WATER PRODUCTION SYSTEMS OPERATOR

Application Filing Period This recruitment is continuous until filled. The deadline for the first review of applications is Sunday, December 7, 2025. Why you Should Join Our Team If you are a driven individual wanting to work with a unique state‑of‑the‑art system for a new Centralized Groundwater Treatment System (CGTS) apply today to join our team. The position of Water Production Systems Operator ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Requirements The position will require you to work shifts on weekends and during emergency conditions. Qualifications Experience with accepted methods of repair, rehabilitation, and maintenance of water meters. Knowledge of safety rules and precautions related to the use of tools, vehicles, and equipment. Strong work ethic, punctuality, and flexibility. Solid interpersonal and customer service skills. Education and Experience Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: One-year experience in the operation and maintenance of water production systems and/or treatment plants. Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by specialized training in water treatment methods and practices. Visit our careers page at to view the class specification and essential functions of the position. License and Certificates Possession of a valid, Class C California motor vehicle operator's license and a satisfactory driving record are required at the time of appointment and as a continuing condition of employment. Possession of a valid California Class B license is preferred. A California State Department of Health, Water Treatment Operator Grade 2 Certificate is required at time of appointment. T3 Certificate highly desirable. Physical Requirements Requires some physical effort including bending, stooping, climbing, and lifting items weighing 20–100 lbs. Tasks are occasionally performed in inclement weather. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Methods, materials, practices and equipment generally used in the construction, maintenance and operation of water production systems; control panels and basic electrical circuit controls; occupational hazards; accepted safety standards and precautions necessary in the workplace; basic laboratory methods; and principles and methods of hydraulics. Maintain records and prepare reports; operate and maintain a variety of technical and maintenance equipment safely; work shifts, weekends and during emergency conditions; work effectively with other employees and the general public; use a personal computer for report preparation and record keeping. Additional Notes Note: New hire candidates must show proof of full Covid vaccinations prior to being hired. Applicants with legal disabilities who require special testing arrangements must contact the Human Resources Department at least five (5) days prior to the examination date. #J-18808-Ljbffr