Senior Operations Electrician (III/IV)

Western Municipal Water District; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Municipal Water District is seeking an experienced Operations Technician to join the Electrical Services Team, focusing on electrical systems maintenance across water and wastewater facilities. The role emphasizes hands-on work with 480V-5kV distribution, MCCs, VFDs, generators, solar, and process instrumentation.

The position involves operating in the field, performing skilled electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations, with duties assigned by senior staff.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with electrical power distribution systems and motor controls.
• Valid California Driver License required.
• Certifications in electrical/water distribution fields are desirable.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and inspect district facilities, equipment, tools, and vehicles.
• Operate SCADA and document system performance.
• Perform lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures per safety policies.
• Work in confined spaces and outdoors in varying conditions.
• Coordinate with teams and provide independent field maintenance, repair and installation of electrical systems.

Skills

Power distribution systems

Motors and motor controls

SCADA

Field maintenance

Tools

CWMS

Job description

Western Municipal Water District is seeking an experienced Operations Technician to join the Electrical Services Team, focusing on electrical systems maintenance across water and wastewater facilities. The role emphasizes hands-on work with 480V-5kV distribution, MCCs, VFDs, generators, solar, and process instrumentation.

The position involves operating in the field, performing skilled electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations, with duties assigned by senior staff.