Water Treatment Plant Operator: SCADA & Field Tech

WaterWisePro Training LLC; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

SCV Water Agency in Santa Clarita is seeking a Treatment Plant Operator I/II/III. The role supports operation, maintenance, and monitoring of treatment plants and distribution systems, using SCADA to ensure water quality and reliable supply.

The job requires high school diploma, relevant certifications, and progression through operator grades based on experience. Candidates will perform routine testing, manage chemical dosages, logs, and respond to alarms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience in operation, maintenance, and/or repair of water treatment plants and distribution systems.
• 5 years experience with 3 years at Treatment Plant Operator II level.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor water treatment and distribution systems.
• Use SCADA to control plants and respond to alarms.
• Maintain logs and prepare operations reports.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and adjust chemical dosages.

Skills

SCADA operation

equipment monitoring

chemical dosages

Education

High school diploma or GED

Grade II Water Treatment Operator Certification

Grade III Water Treatment Operator Certification

Grade III Water Distribution Operator Certification

Grade IV Water Treatment Operator Certification

Tools

SCADA software

Telemetry systems

Job description

SCV Water Agency in Santa Clarita is seeking a Treatment Plant Operator I/II/III. The role supports operation, maintenance, and monitoring of treatment plants and distribution systems, using SCADA to ensure water quality and reliable supply.

The job requires high school diploma, relevant certifications, and progression through operator grades based on experience. Candidates will perform routine testing, manage chemical dosages, logs, and respond to alarms.