Wastewater Plant Operator III – Lead & Optimize 5 Plants

County of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

County of San Diego invites applications for the Wastewater Plant Operator III role in the Wastewater Management group of the Department of Public Works. The position operates and maintains facilities across five treatment plants and several pump stations, ensuring safe and compliant wastewater operations.

Candidates must hold a Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate and have at least two years of experience at the Operator II level or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certificate.
• Two (2) years of experience at the level equivalent to a Wastewater Plant Operator II with the County of San Diego or another equivalent agency.

Education

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certificate

Job description

County of San Diego invites applications for the Wastewater Plant Operator III role in the Wastewater Management group of the Department of Public Works. The position operates and maintains facilities across five treatment plants and several pump stations, ensuring safe and compliant wastewater operations.

Candidates must hold a Grade III Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate and have at least two years of experience at the Operator II level or equivalent.