The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Operations & Maintenance Technician IV - Electrical (Desert Region)
The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States
Overview
This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List for the following locations: Eagle Mountain (Desert Center, CA), Hinds (Desert Center, CA), Iron Mountain (Earp, CA), Gene Camp (Parker Dam, CA), and Intake (Parker Dam, CA). This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position. The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV-Electrical. One (1) position is located at Eagle Mountain. Responsibilities
Utilize journey level electrical skills, experience and knowledge in the practices, procedures, and methods of installing, maintaining, and repairing complex and general water utility and facility electrical systems. Maintain and improve electrical systems in and associated with pumps, turbines, generators, transformers, motors, and associated facilities and processes, including high voltage overhead and underground electrical distribution systems. Monitor electrical equipment and systems for operating condition and performance, including predictive and advanced diagnostic testing; preventive and corrective electric maintenance; improving electrical capacity and upgrading systems to meet treatment, conveyance, and distribution electrical operating demands. Be responsible for maintaining and improving a variety of electrical components and equipment related to Metropolitan's revenue-generating assets, systems, supporting facilities, and infrastructure including those within treatment and pump plants, conveyance and distribution structures, reservoirs, hydroelectric plants, and right-of-ways; ensure ongoing reliability and uninterrupted electrical service necessary to convey, store, treat, and distribute water and hydroelectric power effectively to member agencies and other customers. Employees in this position may be required to work off-shift hours and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. Pump plant personnel assigned stand-by are required to respond within 15 minutes. Location, Schedule and Assignment Details
Locations include Eagle Mountain (Desert Center, CA), Hinds (Desert Center, CA), Iron Mountain (Earp, CA), Gene Camp (Parker Dam, CA), and Intake (Parker Dam, CA). Schedule: 8/6; 8 Days On (Wed - Wed 6:00am - 4:30pm), 6 Days Off (Thu - Tue). Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalency in addition to a minimum of 6 years in an electrical maintenance position in a pump plant, treatment plant, hydroelectric or conveyance and distribution facility or similar environment. OR High school diploma or equivalency in addition to the attainment of journey level skills through a recognized electrical trade training program; journey level experience in operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in treatment or pump plants, conveyance and distribution, power generation systems, and related apparatus. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s):
Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent (required at time of application) allowing you to drive during employment. Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain additional certifications or licenses including: California Class A/B with appropriate endorsements, Crane, Forklift, Manlift, Chemical Responder, MWD High Voltage Switching Certificate. Benefits and Equal Opportunity
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Benefits:
Competitive compensation; medical, dental, life, vision plans; retirement and savings plans; tuition reimbursement; training and advancement opportunities; equal opportunity employer information and accommodations process as described in the listing. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Additional Information : Application filing period details, sponsorship requirements, and other standard notices are included in the original posting information.
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This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List for the following locations: Eagle Mountain (Desert Center, CA), Hinds (Desert Center, CA), Iron Mountain (Earp, CA), Gene Camp (Parker Dam, CA), and Intake (Parker Dam, CA). This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position. The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV-Electrical. One (1) position is located at Eagle Mountain. Responsibilities
Utilize journey level electrical skills, experience and knowledge in the practices, procedures, and methods of installing, maintaining, and repairing complex and general water utility and facility electrical systems. Maintain and improve electrical systems in and associated with pumps, turbines, generators, transformers, motors, and associated facilities and processes, including high voltage overhead and underground electrical distribution systems. Monitor electrical equipment and systems for operating condition and performance, including predictive and advanced diagnostic testing; preventive and corrective electric maintenance; improving electrical capacity and upgrading systems to meet treatment, conveyance, and distribution electrical operating demands. Be responsible for maintaining and improving a variety of electrical components and equipment related to Metropolitan's revenue-generating assets, systems, supporting facilities, and infrastructure including those within treatment and pump plants, conveyance and distribution structures, reservoirs, hydroelectric plants, and right-of-ways; ensure ongoing reliability and uninterrupted electrical service necessary to convey, store, treat, and distribute water and hydroelectric power effectively to member agencies and other customers. Employees in this position may be required to work off-shift hours and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required. Pump plant personnel assigned stand-by are required to respond within 15 minutes. Location, Schedule and Assignment Details
Locations include Eagle Mountain (Desert Center, CA), Hinds (Desert Center, CA), Iron Mountain (Earp, CA), Gene Camp (Parker Dam, CA), and Intake (Parker Dam, CA). Schedule: 8/6; 8 Days On (Wed - Wed 6:00am - 4:30pm), 6 Days Off (Thu - Tue). Qualifications
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalency in addition to a minimum of 6 years in an electrical maintenance position in a pump plant, treatment plant, hydroelectric or conveyance and distribution facility or similar environment. OR High school diploma or equivalency in addition to the attainment of journey level skills through a recognized electrical trade training program; journey level experience in operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in treatment or pump plants, conveyance and distribution, power generation systems, and related apparatus. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS License(s):
Valid California Class C Driver's License or equivalent (required at time of application) allowing you to drive during employment. Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain additional certifications or licenses including: California Class A/B with appropriate endorsements, Crane, Forklift, Manlift, Chemical Responder, MWD High Voltage Switching Certificate. Benefits and Equal Opportunity
Closing
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Benefits:
Competitive compensation; medical, dental, life, vision plans; retirement and savings plans; tuition reimbursement; training and advancement opportunities; equal opportunity employer information and accommodations process as described in the listing. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Additional Information : Application filing period details, sponsorship requirements, and other standard notices are included in the original posting information.
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