Wastewater Plant Operator II-26707009

County of San Diego•San Diego, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

Excellent Career Opportunity! Department of Public Works Wastewater Plant Operator II Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis. Reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent, candidates selected for this classification are hired at the highest step $91,395.20 within the salary range. Future Salary Increase June 2027 – 4.66% increase to base pay (2.90% Across-the-Board + 1.76% Market Adjustment) Do you have the knowledge of wastewater treatment plants and water distribution systems? The County's Department of Public Works seeks your interest in an excellent career opportunity for Wastewater Plant Operator II. Our Operators use equipment and machinery such as pumps, valves, electric motors, motor control centers, screening devices, flow meters, trickling filters, activated sludge process, aerobic digesters, sludge drying beds, effluent percolation beds, and spray irrigation systems to recognize unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions and take appropriate action. Wastewater Plant Operator II performs the following duties at the journey level: skilled operation and maintenance of rural wastewater plants, sewer conveyance systems, and water distribution systems, including pumping stations, wastewater treatment plants, and potable water distribution systems. Please read the Wastewater Plant Operator II job description for more information.

Requirements

  • Possession of a Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the California Water Resources Control Board.
  • Include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both the Work Experience section and the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the Application.

Responsibilities

  • Skilled operation and maintenance of rural wastewater plants, sewer conveyance systems, and water distribution systems, including pumping stations, wastewater treatment plants, and potable water distribution systems.
  • Use equipment and machinery such as pumps, valves, electric motors, motor control centers, screening devices, flow meters, trickling filters, activated sludge process, aerobic digesters, sludge drying beds, effluent percolation beds, and spray irrigation systems to recognize unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions and take appropriate action.

Benefits

  • Future Salary Increase June 2027 – 4.66% increase to base pay (2.90% Across-the-Board + 1.76% Market Adjustment)
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