Senior Hydroelectric Plant Operator

California Department of Water Resources

California

On-site

USD 103,000 - 132,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

California Department of Water Resources is seeking a Senior Hydroelectric Plant Operator to lead HEP Operators and apprentices and ensure safe, reliable plant operation.

The role coordinates with the POC and Field Division Engineering and Maintenance to manage daily operations within the Field Division and monitor equipment performance.

This permanent, full-time position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to supervise staff while adhering to safety protocols.

Qualifications

  • SeniorHydroelectricPlantOperator leading HEP Operators and apprentices.
  • Coordinate with POC and Field Division Eng/ Maintenance for field operations.

Responsibilities

  • Direct HEP Operators and apprentices in daily plant operations.
  • Coordinate with POC and Field Division Engineering and Maintenance for overall operation.

Job description

Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. At DWR, we’re committed to creating a workplace where your skills make a real impact.

This position exercises lead responsibility by directing HEP Operators and apprentices. Coordinates with the POC and Field Division Engineering and Maintenance personnel for the overall operation in the Field Division.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Job Code #: 532973

Working Title: Senior Hydroelectric Plant Operator

Classification: SENIOR HYDROELECTRIC PLANT OPERATOR

Salary Range: $9,203.00 - $11,867.00

# of Positions: 1

Telework: In-Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Contact Information

(530) 534-2321

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