Steam Boiler and Wastewater Utilities Supervisor
Location: Vandalia, IL area (WORK IS ONSITE, NO Remote/Hybrid options) Job Type: Direct Hire/Full Time - Mon - Friday Day Shift (occasional Saturday work when needed, off hours support when needed)
We are seeking a hands-on, Lead/Supervisor level industrial systems Maintenance, Repair and Troubleshooting professional with direct Steam Boiler and Wastewater Utilities experience to take on a key role at our manufacturing facility as a Supervisor to lead daily operations of plant utility systems in a manufacturing environment.
This role oversees steam boilers, wastewater treatment, and utility technicians while ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations, product quality and availability and safety for all employees/visitors at our site.
In this role, your day to day, Key Responsibilities will include:
- Supervise operation and maintenance of steam boilers, water, and wastewater systems
- Lead and develop a team of utility technicians and operators
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot equipment and process issues
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
- Coordinate preventive maintenance and system upgrades
- Maintain records for water treatment, emissions, and discharge
- Drive continuous improvement in efficiency, reliability, and cost control
- Enforce OSHA and plant safety standards including lockout tagout
Required Qualifications
- 5 plus years experience with industrial steam boilers and wastewater systems
- 2 plus years leadership or supervisory experience in manufacturing or industrial setting
- Strong knowledge of boiler operations, water chemistry, and treatment systems
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and technical manuals
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Miura and Hurst boiler systems strongly preferred
- Boiler Operator License or Stationary Engineer certification
- Wastewater Operator Certification
- Experience with automated controls or SCADA systems
- Background in food and beverage, chemical, pharma, or heavy manufacturing.
Please reach out to Russ Holland at for more info, to share a resume, set up a time to talk, and we can determine the fit!
For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.