. tank mixers, RCS, THM removal systems, and monitoring equipment).
Evaluate water quality and regulatory impacts of capital improvements, new sources, or treatment changes and oversee activities related to simultaneous compliance review.
Coordinate location and frequency for sampling points with Laboratory Manager and maintain sampling plans as required to maintain regulatory compliance.
Provide support to operational groups throughout the state in support of the ONE-PA Initiative.
Serve in an On-Call rotation with 24/7 availability to handle emergencies that may arise.
Responsible for adherence to all Aqua safety and health policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
  • High School Diploma (or equivalent); completion of an Associate degree (or higher) in a technical field of study is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the field, with preference given to candidates with direct management or supervisory experience in water treatment operations and compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of Pennsylvania State and Federal drinking laws and regulations.
  • Possession of Pennsylvania Class A Water license is preferred.  Must obtain within 2 years.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Skilled in MS Excel, and knowledge of or ability to learn GIS, LIMS, WIMS, SAP and other relevant software programs.
  • Must be computer literate and proficient at using Microsoft Word, Excel, email, and learn and proficiently use Company based software.
  • Valid driver’s license is required

Responsibilities

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Responsibility for budgeting of special projects as directed.  Recommend equipment and/or other improvements that should be included or considered for annual operating and capital budget preparation.  Assist in the management of annual capital budget.

Direct supervision of union and/or non-union employees. 

Production Manager

  • 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, or as agreed to by manager
  • Respond to / attend periodic after-hour emergencies and/or meetings.
  • On call and available 24/7 to handle any problems that may arise. 
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required

Aqua, an Essential Utilities company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Aqua is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.  If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).  
To maintain the integrity of the recruitment process and to avoid real or perceived conflicts of interest due to employment and/or assignment of family members and personal referrals, specific guidelines apply to the hiring and assignment of these individuals including, but not limited to:

  • Family members cannot result in a supervisor/subordinate reporting relationship
  • Family members cannot work in the same department.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Pa Ridley
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

Listing Details

Posted
September 15, 2026
First seen
September 24, 2026
Last seen
September 24, 2026

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