PUBLIC WORKS INTERN GENERALIST - WASTE WATER

Intern Generalist

This listing closes on 9/29/2026 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana.

Employer: City of Manteca

Salary: $18.56 - $22.55 Hourly

Location: City of Manteca, Manteca, CA

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Number: 26-024

Department: PUBLIC WORKS

Division: Wastewater Facility Treatment Plant

Opening Date: 09/15/2026

Closing Date: 9/29/2026 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana

Position Description

Basic Function:

Intern Generalists will be assigned to a specific department with flexible hours not to exceed 28 hours per week or 980 hours per fiscal year.

The internship classification is used for temporary appointment and to provide job training. Duties will vary widely based on the training assignment and department program needs. The intern is a single class position, fully competent to perform a variety of support and project-oriented tasks and duties.

Example of Duties

Essential Duties:

Perform a wide variety of tasks depending on the assignment. These functions may encompass providing technical support, administrative responsibilities, or field work. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other City employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Observe and maintain a safe working environment in compliance with established safety programs and procedures.

Typical Qualifications

Knowledge of:

Computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Verbal and written communication skills.

Standards and methods of working safely.

Ability to:

Follow both written and verbal instruction.

Work independently.

Abide by safety procedures.

Supplemental Information

Licenses and Other Requirements: California driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

Working Conditions:

Frequent use of keyboard

Frequent sitting for long periods of time

Occasional bending or squatting

Frequently lift up to 10 pounds

Constant use of overall vision; frequent reading close-up work; occasional color and depth vision

Frequent repetitive motion

Frequent writing, grasping, holding and reaching

Frequent hearing and talking, in person and on the phone

Frequent exposure to noise

Conditions will vary depending on department and assignment.

Work may be performed in a typical temperature controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment.

Some positions may be assigned to remote locations

Positions may require occasional overtime, holiday, evening or weekend work