Water System Technician I — Path to Operator II (Incentives)

City of Madera; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive pays up to 10%

Career growth to Water System WorkerII

Job summary

City of Madera is hiring a Water System Worker I to join our Public Works team. You will assist in testing, cleaning, and operating water systems, contributing to safe, reliable water delivery for our community.

This entry-level role offers growth toward Water System Worker II with promotions to D2 and Backflow prevention certification; incentive pays may apply with a Bachelor’s degree or D3 certification, expanding career opportunities within our water division.

Qualifications

• At least one year of full-time experience in testing, cleaning, maintenance, inspection, repair, installation, distribution and operation of water systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Possession of a valid California driver’s license required.
• Grade I Water Distribution Operator Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in testing and cleaning of water systems.
• Perform maintenance, inspection, and repair of water infrastructure.
• Assist with installation, distribution and operation of water systems.
• Support surface and groundwater treatment activities.

Skills

Water system maintenance

Water testing

Valid CA Driver's License

High school diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Grade I Water Distribution Operator Certificate

Job description

City of Madera is hiring a Water System Worker I to join our Public Works team. You will assist in testing, cleaning, and operating water systems, contributing to safe, reliable water delivery for our community.

This entry-level role offers growth toward Water System Worker II with promotions to D2 and Backflow prevention certification; incentive pays may apply with a Bachelor’s degree or D3 certification, expanding career opportunities within our water division.