PROCESS CONTROL SUPERVISOR

Salary : $87,427.60 - $131,141.40 Annually
Location : Surprise, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time Regular
Job Number: 27-00130
Department: WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Opening Date: 11/13/2026
Closing Date: 11/22/2026 11:59 PM Arizona

SUMMARY
Performs water and/or wastewater process control activities by documenting, evaluating, testing, and recommending operational process adjustments to ensure continual compliance with all pertinent regulatory requirements. This position will work with water and/or wastewater to monitor operational performance, laboratory data, and permit compliance data to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of all technical aspects pertaining to the treatment processes.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma, or G.E.D., and a minimum of five years of specialized plant operations experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed in the job description, and at least two years of supervisory or lead experience. Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must have at time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License.
Must have at time of hire and be able to maintain an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 4 Water Treatment Certification and an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment Certification.
SELECTION PROCESSApplicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include panel interviews.

Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:

• Fingerprinting
• Criminal Background screening
• Education and Experience Verification
• Drug Screen
• E-Verify
• 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check

To view the full job description, including work environment and physical demands, click HERE

The City of Surprise offers a broad range of inclusive employee benefits to help employees in their work and personal lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides our employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance for our diverse workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, retirement, and a variety of work/life programs, including generous paid time off and twelve holidays. For additional benefit information, please
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I understand all criminal convictions (felonies and/or misdemeanors including DUIs) that occurred as an adult (age 18 or older) must be disclosed when answering Question 7 and disclosed in full detail in Question 8 in the Agency-Wide Questions section of this application. I also understand my failure to disclose a conviction as outlined in Question 8 may be grounds for elimination of further consideration and/or a job offer to be rescinded.

• I acknowledge the above statement.

02

Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

• Yes
• No

03

Are you currently employed by the City of Surprise?

• Yes
• No

04

Select the option that applies to your highest level of education completed:

• Master's Degree, or higher
• Bachelor's Degree
• Associate's Degree
• High School diploma or G.E.D. awarded
• None of the above

05

How many years of experience do you possess in specialized plant operations?

• 9 years or more
• 7 years to less than 9 years
• 5 years to less than 7 years
• Less than 5 years
• None of the above

06

Do you have at least two years of supervisory or lead experience?

• Yes
• No

07

Will you have and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License at the time of hire?

• Yes
• No

08

I understand that this position requires a valid Driver's License with no major driving citations in the last 39 months.

• I acknowledge the statement above

09

At time of hire, will you have and be able to maintain an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 4 Water Treatment Certification?

• Yes
• No

10

At time of hire, will you have and be able to maintain an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment Certification?

• Yes
• No

Required Question