Job Description
City of Detroit Lakes Public Utilities
Job Title: Water/Water Reclamation Supervisor
Salary Range: $95,368.00 – $124,966.40 annually ($45.85 – $60.08/hour)
Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Application Deadline: 4:30 PM on August 27, 2025
About the Role:
The City of Detroit Lakes, a thriving community known for its vibrant quality of life and exceptional outdoor amenities, is seeking an experienced Water/Water Reclamation Supervisor to join our Public Utilities team.
This is a management-level position responsible for the oversight and operation of our state-of-the-art Membrane Biological Reactor (MBR) Water Reclamation Facility, now in its fourth year of successful operation. The facility consistently delivers outstanding treatment performance and meets stringent low nutrient discharge limits.
Qualifications:
Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience in a municipal utility setting
Associate’s degree in Water Environment Technology, Water Quality Science, or a closely related field
Minnesota Class A Wastewater License
Minnesota Class C Water License
MPCA Type IV Bio-Solids License
Please include detailed information regarding your work history, certifications, licenses, education, and relevant skills when submitting your application.
How to Apply:
Submit your cover letter, resume, and completed city application:
Additional Information: