COMPANY : MIDWEST MOBILE WATER JET
POSITION : Hydro Blast Field Supervisor
LOCATION : St. Paul, MN
REPORTS TO : Operations Manager
TYPE : Full Time, In-Person
SALARY RANGE : $35-42 / hr+ (Note : some projects include prevailing wage rates)
ABOUT US
Midwest Mobile Water Jet is a leading provider of mobile high-pressure water blasting and industrial cleaning services. We specialize in hydro blasting, hydro cutting, tank cleaning, surface preparation, and specialty cleaning services for industrial facilities across the Midwest region. Our experienced team delivers safe, efficient, and reliable solutions using state-of-the-art equipment and proven methodologies. As we expand our operations, we're seeking an experienced HYDROBLAST FIELD SUPERVISOR to join our team in St. Paul, MN!
OVERVIEW
The Hydro Blast Field Supervisor will lead and manage multiple hydro blasting crews in performing high-pressure water blasting, cutting, and industrial cleaning services. This role requires extensive hands-on experience in hydro blasting operations, crew management, and equipment operation. The supervisor will ensure safe and effective completion of projects at industrial facilities while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. This position involves supervising the operation and offloading of high-pressure water blasting pumps and coordinating complex multi-crew operations.
DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and supervise multiple hydro blasting crews, providing coaching, development, and training for all team members in accordance with company and client policies
- Oversee crew performance, attendance, and adherence to safety protocols and procedures
- Ensure proper operation of all high-pressure water blasting equipment and enforce OSHA safety guidelines and company policies
- Demonstrate expert knowledge of hydro blasting pumps including 10K, 20K, and 40K PSI systems
- Manage the setup, operation, and offloading of high-pressure water blasting equipment
- Coordinate hydro cutting operations and specialized cleaning projects
- Oversee vacuum services and liquid waste management operations
- Plan and execute equipment load-outs for hydro blasting jobs, ensuring all necessary equipment is available for safe and effective project completion
- Conduct thorough pre-job inspections of work sites and equipment before commencing operations
- Complete Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and all required safety documentation
- Maintain regular communication and provide project updates to clients
- Supervise equipment maintenance activities including servicing, greasing, and general upkeep
- Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of company equipment including pressure washing and cab cleaning
- Maintain clean and organized work areas and job sites
- Coordinate equipment returns and PPE management between jobs
QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent requiredMinimum 3 years of hydro blasting crew supervision experience requiredExtensive experience in high-pressure water blasting operations, hydro cutting, and equipment offloadingProven track record managing hydro blasting crews in industrial settingsStrong leadership and communication skills for both internal team management and external client relationsKnowledge of hydro blasting equipment, safety procedures, and industry best practicesValid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL highly preferred but not required)Ability to travel for out-of-town projectsExperience working at industrial facilities and refineriesFlexibility to work various shifts and be available for emergency responseWillingness to work weekends and extended hours as neededAbility to work 12-16 hour shifts in both indoor and outdoor environments as neededPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physically capable of performing all assigned duties and responsibilitiesAbility to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularlyPhysical ability to climb, balance, bend, stoop, and kneel as required for job tasksStamina to work long shifts in various weather conditions and industrial environmentsBENEFITS
Comprehensive Benefits Package to include Medical, Dental, Vision, STD & LTD, 401K, Paid Holidays & PTO!Prevailing wage opportunities on applicable projectsOpportunities for professional development and advancementcheck us out online at !Job Posted by ApplicantPro