Temporary Water System Maintenance Worker II
About The Position
Under the oversight of a Supervisor or Foreman, a Water System Maintenance Worker II assists in performing essential maintenance and repairs of water facility infrastructure. This includes repairs and maintenance to water mains, service lines, streets/sidewalks and fire hydrants; repair and replacement of meter boxes; and assists in the general cleanup of facilities including painting, repairing, and maintaining Company owned or operated facilities. California Water Service Group (Cal Water) invites you to build a meaningful career with the third largest publicly traded water utility in the United States. Guided by our mission to be the leading provider of water and wastewater services, we are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the customers, communities, and employees we serve. Our culture is grounded in core values—integrity, quality, service, value, health and safety, respect and collaboration, and corporate citizenship—and is reflected in our recognition as a Top Workplace®, a Great Place to Work®, and a J.D. Power leader in customer satisfaction for multiple years. Join Cal Water and be part of a purpose driven organization where your work makes a lasting impact.
Requirements
- Must be able to effectively communicate with their supervisor, co-workers, and the public
- Ability to perform basic mathematic functions to calculate figures
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Possess a High School diploma or equivalent
- Possess a valid California Class C Driver’s license, and be insurable under the Company’s policy
- Working knowledge of basic features of word processing programs (e.g., Microsoft Word) and electronic mail processing programs (e.g., Microsoft Outlook)
- Must be able to work with supervision and respond appropriately to direction, feedback, evaluation, coaching, counseling, and/or discipline
- A California State Water Distribution Operator II certification is required
- A California State Water Distribution Treatment II certification is required
Responsibilities
- Under direction, excavate and expose service/main leaks; isolate damage and assist in repairing or replacing assets; notify customers
- Assist in repairs and maintenance activities of meters, meter boxes, service lines, mains, wells, pump stations, and fences
- Assist in flushing and performing maintenance on all necessary functions of mains; operate various hand and power tools in the completion of these activities
- Assist in setting, replacing, and/or removing 1 ½” to 2” size meters
- Under direction conduct all water discharges with Company’s National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) policy including, but not limited to, implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs), monitoring and recording all required data, and completing necessary paperwork related to all discharge events
- Prepare and operate service truck(s) daily, the loading of needed materials and equipment, remove and dispose of debris, clean equipment and truck as needed
- Change, repair, and clean meter boxes/lids, valve covers
- Clean, paint, repair, and maintain Company owned or operated facilities
- May perform other functions as outlined in the CBA section 8
- Performs work on-site at assigned location
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
