Water System Operator III / Phelan Piñon Hills CSD

WaterWisePro Training LLC

Phelan (CA)

On-site

USD 57,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

WaterWisePro in California is seeking a skilled field technician to support water operations. The role requires a Class A CDL with HAZMAT and Air Brake endorsements, valid D3 and T2 certifications, and a minimum of five years of water industry experience.

You will operate an advanced SCADA system, lead a small crew, perform routine inspections, read service orders, and work outdoors in varying weather. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and a strong commitment to safety are

Qualifications

  • - Valid D3 and T2 certifications required.
  • - CDL Class A with HAZMAT and Air Brake endorsements; clean record.
  • - Minimum 5 years in water operations or related training.
  • - Advanced SCADA system experience.
  • - High School diploma or equivalent.
  • - Coursework in water distribution/production/quality.
  • - Ability to lead a team and make independent decisions.
  • - Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • - Knowledge of water system maintenance and repair methods, materials, and equipment.
  • - Ability to operate tools and vehicles safely.
  • - Ability to read and interpret service orders.
  • - Ability to perform routine inspections; outdoor work in varying weather.
  • - Background check, medical exam, and drug screen as required.

Skills

D3 & T2 certifications
CDL with Hazmat & AirBrake
Water operations experience
SCADA experience
High school diploma
Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma
Coursework in water distribution/production/quality

Tools

Excel
Word
Outlook

Job description

September 12, 2026

Salary Range: $41.65 - $54.16 / Hourly ( depending on experience )

  • Possess and maintain valid D3 & T2 certifications.
  • Possess a valid California Class A Commercial (CDL) with HAZMAT and Air Brakeendorsements and have no moving violationswithin thepast 2 years.
  • Minimum of 5years of experience and/or training with increasing responsible experience in water operations.
  • Advanced SCADA system experience.
  • High School diploma, or equivalent.
  • Coursework related to water distribution. water production, and/or water quality.
  • Ability to lead a team positively and effectively.
  • Intermediate/Advanced MicrosoftOffice experience, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of methods, materials, and equipment used in water system maintenance and repair.
  • Strong customer service and independent decision-making skills.
  • Ability to safely operate tools, equipment, and vehicles.
  • Ability to perform routine inspections of service installations.
  • Ability to read and interpret service orders.
  • Ability to perform manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Must successfully passa background check, physical examination, and drug screening.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Pipeline inspection knowledge and experience.
  • Backflow/Cross Connection Tester Certification.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Outreach Training Certificate for Construction Industry or GeneralIndustry

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