Supervisor, Water Treatment Plant

Discover a Brighter Future

At South
32, we are meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there is no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we are making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives.

Whatever career path you choose, we will support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy.

ABOUT Hermosa

Hermosa, located approximately 75 miles south-east of Tucson, Arizona, is the only advanced mining project in the United States as of 2023 that could produce two federally designated critical minerals—manganese and zinc—as well as silver and lead. The project has the potential to help power the nation’s clean energy future, strengthen the domestic supply chain of critical minerals, grow the local economy, and improve lives in Santa Cruz County and the surrounding community for generations to come.

ACERCA de Hermosa

Hermosa, ubicado a aproximadamente 75 millas al sur este de Tucson, Arizona, es el único proyecto de minería avanzada en los Estados Unidos hasta la fecha que puede producir dos minerales designados como críticos por el gobierno federal: manganeso y zinc, así como plata y plomo. El proyecto tiene el potencial de ayudar a impulsar el futuro energético limpio del país, reforzar la cadena de suministro nacional de minerales esenciales, hacer crecer la economía local y mejorar la calidad de vida en el condado de Santa Cruz y en las comunidades aledañas para las generaciones venideras.

WHAT SOUTH
32 OFFERS

• Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.

• When you choose to contribute more into your retirement savings, South
  32 will match it up to a certain percentage.

• South
  32 provides you with 4 weeks paid time off.

• 12 weeks full-paid parental leave for primary carers and 2 weeks full-paid parental leave for secondary carers

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Supervisor of Site Services Water Treatment, you will need a thorough understanding of water and wastewater treatment operations, process engineering, maintenance strategies, and laboratory procedures. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and industry standards, while overseeing the efficient operation and maintenance of water treatment systems. Additionally, you will be tasked with fostering strong relationships with internal teams, external suppliers, and contractors, while prioritizing problem-solving and team-building to ensure effective collaboration and operational success.

This role is located onsite Hermosa, near Patagonia, Arizona.

Other key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Acts as plant Agent of the Company for assigned plant, ensuring treatment remains compliant with Federal, State and Local regulations. Responsible for overseeing treatment operations and equipment, operations team and coordinating with other departments, sections or outside entities. Responds to on call questions from operations team.

• Supervises, instructs, and inspects work of the operation personnel to ensure compliance with permits, policies, procedures, regulatory agency, quality standards, and the proper performance of operational duties.

• Plans, schedules, and supervises operational activities, procures necessary materials, assigns staff to a wide variety of operational projects and tasks.

• Schedules and coordinates work activities with other departments, sections, contractors, consultants, state, and local agencies.

• Develops operational procedures to assure effective and efficient operation of water and wastewater facilities.

• Conducts sampling and performs routine laboratory analyses.

• Coordinates ordering of and handles hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals during delivery, storage, and use.

• Analyses and recommends improvements to existing operational practices and facilities, equipment, and operating systems.

• Prepares work orders and other written request for maintenance.

• Develops and…