San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Maintenance Machinist - Wastewater Enterprise - SFPUC (7332) (158432)
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Maintenance Machinist - Wastewater Enterprise - SFPUC
San Francisco, CA $111,566 - $135,382 Pay Range
$111,566.00/yr - $135,382.00/yr Application Dates
Application Opening: July 30, 2025 Application Deadline: November 16, 2025 About
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) operates and maintains San Francisco’s combined sewer system. Wastewater Enterprise (WWE) operates three all‑weather wastewater treatment plants, one wet‑weather facility, 32 pump stations, eight transport/storage facilities, and 34 combined sewer discharge structures. Role Description
This position performs preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance/repair of a variety of wastewater equipment and related system components. The incumbent will operate precision equipment and respond to trouble calls associated with wastewater plant equipment, pump stations, and related equipment. The role requires sustained physical effort and occasional confined space work. The incumbent may be required to work after hours to ensure safety, permit compliance, or support projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools—stationary as well as portable manual machine tools and CNC machine tools such as mills, lathes, drills, saws etc. Rebuilds, refinishes, modifies, and/or fabricates component replacement parts for pumps, valves, generators, cranes, special tools, compressors, pipelines, gearboxes, motors, bearings, bushings, shafts, and miscellaneous items throughout the wastewater facilities. Maintains and repairs a variety of instruments and mechanical equipment, including valves, castings, and various metal parts. Diagnoses, installs, inspects, and tests machinery, parts, and equipment. Reads and interprets schematic drawings, blueprints, and plans. Prepares and maintains records and forms documenting work performed. Dismantles and assembles light and heavy machines and/or equipment. Manufactures/fabricates parts based on samples. Performs all related duties as assigned. Work Location
750 Phelps Street, San Francisco, CA 94124. Qualifications
To qualify, applicants must have: Completion of a recognized four (4) year machinist apprenticeship program and two (2) years of full‑time verifiable experience as a journey‑level maintenance machinist performing duties equivalent to Job Code 7332. OR a combination of trade‑related training (certificate program or military training program) and full‑time verifiable experience as a journey‑level maintenance machinist performing duties equivalent to Job Code 7332 totaling six (6) years. Trade‑related training refers to programs such as machine tool technology program. Experience solely as a CNC machinist, NC machinist or machine operator (without manual maintenance machinist experience) will not be considered as qualifying. Licenses and Certifications
Valid Class C California driver license. Completion of a CA Division of Apprenticeship Standards recognized maintenance machinist apprenticeship program under the appropriate authority will substitute for the six (6) years combined work experience. How to Apply
Applications for SFPUC jobs are accepted only through the online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process. Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow the instructions on the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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San Francisco, CA $111,566 - $135,382 Pay Range
$111,566.00/yr - $135,382.00/yr Application Dates
Application Opening: July 30, 2025 Application Deadline: November 16, 2025 About
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) operates and maintains San Francisco’s combined sewer system. Wastewater Enterprise (WWE) operates three all‑weather wastewater treatment plants, one wet‑weather facility, 32 pump stations, eight transport/storage facilities, and 34 combined sewer discharge structures. Role Description
This position performs preventive, routine, and emergency maintenance/repair of a variety of wastewater equipment and related system components. The incumbent will operate precision equipment and respond to trouble calls associated with wastewater plant equipment, pump stations, and related equipment. The role requires sustained physical effort and occasional confined space work. The incumbent may be required to work after hours to ensure safety, permit compliance, or support projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools—stationary as well as portable manual machine tools and CNC machine tools such as mills, lathes, drills, saws etc. Rebuilds, refinishes, modifies, and/or fabricates component replacement parts for pumps, valves, generators, cranes, special tools, compressors, pipelines, gearboxes, motors, bearings, bushings, shafts, and miscellaneous items throughout the wastewater facilities. Maintains and repairs a variety of instruments and mechanical equipment, including valves, castings, and various metal parts. Diagnoses, installs, inspects, and tests machinery, parts, and equipment. Reads and interprets schematic drawings, blueprints, and plans. Prepares and maintains records and forms documenting work performed. Dismantles and assembles light and heavy machines and/or equipment. Manufactures/fabricates parts based on samples. Performs all related duties as assigned. Work Location
750 Phelps Street, San Francisco, CA 94124. Qualifications
To qualify, applicants must have: Completion of a recognized four (4) year machinist apprenticeship program and two (2) years of full‑time verifiable experience as a journey‑level maintenance machinist performing duties equivalent to Job Code 7332. OR a combination of trade‑related training (certificate program or military training program) and full‑time verifiable experience as a journey‑level maintenance machinist performing duties equivalent to Job Code 7332 totaling six (6) years. Trade‑related training refers to programs such as machine tool technology program. Experience solely as a CNC machinist, NC machinist or machine operator (without manual maintenance machinist experience) will not be considered as qualifying. Licenses and Certifications
Valid Class C California driver license. Completion of a CA Division of Apprenticeship Standards recognized maintenance machinist apprenticeship program under the appropriate authority will substitute for the six (6) years combined work experience. How to Apply
Applications for SFPUC jobs are accepted only through the online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process. Select the “I’m Interested” button and follow the instructions on the screen. Equal Employment Opportunity
The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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