Industrial Control Systems Supervisor

Salary : $137,072.00 - $166,587.20 Annually
Location : Sacramento, CA
Job Type: FULL TIME (NON-EXEMPT)
Job Number:
Department: SacSewer
Opening Date: 10/06/2026
Closing Date: 10/30/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Position
Sacramento Area Sewer District (SacSewer) is currently accepting applications for an Industrial Control Systems Supervisorposition. Applications will be screened after the following filing deadlines at 5PM:

10/30/26

The class of Industrial Control Systems Supervisor is the supervisory class in the series and reports to the Control and Electrical Systems Manager or other higher-level personnel. Under direction this class is responsible for supervising the maintenance of complex process instrumentation and control systems incorporating pneumatic, electric, and electronic components, analog and digital networks, analysis instruments, computer control equipment including computers and computer peripherals and software and telemetry equipment. Responsibilities require direct personal involvement in the solution of unusual or difficult maintenance problems.

The Industrial Control Systems Supervisor is distinguished from the Control and Electrical Systems Manager in that the latter has full managerial authority over the Control and Electrical Systems groups, which include the Control Systems, the Electrical Systems, and the Plant Computer Control Systems.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Either: 1. Five (5) years of full-time paid experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control or communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronic principles. At least one (1) year of this experience should be in the maintenance of digital equipment, and two (2) years of this experience must have been at the lead level.

AND

Completion of 30 semester (45 quarter) units, from an accredited college or university in instrumentation, electronics, computer systems, control systems or other closely related fields.

Note: An AA/AS degree, from an accredited college or university in instrumentation, computers electronics or other closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
OR: 2. Seven (7) years of full-time paid experience in the operations, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control of communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronic principles. At least one (1) year of this experience should be in the maintenance of digital equipment, and two (2) years of this experience must have been at the lead level.

Note: Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certificate Grade 4, or a Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level 2 or higher issued by the International Society of Automation (ISA), may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
How to Apply:

If you are interested in pursuing this exceptional career opportunity, please submit your online application. For first consideration, apply by Friday, October 30, 2026, at 5:00PM
Click on the below link to review the full class spec for more information about this position:
If you have questions about this recruitment, please contact
SacSewer offers an excellent benefits program. Employees benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Deferred Compensation
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retiree Health
• Voluntary Plans
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Care
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • 529 Education Savings Plan
  • Buy-up Life Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Legal Services Program
  • Pet Insurance
• Competitive vacation accruals including credit for prior years of service

Please click on the link below for a full description of SacSewer's Benefits Program:
SacSewer's medical plans are offered through the

SacSewer offers retirement pension benefits provided through the

Please click on the below link to view SacSewer's Career Page and to access the Employee Benefits:
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Note: The Supplemental Questionnaire and the Application are administered as two separate documents. The Application is used only to determine if the minimum qualifications are met; and the Supplemental Questionnaire will be used only to determine your exam score.
Each answer will be scored separately.
By continuing in the exam process, you are certifying that all information provided in the Supplemental Questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.

• I have read and understood the above instructions.

02

Listed below are the minimum qualifications for the position:
Option One (1): Five (5) years of full-time paid experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control or communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronic principles. At least one (1) year of this experience should be in the maintenance of digital equipment, and two (2) years of this experience must have been at the lead level.
AND
Completion of 30 semester (45 quarter) units, from an accredited college or university in instrumentation, electronics, computer systems, control systems or other closely related fields.
Note: An AA/AS degree, from an accredited college or university in instrumentation, computers electronics or other closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
OR
Option Two (2): Seven (7) years of full-time paid experience in the operations, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control of communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronic principles. At least one (1) year of this experience should be in the maintenance of digital equipment, and two (2) years of this experience must have been at the lead level.Note: Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certificate Grade 4, or a Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level 2 or higher issued by the International Society of Automation (ISA), may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
Note: Possession of a California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certificate Grade 4, or a Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Level 2 or higher issued by the International Society of Automation (ISA), may be substituted for one (1) year of experience.
Select the one box that best describes how you meet the minimum requirements for the Industrial Control Systems Supervisor position.

• I meet the minimum qualifications listed in Option One (1).
• I meet the minimum qualifications as listed in Option Two (2).
• I do not meet the qualifications for the position.

03

To demonstrate that you meet the minimum requirements for this position, you must submit your CWEA and transcript (if applicable) certificate with your application. Select the box below to confirm that you understand this requirement.

• I understand and have attached the required documents to verify that I meet the minimum education requirements.

04

Select all the boxes that list the position related certifications you possess, or training and education you have completed.
If you do not possess any position related certifications and have not completed training and education, select none.

• None.
• Online program or certificate in Programmable Logic Controller (PLCs) programming or SCADA.
• An AA/AS degree, from an accredited college or university in instrumentation, electronics, computer systems, control systems or other closely related field.
• Training from a vocational or military school in instrumentation, electronics, computer systems, control systems or other closely related field.
• I have completed on-the-job-training (OJT) in instrumentation, electronics, computer systems, control systems or other closely related field.
• ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST).
• ISA Certified Automation Professional (CAP).
• Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional (GICSP).
• Agency specific leadership academy (e.g., SacSewer Leadership Development Academy).

05

Please list the course/program names, dates, units/CTEs and training institution based on your selections in the previous question.
If you have no related training. Write "N/A".
06

Select the one box that best describes your full-time paid experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control or communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronic principles. .
If you do not have experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial instrumentation, control or communication system components involving the application of physical, chemical, and electronic principles, select none.

• None.
• I have less than five (5) years of experience.
• I have five (5) or more but less than seven (7) years of experience.
• I have seven (7) or more but less than ten (10) years of experience.
• I have ten (10) or more years of experience.

07

Select the one box that lists your full-time paid years of experience in a lead worker or supervisory role over staff .
If you have no full-time paid experience in a leadworker or supervisory role over staff, select none.

• None.
• I have less than one (1) year of experience.
• I have one (1) or more but less than three (3) years of experience.
• I have three (3) or more but less than five (5) years of experience.
• I have five (5) or more years of experience.

08

Select the one box that lists the highest number of staff you have at least one year of full-time paid experience overseeing, in a lead worker or supervisory role.
If you do not have at least one year of full-time paid experience in a leadworker or supervisory role over staff, select none.

• None.
• 0 - 3.
• 3 - 8.
• 8 - 15.
• 15 or more.

09

Select all the boxes that list duties that you have full-time paid experience performing regularly.
If you do not have full-time paid experience performing any of the duties listed below regularly, select none.

• None.
• Project management to ensure work is completed accurately and timelines are met and compliance is maintained with applicable procedures, policies and regulations.
• Troubleshooting, installation, maintenance, and calibration of process control and analytical instrumentation.
• Data Management.
• Experience with system redundancy and disaster recovery.
• Collaborating with stakeholders both within an organization as well as outside.
• Programming instrumentation, process analyzers, and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Systems.
• Modifying, designing, installing, and configuring hardware and software systems.
• Using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) system to schedule, distribute and assign work.
• Using, maintaining, and repairing electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic test instruments.
• Maintenance and programming of networking equipment, and/or supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
• Mentoring staff and providing technical direction and problem solving for complex control systems work.
• Planning, prioritizing, assigning, reviewing, and supervising the work of staff responsible for control systems.
• Working with IT to ensure network security for critical infrastructure.

10

Select all the boxes that list software, programs and databases you have intermediate to level proficiency with.
Please note that you may be required to demonstrate your proficiency during the interview and/or hiring process.
If you do not have intermediate level proficiency with any of the listed software or systems, select none.

• None.
• Maximo.
• Excel.
• Microsoft Office Suite.
• Cisco Networking.
• Asset Centre.
• VMware.
• C-Cure.
• CCTV Systems.
• SQL databases.

11

Select all the boxes that list the type of employer, facility or system with which you have at least one (1) year of paid experience working with instrumentation and SCADA or PLCs.
If you do not have at least one (1) year of paid experience working with instrumentation and SCADA or PLCs, with any of these employers, facilities or systems, select none.

• None.
• SacSewer.
• Other water/wastewater treatment, collection or distribution system.
• Other utility or public sector energy management facility or system.
• Industrial, manufacturing, or building automation.
• Other private industry.

12

Briefly describe your experience and education that qualifies you for the position.
Required Question