Entry-Level Water Distribution Operator I – Training & Field Work

International Executive Service Corps; Morongo Valley (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden State Water Company in Morongo Valley, CA seeks a Temporary Water Distribution Operator I to begin a career in utilities operations. This entry-level role is designed for on-the-job training under supervision, gaining hands-on experience in distribution system tasks.

Responsibilities include meter reads, valve and hydrant work, and field investigations while interacting with customers as a Company representative. Emergency readiness and safety policy adherence are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to learn basic water distribution tasks under supervision.
• Demonstrates integrity, responsibility and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Learns to operate and maintain a water distribution system.
• Learns proper use of tools and equipment for the job.
• Assists in installing, repairing, and replacing mains, valves, hydrants and meters.
• Interacts with customers as a representative of the Company.
• Performs meter reads, ons and offs, and field investigations.
• Assists in delinquent account collection activities.
• Participates in routine maintenance such as flushing and valve exercise.
• Follows safety procedures and company policies in equipment repair.
• Available for emergency response 24/7.

Skills

Trustworthy

Accountability

Team oriented

Organized

Initiative

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Golden State Water Company in Morongo Valley, CA seeks a Temporary Water Distribution Operator I to begin a career in utilities operations. This entry-level role is designed for on-the-job training under supervision, gaining hands-on experience in distribution system tasks.

Responsibilities include meter reads, valve and hydrant work, and field investigations while interacting with customers as a Company representative. Emergency readiness and safety policy adherence are required.