California Water Service
Electrical/Mechanical Technician 17
California Water Service, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409
" Electrical Mechanical Technician (EMT)
San Mateo, CA
The Electrical Mechanical Technician (EMT) is responsible for the installation and repair of all electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation equipment in the production, treatment, and distribution systems of California Water Service. This includes inspecting, installing, and maintaining equipment in new pump and storage facilities, telemetry and SCADA systems, automatic control valves, and treatment plant equipment.
Essential Functions
Participate in design, review, and construction of pump stations, storage facilities, and SCADA control systems.
Install or assist with installation of new pumps, motors, control valves, and facility operating equipment.
Maintain various types of control valves, both hydraulically and electrically operated.
Inspect, install, rewire, and repair electrical circuits and elements in new construction ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and NEC.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all electrical systems including telemetry and SCADA systems, automatic control valves, and VFDs.
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain treatment plant electrical and instrumentation equipment.
Inspect electrical equipment on tanks and appurtenances.
Test, calibrate, and repair instrumentation including water quality analyzers, chart recorders, flow meters, and transducers using electrical and electronic digital volt‑ohm meters and mA loop calibrating equipment.
Communicate with contractors, vendors, and electric utility for facility repairs and maintenance functions.
Research and procure necessary parts for repairs or replacement.
Communicate with district staff and EMT supervisor and complete reports and daily progress.
Operate treatment plant, pump station, and distribution system valves as necessary.
Other Duties and Responsibilities Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid California Class C Driver's license and insurability under company policy.
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, co‑workers, and the public.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts, read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, electrical schematics, procedure manuals, and technical procedures.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to work independently with little supervision and manage multiple projects or assignments.
Understanding of water quality specifications for chlorine content, pH, temperature, and other parameters, as well as NPDES rules and regulations.
Proven commercial or industrial experience working with single and three‑phase electrical systems up to 480 V AC.
California State Water Distribution Operator II certification required within 11 months of hire.
California State Water Treatment Operator II certification required within 11 months of hire.
Salary Range $55.79 – $64.11 per hour
Application Deadline Deadline to submit resume is Monday, November 10, 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, and Washington Water Service are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.
How to Apply To apply, please visit:
https://calwatergroup.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CWSG/job/San-Mateo-CA/Electrical-Mechanical-Technician-17_R2793 " #J-18808-Ljbffr
The Electrical Mechanical Technician (EMT) is responsible for the installation and repair of all electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation equipment in the production, treatment, and distribution systems of California Water Service. This includes inspecting, installing, and maintaining equipment in new pump and storage facilities, telemetry and SCADA systems, automatic control valves, and treatment plant equipment.
Essential Functions
Participate in design, review, and construction of pump stations, storage facilities, and SCADA control systems.
Install or assist with installation of new pumps, motors, control valves, and facility operating equipment.
Maintain various types of control valves, both hydraulically and electrically operated.
Inspect, install, rewire, and repair electrical circuits and elements in new construction ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and NEC.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair all electrical systems including telemetry and SCADA systems, automatic control valves, and VFDs.
Install, troubleshoot, and maintain treatment plant electrical and instrumentation equipment.
Inspect electrical equipment on tanks and appurtenances.
Test, calibrate, and repair instrumentation including water quality analyzers, chart recorders, flow meters, and transducers using electrical and electronic digital volt‑ohm meters and mA loop calibrating equipment.
Communicate with contractors, vendors, and electric utility for facility repairs and maintenance functions.
Research and procure necessary parts for repairs or replacement.
Communicate with district staff and EMT supervisor and complete reports and daily progress.
Operate treatment plant, pump station, and distribution system valves as necessary.
Other Duties and Responsibilities Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid California Class C Driver's license and insurability under company policy.
Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, co‑workers, and the public.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts, read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, electrical schematics, procedure manuals, and technical procedures.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to work independently with little supervision and manage multiple projects or assignments.
Understanding of water quality specifications for chlorine content, pH, temperature, and other parameters, as well as NPDES rules and regulations.
Proven commercial or industrial experience working with single and three‑phase electrical systems up to 480 V AC.
California State Water Distribution Operator II certification required within 11 months of hire.
California State Water Treatment Operator II certification required within 11 months of hire.
Salary Range $55.79 – $64.11 per hour
Application Deadline Deadline to submit resume is Monday, November 10, 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, and Washington Water Service are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.
How to Apply To apply, please visit:
https://calwatergroup.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CWSG/job/San-Mateo-CA/Electrical-Mechanical-Technician-17_R2793 " #J-18808-Ljbffr