Water Reclamation Chief Plant Operator

The City of Soledad is now accepting applications for the position of Water Reclamation Chief Plant Operator.

Under general direction plans, schedules, assigns and reviews the work of water reclamation system operations staff assigned to the operation and maintenance of the water reclamation and wastewater collections facilities and systems; coordinates, monitors, and provides technical input for assigned water reclamation related projects and programs; provides technical assistance to the Public Works Director and assists in the preparation and administration of the division budget; performs a variety of technical tasks relative to the assigned functional area; and performs related work as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12^th) grade and five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in the operations and/or maintenance of pumps, motors, and other water/wastewater related facilities and equipment, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory role operating a Water Reclamation Facility.

LICENSE: 

• Valid California class C driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
• Possession of a Grade IV Wastewater Operator Certificate as issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board.
• Possession of a Grade II or higher Wastewater Collection System Maintenance Certificate is highly desirable.

To view the full job description, click here.

To apply for this exceptional career opportunity, please complete the application below and upload your resume.

If you have any questions, please call Human Resources at (831) 223-5013.