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  • Operator

    Insight Global

    Plant operator job in San Francisco, CA

    Title: Robotics Machine Operator Onsite 5 Days a week - Monday-Friday Shift: Over night - 1AM-9AM Compensation: $30hr Desired Skills: Robotics engineering experience Strong sense of ownership in ensuring that general purpose robots function properly. Teleoperation experience is a plus Familiarity with operating remote-controlled fleets, drones, or robotic systems in manufacturing or industrial settings is beneficial for ensuring efficient and precise control in dynamic environments. Attention to detail - Precision and focus when operating robots to ensure accurate data collection, task execution, and system performance experience Description: We're seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Robot Operator to join our team. In this role, you will directly contribute to the advancement of robotic artificial intelligence by collaborating with industry leaders and supporting essential data collection efforts. As a Telerobotics Operator, you'll have a hands-on role in advancing general-purpose robotics, helping to teach robots new behaviors and skills while contributing to the development of AGI-level intelligence in real-world environments. You will be responsible for operating robots in diverse, dynamic settings, collecting critical data to improve AI systems, and refining robotic behaviors over time. Your work will involve testing real-world use cases, troubleshooting performance issues, and ensuring safe and reliable operation. By expanding the capabilities of foundational models, you'll play a key role in enabling robots to perform increasingly complex tasks, adapt to new challenges, and operate effectively in unpredictable conditions. Ensure that robotic systems operate successfully in customer use cases via teleoperation with a focus on data gathering and data generation. Run robotic systems continuously throughout the day, identifying bugs and technical issues and generating collected data for ongoing improvements. Operate teleoperation equipment as needed to guide the robot through specific behaviors. Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including setup and operation.
    $30 hourly 21h ago
  • Plant Operator

    NRG Energy, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Plant operator job in Tipton, CA

    As an NRG employee, we encourage you to take charge of your career and development journey. We invite you to explore exciting opportunities across our businesses. You'll find that our dynamic work environment provides variety and challenge. Your growth is key to our ongoing success-take the lead in shaping your career development, goals and future! Essential Duties/Responsibilities: * Oversees the safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally sound operation of all plant equipment. * Properly operates all equipment related to the steam generator, solar field, steam turbines, and plant auxiliary equipment during routine, abnormal, and emergency conditions. * Thoroughly understands and executes the equipment LOTO procedure. * Monitors and records data available through the use of various instruments, recording charts, annunciator systems, computer platforms, and other monitoring devices. * Utilizes and professionally maintains shift logbooks following protocol. * Communicates information clearly both orally and written. Follows required communication protocols for two-way radio, telephone, and face to face communication. * Troubleshoots and provides diagnosis to either solve operational problems or provide thorough information in referring the problem to the maintenance group. * Generates and reviews work requests for execution of equipment repair. * Assists in corrective, preventive, and emergency maintenance for which they are qualified to safely and efficiently perform, to include the use of tools, equipment, and company vehicles. * Actively participates in all required regulatory training and demonstrates the initiative to engage in self-directed training and study required to advance to the position of Control Operator. * Assists in training other Operators. * Performs any and all other technical and administrative duties associated with operating and maintaining a power facility. * Performs work independently and/or in work crews. * Works rotating shifts to include night shifts and weekends and is available for overtime as needed. Qualifications: * Proven experience with a multitude of electrical/construction projects and knowledge of basic IT equipment. * Understanding of general workplace safety and the ability to follow safety standards as well as help the company improve upon the standards in place. * Ability to excel in a collaborative, cross-functional and geographically diverse organization. * Maturity, professionalism and excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing with superiors and colleagues. * High energy, developed interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic. * Detail-oriented with an ability to synthesize complex analysis, approach new challenges with creativity and summarize information in a manner that supports key decision makers. * Demonstrated proficiency in research, highly technical equipment and engineering. * Excellent hands on abilities with strong technical skills * Ability to operate personal computer with technical proficiency of standard business software * Ability to read, write and understand English * Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations Competencies * Demonstrates proactive enthusiasm for solving problems and adding value to the company. * Maintains a current level of professional knowledge. * Focuses on personal growth and development by actively seeking feedback and responding with action. * Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals. * Communicates openly and honestly. * Demonstrates professional behavior at all times. * Is a strong team player and willing to assist others when necessary. Education/Experience * Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, hydraulics and solid state theory application and pneumatics. * Basic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power facilities. Preferred Qualifications: * Demonstrated knowledge of electrical or mechanical fundamentals (single craft journeyman skills) such as electrical measurements, control circuits, hydraulics and solid state theory application and pneumatics. * Basic knowledge of operational characteristics of equipment and associated control devices installed in power facilities. Physical Requirements * Employee may be required to work long periods at a computer terminal. * Employee may be required to work rotating shifts. Employee will be required to work overtime. * Employee will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes but not limited to: fire resistant uniforms, steel-toed EH rated work boots, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, fall protection and other job specific PPE. * Employee may be required to lift up to 35 pounds, climb stairs and ladders, work at high elevations and in extreme weather conditions both hot and cold. The base salary range for this position is: $76,960-$138,480* *The base salary range above represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonus, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition the position may be eligible to participate in the benefits program which include, but are not limited to, medical, vision, dental, 401K, and flexible spending accounts. NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Official description on file with Talent. Nearest Major Market: Riverside Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles
    $77k-138.5k yearly 48d ago
  • CR.334.FAC.JC6.Facilities Plant Operator III.NP

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Plant operator job in Torrance, CA

    Job Description Qualifications: Start Time:7:30 AM End Time:4:00 PM **PRINT PRODUCTION SPECIALIST** As a Print Production Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality output and maintaining production efficiency. This position will work closely with other team members to facilitate projects of varying scale within tight deadlines. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in print production processes, be proficient in prepress, leadership experience, and have a willingness to learn the digital printing equipment, but not necessarily be the one running it. This role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The specialist will be responsible for prepress, color management, quality control, creating samples, and providing print solutions support to the team. Experience in prepress and digital print production workflows. Proven ability to supervise, train & collaborate with other team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Proficiency with MAC-based print/production software, including Adobe Creative Suite, XMF, and RIP software Fiery & Xitron. Knowledge of the JPress 750HS Fujifilm Digital Printer and XMF Client Setup / Press Ready Digital Print Production Workflow. Previous experience in a digital press/printing environment is preferred. Ability to read and interpret work instructions, job tickets, and production specifications. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards. Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines. High School Diploma or equivalent; technical training or relevant work experience preferred Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Responsibilities: Receive and process high-resolution customer files, ensuring they meet print specifications while adhering to production schedules. Prepare files for print and operate digital printing equipment as required. Translate orders through the internal ticketing system into job production, reviewing requests in advance to address any concerns with the design team or requester. Ensure adequate time is scheduled and materials are acquired for production. Maintain a strong focus on quality control, ensuring all jobs meet high standards of accuracy and consistency. Log and track digital jobs, coordinating effectively with other team members. Maintain and apply accurate material color profiles. Adjust image sizing and placement to ensure proper fit on finished products. Perform preflight checks on customer artwork to identify errors, omissions, or additional requirements. Produce layout proofs and samples for internal and customer review. Execute rasterization and final preparation of files for digital output. Prepares a scale proof and presents the sample to customer service for customer approval and revisions as needed. Modify artwork as necessary to align with customer expectations. Maintain electronic file organization and archive all created graphics for future reference. Provide direct customer support, addressing feedback and turnaround edited proofs promptly. Supervise and guide the print production team members, providing training, and support. Assist with the operation of the JPress 750HS Fujifilm Digital Printer as needed, ensuring proper calibration and production quality. Assist with routine maintenance and troubleshooting of digital print equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to company policies and safety regulations. Perform other duties as assigned. Comments/Special Instructions Looking for prepress and leadership experience in the Printing Industry. Thank you!
    $52k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Logistics Processing Operator

    Community Hospice & Health Services 4.1company rating

    Plant operator job in Modesto, CA

    Job Details CHIMI - Logistics - Modesto - Modesto, CA $16.50 - $16.50 Hourly DayDescription Company Information At Community Hospice & Health Services and its affiliates, Community Hospice & Health Services Foundation, and CHI Management, Inc. (herein referred to collectively as “CHHS”) you will find a family-based and compassionate work environment. Our goal is to provide a wonderful work experience that allows our employees to thrive by feeling engaged and fulfilled each day. CHHS is the largest and oldest nonprofit hospice, palliative care, and support services provider in the Central Valley. We are proud to indicate that CHHS has been supporting and providing compassionate and quality services to our community since 1979. Our mission is to embrace individuals and families facing life-changing journeys, enhancing quality of life for all. CHHS is accredited by Community Health Accredited Program (CHAP). LOGISTICS PROCESSING OPERATOR JOB DESCRIPTION REPORTS TO: Logistics Coordinator SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting in the successful operation of the Logistics Warehouse. The Logistics Processing Operator performs duties which include, but are not limited to, clothing processing, merchandise processing, cleaning and organizing, and other responsibilities as assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES: Clothing Processing: Able to sort clothes into good and salvaged piles. Capable of tagging clothes with the appropriate size and hang clothes on racks for immediate transport to all Hope Chest Thrift Stores as requested. Merchandise Processing: Process donated merchandise into different categories, such as housewares, linens, toys, books, etc., to a required quality standard while culling out the unsellable products and maintaining predetermined production targets. Follows all organizational policies and procedures including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, privacy and confidentiality, and HIPAA. Performs other duties as assigned, including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise meet the needs of the organization Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to work as a team and interact with others. Ability to prioritize daily activities. Strong time management and communication skills. Possesses valid California driver's license and required automobile insurance. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position works in a warehouse environment using a computer and general office equipment when needed, mainly for timekeeping. WORK SCHEDULE. Position is regularly scheduled, full-time (40 hours per week). Additional hours as needed to meet the needs of the organization. Temporary or part-time positions may be occasionally utilized, if justified by department needs.
    $16.5-16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Plant Operator - Renewable Power

    Opal Fuels

    Plant operator job in Chula Vista, CA

    Job Description OPAL Fuels (Nasdaq: OPAL) is a leader in the capture and conversion of biogas into low carbon intensity RNG and renewable electricity. OPAL Fuels is also a leader in the marketing and distribution of RNG to heavy duty trucking and other hard to de-carbonize industrial sectors. For additional information, and to learn more about OPAL Fuels and how it is leading the effort to capture North America's naturally occurring methane and decarbonize the economy, please visit ****************** Position Summary We are hiring for a Plant Operator to work in our Renewable Power Plant. This position reports to a Lead Plant Operator and is located in San Diego, CA The Plant Operator is responsible for the direction of all day-to-day activities in a reciprocating engine landfill gas power generation facility. The goals of this position are to maximize production and minimize downtime with the utmost regard to safety, cleanliness, and environmental compliance. Duties and Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and maintain large reciprocating gas engines (Caterpillar 3500 series gensets) and associated auxiliary equipment. Maintain detailed records on production data, equipment operational hours, service schedules and equipment outages. Check all operating equipment daily including flow meters, gas chromatographs, fluid levels, pressure and temperature readings, and unusual noises to correct conditions before failure occurs. Perform all maintenance and repairs on the operating equipment including oil and filter changes, replacement and repair of valves, blowers, compressors, and other plant equipment, as necessary. Participate in preventative maintenance outages and overhauls. Maintain a high level of cleanliness in and around the plant. Keep oil from accumulating on the unit skids, floors, and soil around the plant. Keep weeds and shrubs cleaned from the plant yard and perimeter fence. Keep equipment and floors looking as presentable as possible. Keep all on-site parts and supplies stocked and well organized. Maintain plant inventory. Respond to call outs in a timely manner. Identify and correct the cause of the call out. If the problem cannot be corrected or diagnosed, it is the responsibility of the operator to contact the area manager to get the help required to fix the situation. Operate the plant with a clear focus on safety. Clean up spills immediately. Make sure all lighting systems are fully functional; no slip or trip hazards are consistently present; and no electrical or mechanical hazards go on for long periods of time without attention. Affirm that all plant visitors, mechanics, and outside contractors are following safe work practices. Works with internal resources to resolve problems. Ensures adherence to company policies, procedures, regulatory compliance, and safety requirements. Clearly communicate all material/personnel issues with the area managers. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills High school diploma/ GED equivalent Diesel/large reciprocating engines operation and maintenance experience is required. Must possess good mechanical skills. Basic electrical knowledge is preferred. General troubleshooting abilities. Skilled in recordkeeping and logging. Must be able to read and write well. Computer skills (Microsoft Office). Must be self-motivated and perform most tasks with little or no supervision. Working knowledge of pressure, vacuum, and flow. Experience with pumps, blowers, or air compressors. Experience in welding helpful. Work Hours and Arrangements Monday - Friday; 8-hour shift; on-call (rotating); overtime; weekend availability. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires physical effort such as that associated with driving a motorized vehicle, operate an ATV, using hand tools, and typing on a computer. Position requires moderate lifting (10-50 lbs.), occasional need to walk on irregular surfaces, and occasional stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching. Also requires the use of hands and arms to operate/examine gas meters, flow meters, hand tools, power tools, bridge and jib cranes and test/diagnostic equipment. Job Type Full-time Pay The range for this role is anticipated to be $35.00 - $37.00 hourly with bonus for eligible positions. Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short & Long Term Disability 401(k) plus Matching Contributions Tuition Assistance Referral Bonus Generous Paid Time Off Ten Paid Holidays per year OPAL Fuels LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. OPAL Fuels does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies without a current signed agreement and written confirmation specifying the roles for which submissions are authorized. Any resumes submitted without an agreement and authorization will be considered the property of OPAL Fuels. Powered by JazzHR odc Y0frvQq
    $35-37 hourly 10d ago
  • Plant Operator - Renewable Power

    Opal Fuels Inc.

    Plant operator job in San Diego, CA

    About OPAL Fuels OPAL Fuels (Nasdaq: OPAL) is a leader in the capture and conversion of biogas into low carbon intensity RNG and renewable electricity. OPAL Fuels is also a leader in the marketing and distribution of RNG to heavy duty trucking and other hard to de-carbonize industrial sectors. For additional information, and to learn more about OPAL Fuels and how it is leading the effort to capture North America's naturally occurring methane and decarbonize the economy, please visit ****************** Position Summary We are hiring for a Plant Operator to work in our Renewable Power Plant. This position reports to a Lead Plant Operator and is located in San Diego, CA The Plant Operator is responsible for the direction of all day-to-day activities in a reciprocating engine landfill gas power generation facility. The goals of this position are to maximize production and minimize downtime with the utmost regard to safety, cleanliness, and environmental compliance. Duties and Responsibilities * Operate, monitor, and maintain large reciprocating gas engines (Caterpillar 3500 series gensets) and associated auxiliary equipment. * Maintain detailed records on production data, equipment operational hours, service schedules and equipment outages. * Check all operating equipment daily including flow meters, gas chromatographs, fluid levels, pressure and temperature readings, and unusual noises to correct conditions before failure occurs. * Perform all maintenance and repairs on the operating equipment including oil and filter changes, replacement and repair of valves, blowers, compressors, and other plant equipment, as necessary. Participate in preventative maintenance outages and overhauls. * Maintain a high level of cleanliness in and around the plant. Keep oil from accumulating on the unit skids, floors, and soil around the plant. Keep weeds and shrubs cleaned from the plant yard and perimeter fence. Keep equipment and floors looking as presentable as possible. * Keep all on-site parts and supplies stocked and well organized. Maintain plant inventory. * Respond to call outs in a timely manner. Identify and correct the cause of the call out. If the problem cannot be corrected or diagnosed, it is the responsibility of the operator to contact the area manager to get the help required to fix the situation. * Operate the plant with a clear focus on safety. Clean up spills immediately. Make sure all lighting systems are fully functional; no slip or trip hazards are consistently present; and no electrical or mechanical hazards go on for long periods of time without attention. Affirm that all plant visitors, mechanics, and outside contractors are following safe work practices. * Works with internal resources to resolve problems. * Ensures adherence to company policies, procedures, regulatory compliance, and safety requirements. * Clearly communicate all material/personnel issues with the area managers. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills * High school diploma/ GED equivalent * Diesel/large reciprocating engines operation and maintenance experience is required. * Must possess good mechanical skills. * Basic electrical knowledge is preferred. * General troubleshooting abilities. * Skilled in recordkeeping and logging. * Must be able to read and write well. * Computer skills (Microsoft Office). * Must be self-motivated and perform most tasks with little or no supervision. * Working knowledge of pressure, vacuum, and flow. * Experience with pumps, blowers, or air compressors. * Experience in welding helpful. Work Hours and Arrangements Monday - Friday; 8-hour shift; on-call (rotating); overtime; weekend availability. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position requires physical effort such as that associated with driving a motorized vehicle, operate an ATV, using hand tools, and typing on a computer. Position requires moderate lifting (10-50 lbs.), occasional need to walk on irregular surfaces, and occasional stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching. Also requires the use of hands and arms to operate/examine gas meters, flow meters, hand tools, power tools, bridge and jib cranes and test/diagnostic equipment. Job Type Full-time Pay The range for this role is anticipated to be $35.00 - $37.00 hourly with bonus for eligible positions. Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. Benefits * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Short & Long Term Disability * 401(k) plus Matching Contributions * Tuition Assistance * Referral Bonus * Generous Paid Time Off * Ten Paid Holidays per year OPAL Fuels LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. OPAL Fuels does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies without a current signed agreement and written confirmation specifying the roles for which submissions are authorized. Any resumes submitted without an agreement and authorization will be considered the property of OPAL Fuels.
    $35-37 hourly 4d ago
  • 92W Water Treatment Specialist

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Plant operator job in Merced, CA

    If you're interested in a career in environmental health, join the Army National Guard as a Water Treatment Specialist. This role is paramount to the health and safety of your fellow Soldiers, and you will be the one to ensure that they live and work in sanitary conditions. Your duties will include: site reconnaissance and preparation for water treatment activity; set up equipment and facilities; operation and maintenance of water treatment equipment; management of portable water supplies; monitoring the storage, transport, and disposal of waste; water quality analysis and testing; and the inspection of facilities and food supplies for the presence of disease, germs, and other environmentally hazardous conditions. Helpful Skills * Interest in algebra, biology, chemistry, and general science * High attention to detail * Interest in protecting the environment Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career as a food and drug inspector, public health inspector, health and safety inspector, or an industrial hygienist. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. After 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you will learn fundamental Soldiering skills, you will attend 14 weeks of Advanced Individual Training that will include a combination of hands-on and classroom training where you will learn how to identify health hazards and how to inspect food products, food service operations, wastewater, and waste disposal facilities. You may even qualify for a certified apprenticeship in this occupation.
    $57k-108k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Water Treatment Plant Operator II

    Turlock Engineering Dept

    Plant operator job in Turlock, CA

    DEFINITION Under general direction, the Water Treatment Plant Operator is responsible to operate, monitor, and inspect the Water Treatment Plant and ancillary facilities. This classification is assigned to the Turlock City Employees Association bargaining unit for labor relations purposes and is subject to overtime assignments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by the Water Treatment Plant Operations Supervisor and may receive technical direction from the Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator. Essential Functions - Include But Are Not Limited To The Following: * Operate all necessary water treatment plant equipment to deliver potable water to the customers including plant flow rate and chemical. * Compute chemical dosages and flow rates. * Operate pumps, valves, and other equipment manually and remotely. * Inspect, adjust, and operate equipment as required. * Conduct water treatment sampling and process analysis, including jar testing. * Maintain necessary reports and records. * Observe and enforce safety rules. * Under close supervision from Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator, control plant operations using SCADA. * Maintain proper chemical applications and storage. * Coordinate the delivery and receipt of plant chemicals and materials. * Maintain accurate records and prepare reports regarding plant operations and water quality. * Ensure that all analyzers and monitoring equipment are appropriately sending and storing accurate information via a cyber-secure SCADA system. * Monitor processes using a SCADA control system. * Participate in studies related to plant and filter rerating including operation of parallel pilot filters. * Participate in special projects or studies as assigned. * Assist with the preparation of technical and administrative reports, and other written documents, including the submittal of all regulatory required reports. * Build and maintain positive relationships with staff, Cities employees, outside agencies, and the public through clear and concise communication. * Subject to rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. On Call may be required. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of water treatment, water transmission, and water storage. * Drinking water quality regulations. * Equipment, tools, and materials use in the operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant. * Safety rules and regulations. * Hydraulics, applied mathematics, chemical metering, pumps, SCADA and chemicals used in water treatment. * Water sampling and analysis, including jar testing. * Use of modern office equipment and applicable software. Ability to: * Ability to follow oral and written instruction. * Assess changing conditions and initiate appropriate action. * Operate modern office equipment and software programs. * Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing. Experience and Training Guidelines Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Successful completion of the Water Treatment Plant Apprentice Program or equivalent program in water treatment plant operation; or two (2) years of experience in operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant including one year working as a certified T-2 operator for a T-2 facility or higher working as a certified treatment operator. Training: Equivalent to a high school education. Licenses: * Possession of an appropriate, valid Class C California Driver's License at the time of appointment, to be maintained as a condition of continued employment. * Possession of a valid California Water Treatment Operator T-2 Certificate at time of appointment with the ability to acquire a Water Treatment Operator T-3 Certificate in 18 months of appointment to the position. * Possession of a valid California Water Distribution Operator D-2 Certificate at time of appointment ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Physical Conditions: Maintain the following physical abilities: see well enough to read, write and make observations, operate hand and power tools, vehicles and heavy equipment; hear well enough to converse on the radio, telephone and in person; bodily mobility to walk, bend, stand, crouch or climb for extended periods of time, operate assigned equipment and vehicles and perform heavy manual labor for extended periods; ability to tolerate extreme fluctuations in temperature while performing essential functions and be able to lift equipment on a frequent basis 25lbs, and on an occasional basis 50lbs. SELECTION PROCESS: 1. All applicants must complete a standard City of Turlock application for employment form, supplemental questionnaire and submit the following documentation: * Proof of education level - this can be a copy of high school diploma or transcripts to show high school course work. * Proof of the following certifications - * Possession of a valid California Water Treatment Operator T-2 Certificate at time of appointment * Possession of a valid California Water Distribution Operator D-2 Certificate. 2. You may submit your required Documentation using the following options: * Attach a scanned copy in the "Add Attachment" option (of the NeoGov online application) or * Fax a copy to ************** or * Email a copy to ********************** or * Hand deliver copies of your attachment to 156 S. Broadway, Suite 235, Turlock, CA Failure to include this documentation at time of application will be considered an incomplete application. 3. Applications will be reviewed for possession of the minimum qualifications. In the event that a large number of applicants possess the minimum qualifications, applicants who appear to be the most qualified based on their breadth and recency of experience will be invited to compete in the testing process. 4. Candidates invited to compete in the testing process may be required to take a written examination, which will be based on a pass/fail basis. If a written examination is conducted and a large number of candidates receive a passing score, the City reserves the right to invite a percentage of the top scoring candidates to compete in the next phase of the testing process, the oral examination. The oral examination is tentatively scheduled the week of January 26, 2026. 5. Candidates who are invited to participate in the oral examination and receive a score of 70% or more will be placed on an eligibility list. Ranking on the eligibility list will be based solely on the results from the oral exam. 6. Completion of a practical exercise may be conducted in order to further evaluate skills relating to essential job functions. 7. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Municipal Services Director for final appointment consideration. 8. Final appointment will be contingent upon passing the following: reference review, medical examination which includes a drug/alcohol screening, hearing exam and vision exam. VETERAN'S PREFERENCE SYSTEM The City of Turlock has adopted a veteran's preference system (effective January 1, 2002). The percentage score achieved through an entrance (non-promotional) examination which ranks applicants on an eligibility list shall be adjusted to provide: (a) one (1) percentage point added to the final test score for each six (6) months of active service during a time of armed conflict, up to a maximum of five (5) points, and (b) five (5) percentage points added to the final test score for veterans who are disabled as a result of active military service during a time of armed conflict, regardless of length of service. To receive preference points, applicants must provide supporting documentation and proof of honorable discharge. In no event shall an applicant receive more than a five (5) point adjustment. This request should be made in section #12 of the employment application form. A copy of your DD214 must be attached for this request to be considered. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Turlock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are sincerely interested in receiving applications from qualified minorities, women and the disabled. Qualified applicants receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, political affiliation or belief except where indicated by requirements of the job. The City of Turlock will make every effort to accommodate applicants that have disabilities that would not allow them to compete in the announced process. Applicants are asked to indicate their request for accommodation in the application form. MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND FINGERPRINTING: The incumbent will be required to take a medical examination including a drug/alcohol screening and be fingerprinted. CUSTOMER SERVICE POLICY: The City of Turlock is committed to quality service to our customers. Our goal is to create a positive, productive and courteous atmosphere for our employees and customers. Employees are evaluated on the quality of customer service they provide. BENEFITS * Holidays:Eleven (11) paid holidays and three (3) floating holidays. * Vacation:Paid vacation that increases with years of service. * Sick Leave:Accrual of one day (eight (8) hours) for each month worked. * Retirement:Qualified candidates who are currently a CalPERS member or have been a CalPERS member within the last six (6) months or are subject to reciprocity with another eligible retirement plan, may be a "classic member" and may be enrolled in the City's 2.7% @ 55 plan. Employee pays employee contribution rate of 9% on a pre-tax basis. CalPERS "final compensation" may be based on the highest twelve (12) continuous months of qualifying employment. Non-classic or "new members" will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan and CalPERS "final compensation" will be based on the highest thirty-six (36) continuous months of qualifying employment. * Deferred Compensation:The City will match employee's contribution up to one half of one percent (0.5%) of the employee's base salary for each pay period in which employee contributes to the program. * Retiree Health Savings (RHS) Vantage Care:Two (2) percent of the employee's base payroll will be deposited in each individual's RHS Vantage Care account. * Health:The City offers a generous health, prescription, vision, and dental insurance plans for employees and dependents. * Continuous Service Pay: Beginning with the tenth (10th) year and every year thereafter, 1.5% of base salary. Beginning with the fifteenth (15th) year and every year thereafter, 1.5% of base salary. Beginning with the twentieth (20th) year and every year thereafter, 1.5% of base salary. * Additional Benefits: Associate/Bachelor/Master's Degree Incentive Pay (If not listed as a minimum qualification)* Educational Reimbursement Program* Computer Loan Program* * Upon completion of probation. NOTES: Information contained herein does not constitute an expressed or implied contract as it is subject to change. WHERE TO APPLY City of Turlock Human Relations Department 156 S. Broadway, Suite 235 Turlock, CA 95380-5454 ************** or Visit our website at *********************** apply. Applications must be return to the Human Relations Department no later than Wednesday, December 24, 2025. POSTMARKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at **************.
    $64k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Power Plant Operator

    Ameresco 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Half Moon Bay, CA

    Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs, enhance resilience, and decarbonize to net zero in the global energy transition. We are a trusted, full-service partner to public sector and government entities, K-12 schools, higher education, utilities, and healthcare customers across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Europe. At Ameresco, we show the way by developing, constructing and operating tailored smart energy efficiency solutions, distributed energy resources, and infrastructure upgrades that drive cost savings, resilience, decarbonization, and innovation. Our comprehensive portfolio is built to address the challenges of today and adapt the future, ensuring long-term sustainability and success for our customers. Position Overview: We are currently seeking a Power Plant Operator and or Mechanic Technician to join our Renewable Power Plant operations team at our site location in Half Moon Bay, CA. Ideal candidates could have knowledge with Power Plant Operations, Controls including PLC, HMI and SCADA, Automotive and Diesel mechanic, Power Production, and related fields. Responsibilities: * Responsible for the daily operations of landfill gas to energy power plant. * Assisting in maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of reciprocating engines, as well as balance of plant equipment, such as compressors, pumps, valves, etc. * Learn and utilize maintenance database for tracking and completion of all maintenance on site. As well as learn HMI and SCADA functions. * Participate in scheduling and coordinating subcontractors for equipment services and repairs as needed. * Conduct inspections, walkthroughs, daily, weekly monthly, and quarterly rounds. * Maintain compliance with plant specifications, industry, and jurisdictional regulatory entities. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: * GED or High School Diploma * Minimum 2 years equipment operations experience using mechanical, electrical, instrument or control system skills. * Valid Drivers' License in good standing, issued by resident state required. Additional Qualifications: * Experience with diesel or natural gas engines preferred. * Experience performing mechanical maintenance on blowers, compressors, and equipment preferred. * Experience with Jenbacher, Caterpillar, or Waukesha natural gas engines desirable. * Must be able to successfully complete position training and testing requirements. * Knowledge of PLC, electrical power equipment, and gas plant operations experience desirable. * Basic computer skills including e-mail and data entry using Microsoft Outlook, Word, & Excel. * Ability to lift up to 75 lbs & transport equipment & tools in excess of 300 lbs. * Strong verbal, written, computer communication and organization skills preferred. * At times, may flexibility for 'on call' support or varied schedule needs. #LI-HP1 Ameresco challenges the brightest, most talented, and creative individuals in the industry by providing an environment that fosters initiative and achievement. We are proud of our comprehensive and competitive employee benefits, including people-oriented insurance, investment, and incentive plans. All official communications from Ameresco will originate from **************** email address. Any correspondence from other domains should be regarded as fraudulent. Please report any suspicious activity to the platform where the issue was encountered. For further inquiries or concerns, please contact us at 1-866-AMERESCO Ameresco is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $61k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Reserve Water Tender Operator

    Riverside County Fire Department

    Plant operator job in California

    Riverside County Fire Department Reserve Water Tender Operator Description Created: May 2025 PURPOSE AND DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Reserve Water Tender Operator position is a non-firefighter support position. This position is responsible for but not limited to driving water tender vehicles, operating water tender pumps, setting up empty portable tanks, and to supply water to fire apparatus. Provides additional water supply to suppress fires of all types including but not limited to structure, wildland, and vehicle fires. This position is not authorized to engage in fire suppression operations and when at the scene of an emergency works under the direction of the incident commander or his/her designee. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: The examples of functions listed in this class specification are representative but not necessarily exhaustive or descriptive of any one position in the class. Management is not precluded from assigning other related functions not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment for the position. Essential Functions: Safely responds to and returns from emergency incidents Fills a water tender vehicle. Operates fire pumps on various fire apparatus Sets up empty portable tanks. Supplies water to fire apparatus. Drags hoses from water tender to fire engine. Cleans, replaces and stores various fire hose Operates mobile radios. Maintains and monitors assigned equipment. Provides additional water supply to suppress fires. Inspects, maintains and monitors water tender vehicle for maintenance. Performs all other related duties as assigned by a supervisor. Maintains a safe and healthy workplace in accordance with all appropriate OSHA laws, regulations, and rules. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Each Reserve operator brings a unique combination of experience, knowledge, skills and abilities to the team. Knowledge that is particularly applicable to this type of assignment includes: Must have the ability to work calmly under the stress of emergency situations. Must have the ability to stand and sit for long periods of time. Must have the ability to operate water tender trucks during various times of day. Must have the ability to remember new and updated detailed complex information; such as changes in policy and procedures. Must have the ability to apply information in a logical manner. Must have the ability to maintain composure. Must have the ability to confront stressful situations. Must have the ability to withstand the effects of exposure to traumatic situations. Must have the ability to learn and utilize appropriate radio protocol with fire and emergency medical services personnel. Must have the ability to follow orders from supervisors. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with community personnel, other fire agencies, outside agencies, and the general public. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Reserve Water Tender Operator's must possess the mental and emotional ability to successfully perform the essential duties of such an assignment. This position operates under day and nighttime hours, adverse weather and fire conditions, and on rural narrow roads. The physical characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met: Frequently must be able to endure long shifts. Frequently involves extended periods of time away from home. Frequently carries, twists, pulls, and tugs a hose to fill the tender from a hydrant or portable tank to fill a tank or engine. Frequently carries hoses weighing between 25 to 50 pounds. Must frequently be able to open and close intake and discharge valves that are connected to plumbing. Occasionally involves complex decision making. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience desirable but not required; AND, Must be a high school graduate or have passed the GED Requirements at time of appointment. Be able to read and write English at a level required for successful job performance. Be at least 18 years of age. A valid California Driver's License Class appropriate for the vehicle being driven is required at time of appointment and must be maintained throughout time serving in this position. Prior to beginning any water tender driver activities the Reserve must: Meet any and all training requirements as outlined in the department's Training Matrix for the position of Water Tender Operator. Approved candidates may be assigned to ride with experienced operators prior to responding to an incident alone if directed by the Training Bureau. WORKING CONDITIONS: Reserve Water Tender Operators will be called upon to respond and work in all types of weather and less than ideal conditions. They may be assigned to remote areas. They may work 24-hour shifts, sometimes on weekends and holidays and live in a fire station with others during shifts. Desirable Traits: Communicates effectively, knowledge worker, customer focused, values and respects others, drives to excel, teamwork and collaboration, continuous learning, demonstrates ethical behavior and supportive to change. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Riverside County Reserve's must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Successful completion of a background investigation conducted by the County of Riverside Human Resources is required. Misdemeanor and/or felony convictions may be disqualifying depending on type, number and severity. In addition, personal references and employment information will be verified. Reserve's serve at the pleasure of the Riverside County Fire Chief and may be separated at any time. Reserves have no employment rights with the County of Riverside and are not considered employees. HOW TO APPLY Applications may be obtained at *************** as positions are open and available. All required documentation must be submitted with the application including a resume.
    $43k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Water Spider Operator

    Digital Room LLC

    Plant operator job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description of Water Spider for our plant in Van Nuys, CA Shift: 1st Shift Monday - Friday; 5:30am - 2pm Duties & Responsibilities Water Spider Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Monitor and move recycle/scrap paper bins from cutting machines to the compactor as needed Remove any label/vinyl waste from the production floor and ensure paper recycling bins are free of contamination Transport pallets of FedEx Ground shipments off the production floor and into the FedEx trailer Organize and stage jobs in the Bindery department by sorting them according to department and due date Assist with jogging paper for Cutter Operators when required Keep the production floor clean, ensuring aisleways remain clear of obstructions Report all workplace hazards to management immediately Ensure all equipment, tools, and workstations are in good working order and free of safety hazards Complete additional tasks assigned and be available for overtime as needed. Qualifications Good problem-solving and organizational skills Strong attention to detail. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Effective communication skills with co-workers and management Proficiency in using hand/power tools safely Ability to multitask and adjust to changing priorities Ability to recognize and address safety concerns promptly For further information on the Digital Room, please explore our website ********************** What are the perks and benefits of working at Digital Room? Collaborate with leading print professionals in a fast-paced, high-tech, safe, and enjoyable environment Competitive pay and growth opportunities. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (location-specific). Employer match 401(k) up to limits. Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance. Flexible Spending Account and voluntary benefits. Paid holidays and PTO. Employee discounts on all products. Company-sponsored training and certifications. Fun workplace and wellness events, and more Please note: Actual compensation within the range will depend on various factors including the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and applicable laws.
    $43k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Distribution System Operator

    Solano Irrigation District

    Plant operator job in Vacaville, CA

    The District is hiring a full-time Distribution System Operator. The position may be filled at the Operator, Distribution or Distribution System Operator level, depending on the candidate's certifications and experience. The Operator, Distribution supports the operation and maintenance of potable and non-potable water distribution systems and infrastructure, including pipelines, pumping stations, groundwater wells, storage tanks, and treatment facilities. Under close to general supervision, depending on level, assists with routine and corrective maintenance tasks, learns to use telemetry and control systems, and develops proficiency in field operations. This is a training and developmental classification series, and individuals advance to the next level upon meeting the required certifications and demonstrating the necessary knowledge, experience, and competency for the higher classification. The Distribution System Operator performs a wide variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the operation and maintenance of water distribution infrastructure for potable and non-potable systems, including water lines, pressure reducing stations, pumping plants, groundwater wells, storage tanks, treatment facilities and related equipment; routinely uses telemetry equipment and computer systems to ensure distribution system operability. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is skilled in conducting regulatory water system verifications to ensure the proper operation of water distribution systems. They are adept at troubleshooting and diagnosing operational issues, determining appropriate corrective actions, and implementing effective solutions. This individual possesses a strong understanding of water quality sampling and testing procedures, including chlorine residuals, pH, turbidity, and bacteriological analyses. They demonstrate proficiency in performing mathematical calculations, maintaining accurate records, and communicating clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. The candidate works collaboratively with the public and partner agencies to address water quality concerns, metering issues, service disruptions, leak investigations, and enforce water conservation measures. This role requires flexibility, including regular weekend and holiday shifts, as well as availability to work nights and respond to emergencies with overtime as needed. For more information, view the full job description: Distribution System Operator - ********************************************************************************* Id= Operator, Distribution - ************************************************************************ Salary Information This position requires a California State Water Resources Control Board (CSWRCB) Distribution Operator certification. The hourly salary ranges from $32.82 to $52.46, depending on the certification(s) held by the incumbent. Possession of Grade D2 certification or higher is highly desirable. Salary Ranges by Certification: D1 Certification - Range 130: $32.82 - $39.93/hour D2 Certification - Range 135: $34.93 - $42.48/hour D3 Certification - Range 140: $37.21 - $45.19/hour Advanced Salary Ranges (After D3): Upon obtaining a D3 Certification, incumbents may qualify for advanced salary ranges (143 - 152, $38.59 - $52.46/hour) based on possession of additional qualifying licenses and certifications. Advancement within these ranges is determined by the number and type of additional certifications held. Qualifying Additional Licenses and Certifications: CSWRCB Distribution Operator Grade Level D-4 CSWRCB Treatment Operator Grade Level T-2 American Water Works Association (AWWA) Backflow Prevention Assembly General Tester Certificate Qualifications Any combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated above and the ability to perform the duties of the position. Operator, Distribution Experience and Education Combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Graduation from high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Class C California Driver License with a satisfactory driving record. At time of hire: Must possess a valid California State Water Resources Control Board (CSWRCB) Distribution Operator Grade D1 certificate. As a condition of continued employment (based on qualifications at appointment): Candidates must complete one of the following certification paths: Path 1: Obtain Distribution Operator Grade D2 and Treatment Operator Grade T1 within two (2) years of appointment AND Obtain Distribution Operator Grade D3 within the following two (2) years OR Path 2: Obtain Distribution Operator Grade D3 and Treatment Operator Grade T1 within two (2) years of appointment. Distribution System Operator Experience and Education One (1) year of experience in water system operations and maintenance, with a comparable sized water utility/agency. Graduation from high school or equivalent. Licenses and Certifications Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Class C California Driver License with a satisfactory driving record to maintain insurability. Must possess and maintain a Grade Level 3 - Distribution Operator Certificate (D3) by the California State Water Resources Control Board. Benefits Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) - 5% increase effective December 16, 2025. Retirement - Solano Irrigation District participates in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Classic Members: 2%@60 formula with final compensation based on the highest 36 consecutive months and credit for unused sick leave. Employee contributes 7%. New Members: 2%@62 formula with a 3-year final compensation period and credit for unused sick leave. Employee contributes 6.75%. Retiree Health Insurance - Employees are eligible for retiree health insurance benefits following 10 years of full-time service. Deferred Compensation - 457 plan available, with Employer match up to $100 per pay period. Health Insurance - Plans include Anthem Blue Cross HMO and PPO plans and a Kaiser Permanente plan. The District pays a portion of the premium for employee and dependent coverage. Dental Insurance - Dental provider is Delta Dental. District pays full premium for both employee and dependents. Vision Insurance - Vision provider is VSP. District pays full premium for both employee and dependents. Life Insurance - Benefit is equal to 2x annual base salary rounded to the next higher $1,000, up to a maximum of $300,000. Premium is paid by the District. Educational Assistance - District reimburses up to $850 per fiscal year for eligible expenses. Flexible Spending Account - Tax deferred payments for dependent care, health care, and certain benefit premiums. Vacation and Sick Leave - Vacation is accrued bi-weekly at 80 hours per year during the first year. Employees accrue 12 days of sick leave per year, calculated bi-weekly. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays and 2 floating holidays per calendar year. For a detailed overview of benefits, view the full Benefits Summary . **************************************************************************** How to Apply Open Date: August 13, 2025 Open Until Filled - First Filing Deadline: August 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM (Pacific Time) Interested candidates should apply online at ************************************* on or before the final filing deadline. Applications must be submitted through the BambooHR system. Please note: Paper copies of applications are not accepted. For any questions, please contact the Human Resources department at *******************. Important: This application must be completed fully and accurately. The District may reject incomplete applications. While resumes may be submitted with the application, they do not replace the requirement to complete all sections.
    $37.2-45.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sales Appointment Generator - Water Treatment Systems

    Sierra Pacific Home and Comfort 3.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Lincoln, CA

    Job Description Sales Appointment Generator - Water Treatment Systems About the Role: Are you friendly, outgoing, and great at starting conversations? Join our team as a Part-Time Appointment Generator inside the Lincoln Lowe's location, where you'll represent a top-tier water treatment company. Your mission: engage customers, educate them about water quality solutions, and set appointments for our expert consultants to follow up. This is a perfect opportunity if you're looking for flexible hours, a positive environment, and a chance to earn commission on top of hourly pay. Full-time opportunities are available after a 90-day probation period based on performance. What You'll Do: Greet and engage Lowe's customers in a professional, approachable way Briefly educate shoppers on the benefits of water treatment systems Generate leads and set appointments for our water experts to visit homes Keep accurate records of customer interactions and appointments Maintain a clean, organized, and branded presence in the store What We're Looking For: Outgoing personality with strong communication skills Comfortable approaching and speaking with new people Reliable, self-motivated, and goal-oriented Available to work weekends and some weekdays Prior customer service or sales experience is a plus (but not required!) Perks: Base pay at minimum wage (based on state/city laws) Uncapped commissions based on appointments set On-the-job training and support Flexible part-time hours Opportunity for full-time after 90 days Fun team environment and growth potential Ready to talk water with shoppers and make some money doing it? Apply now and help customers take the first step toward cleaner, healthier water!
    $66k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Water Supply Operator I (121.25)

    American States Water Company

    Plant operator job in Hawthorne, CA

    Golden State Water Company is one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the United States. We deliver quality, reliable water to more than 1 million people in over 80 communities throughout California. Golden State Water has been in business for more than 90 years because we put customers first. POSITION DEFINITION: Water Supply Operator I Accountability The Water Supply Operator I is an entry-level position requiring immediate to general supervision. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Operates and monitors a variety of water supply and treatment equipment such as: o Pumping systems o Chemical feed systems o Water storage facilities o Measuring and control systems o Interagency control valves and meters o Pressure Reducing/Sustaining Valves • Assists with maintenance of plant equipment and facilities • Performs water level measurements on groundwater wells • Loads and unloads chemicals • Performs basic laboratory analytical techniques on water samples • Collects samples for analytical purposes • Performs calculations related to dosing, flow rates, pressure and other weights and measures associated with water supply and treatment operations • Complies with all safety standards and practices as they pertain to equipment, facility operations and chemical handling • May require after hour work due to 24-hour operation • Available for emergency response, 24 hours/day, seven days/week • Must reside within 25 miles of the nearest water system boundary where assigned in order to respond to emergencies. • Performs other duties as assigned The above job description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills or competencies associated with this job. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent • Familiar with computer applications such as Windows, word processing, spreadsheets and the Internet • SWRCB Water Distribution Operator 1 certification - required if applicant does not hold a valid T1 certification. • SWRCB Water Treatment Plant Operator 1 certification preferred at time of hire, or must obtain within 18 months of employment or position start date. • Good communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills • Valid California driver license May include working in all weather conditions, during all hours of the day. Physical demands include but are not limited to standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling and/or pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, sitting, typing, walking, reading, writing, color determination, speaking and listening for extended periods of time. Technical Skills and Experience • One year as a Water Distribution Operator or two years experience in the water utility industry • OR a combination of water utility experience and education that demonstrates a moderate level of knowledge and understanding of water distribution, supply and treatment operations • OR an Associate degree in Water Technology, Distribution, or Treatment, or similar math and science based curriculum from an accredited educational institution or program • Basic math skills • Knowledge of basic plumbing skills • Understanding of safe, efficient and effective work practices and procedures. Qualities of a Successful Water Supply Operator I Trustworthy; strong personal integrity Demonstrates strong level of accountability and ownership Collaborative/Team oriented Emotional maturity Exhibits professionalism with internal and external customers Organized with strong attention to detail BENEFITS Our Company supports our employees with rich benefit programs and resources to help them thrive today and prepare for tomorrow. Benefit options include medical, dental, and vision plans with the Company currently paying 85% of the monthly premium for employees and their eligible dependents. We also offer paid vacation and sick time and twelve Company paid holidays per year. To help our employees plan for the future, we offer both a 401(k) retirement plan as well as a Defined Contribution Profit Sharing retirement plan. Additional benefits include life, AD&D, and LTD insurance as well as health savings account and flexible spending plans. COMPENSATION INFORMATION The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Multiple factors are used to determine the actual starting rate of pay for all of our positions, including specific skills, years of experience, education, certification(s), and other job related factors. The responsibilities of this position will involve access to information that may be considered confidential, private and sensitive. Therefore, the individual filling this position will be required to both allow and pass a background check. NOTE: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with special needs to perform the essential functions.
    $43k-60k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Plant Mechanic, Zone 7

    Alameda County (Ca 4.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Livermore, CA

    Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT. THIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. If you have previously applied or started an application for 24-4988-01 Plant Mechanic, Zone 7, during the original opening period of, 11/25 - 12/20/2024, read this entire bulletin. There are specific instructions on how to reapply for this position. CONTACT THE EXAMINATION ANALYST, ERIKA BEAMS AT ********************* TO HAVE YOUR PREVIOUS APPLICATION RELEASED BACK TO YOU SO THAT YOU SUBMIT AN APPLICTION FOR THIS REOPENING. THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO REAPPLY UNLESS THIS STEP IS COMPLETED. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you have previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and supplemental questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THIS RECRUITMENT WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ONLINE. Click for more detailed information about this exciting opportunity. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Zone 7 Water Agency is located in the Tri-Valley region of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area. It provides water on a wholesale basis to the cities of Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin and the Dougherty Valley area of San Ramon, and flood-protection services to all of eastern Alameda County. Zone 7 employs approximately 116 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $80.3 million dollars. The Agency's administrative offices are located in Livermore, CA, the easternmost city of Alameda County, which is bordered by Contra Costa County to the north and San Joaquin County to the east. Livermore, California's oldest wine region, is known for the science and technology of its national laboratories, a historic downtown area, and the surrounding farmlands and ranches that mirror the Valley's western heritage. Zone 7 employees are committed to providing a reliable supply of high-quality water and an effective flood control system to the Livermore-Amador Valley in a fiscally responsible, innovative, proactive and environmentally sensitive way. We invite you to acquaint yourself with our dynamic Agency and its exciting employment opportunities. For more information regarding the Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Zone 7 please visit their website at ******************* THE POSITION Under general supervision, to perform skilled mechanical installation, maintenance and repair work on water treatment plant and field distribution system equipment and facilities; and to perform related work as required. This class independently performs skilled mechanical maintenance and repair work on a wide variety of pumps, motors, valves, compressors, piping systems and related water treatment and distribution equipment and facilities. This class receives direction and assignments from the Lead Plant Mechanic, Zone 7, while the direct supervisor is the Facilities Maintenance and Construction Supervisor. This class is distinguished from the Lead Plant Mechanic in that the latter is responsible for coordinating and directing the work of Plant Mechanics. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Plant Mechanic, Zone 7 (#4988) IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate has experience with a proven track record of success that demonstrates knowledge, skills and abilities in the following areas: Performing skilled mechanical installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair work on a wide variety of equipment typical to a water treatment plant and distribution system. Observation of safe work methods and safety precautions typical to water treatment plant materials, tools and equipment. Agility, strength and endurance to install, diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of mechanical equipment and operate various hand, power and shop tools. Working in a variety of conditions, including in exposure to potentially hazardous materials, in confined spaces, and outdoors in all weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TO QUALIFY FOR THE COMPETITIVE ASSESSMENT PROCESS, YOU MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BY FULFILLING THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW. Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in skilled mechanical maintenance repair work in a water or wastewater treatment or industrial setting. Completion of an apprenticeship in a related field, such as machinist, electrician or electronics technician, may be substituted for not more than one year of the required experience. License: Possession of a valid California Driver's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Methods, materials, tools and equipment used in water treatment plant and field distribution system maintenance and repair work, including plumbing, electrical and related building trades work. • Shop math. • Safe work methods and safety precautions related to the work. • Metal fabrication, including welding, brazing and soldering. • Principles of lead supervision. Ability to: • Install, diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of mechanical equipment used in water treatment and distribution work. • Plan and complete work assignments independently. • Operate and maintain a wide variety of hand, power and shop tools and equipment used in the work. • Observe safe work methods and safety precautions related to the work. • Read and interpret plans, specifications, manuals and schematics. • Estimate materials, tools and equipment required to perform assignments efficiently. • Follow written and oral instructions. • Direct the work of others as assigned. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered in the course of the work. Other Requirements: Must be willing to work in exposure to potentially hazardous materials, in confined spaces, and outdoors in all weather conditions. Must possess strength sufficient to perform work assignments. Must be willing to respond to emergencies in off-hours as required. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: A review of applicants' application to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of the supplemental questionnaire to determine the best qualified. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. This is a pass/fail exam component. An oral examination which will be weighted as 100% of the candidates' final examination score. The oral examination may contain situational exercises. Candidates must attain a qualifying rating on each portion of this recruitment. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION STEPS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, ****************** RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing: 5:00:00 p.m., Friday, December 19, 2025 Review of Minimum Qualifications: December 29, 2025 Notification to applicants: January 5, 2026 Review of Questionnaire for Best Qualified: Week of January 13, 2026 Civil Service Oral Exam: * Week of January 26, 2026 Notification of Exam Results: Week of February 2, 20256 TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Department Selection Process: Mid-February 2026 *The combined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. Candidates selected to participate in the oral exam will receive an email notification at least 10 business days in advance of the exam date. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, Reasonable Accommodation | HRS. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employees discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org, @jobaps.com, acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a county recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at ****************** You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Erika Beams, Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services Division, County of Alameda Analyst Email Address Link: ********************* | Phone: ************ ***************** DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment.
    $51k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Seasonal Ready-Mix Plant Laborer

    711 Materials, Inc.

    Plant operator job in Tracy, CA

    "OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY" We are growing and in need of a Seasonal Ready-Mix Plant Laborer for our 711 Materials, Inc. Facility. Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages.711 Materials, Inc. is looking for a motivated and safe Seasonal Ready-Mix Plant Laborer. This role will perform the plant's general duties, including operating essential hand tools and assisting mechanics. Housekeeping and cleanup work are also components of this position. Candidates must have the ability to operate a skidsteer, a water truck,a front-end loader, and any other equipment deemed necessary. Start an exciting career with an industry leader! Essential Duties/Responsibilities of a Ready-Mix Plant Laborer: Ability to Operate a skidsteer Operate a front-end loader Ability to Operate a water truck Cleaning plant, shoveling material, and cleaning up material spills. Organizing plant equipment and parts room. Keeping the plant in compliance for inspections (planned or unplanned). Parts running, picking up parts, supplies, dropping off parts. Lube and services on equipment. Assist other roles in their duties if needed AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
    $29k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Seasonal Ready-Mix Plant Laborer

    711 Materials

    Plant operator job in Tracy, CA

    "OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY" We are growing and in need of a Seasonal Ready-Mix Plant Laborer for our 711 Materials, Inc. Facility. Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages. 711 Materials, Inc. is looking for a motivated and safe Seasonal Ready-Mix Plant Laborer. This role will perform the plant's general duties, including operating essential hand tools and assisting mechanics. Housekeeping and cleanup work are also components of this position. Candidates must have the ability to operate a skidsteer, a water truck,a front-end loader, and any other equipment deemed necessary. Start an exciting career with an industry leader! Essential Duties/Responsibilities of a Ready-Mix Plant Laborer: Ability to Operate a skidsteer Operate a front-end loader Ability to Operate a water truck Cleaning plant, shoveling material, and cleaning up material spills. Organizing plant equipment and parts room. Keeping the plant in compliance for inspections (planned or unplanned). Parts running, picking up parts, supplies, dropping off parts. Lube and services on equipment. Assist other roles in their duties if needed AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
    $29k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Water Restoration & Contents Laborer

    Purofirst Fire & Water Restoration

    Plant operator job in Victorville, CA

    Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Water Restoration Laborer Location: Schedule: Full-time, may include nights/weekends/on-call rotations Department: Mitigation / Water Damage Restoration About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Water Restoration Laborer to join our restoration team. This position supports water mitigation, structural drying, demolition, and cleanup efforts after property damage events. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and willing to learn industry-specific procedures and equipment. Key Responsibilities Assist with water extraction, structural drying, and moisture mapping Perform demolition tasks, including removal of drywall, flooring, insulation, and other affected materials Set up, operate, and monitor mitigation equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, HEPA vacuums, etc.) Maintain cleanliness and organization of job sites, vehicles, and equipment Follow instructions from Crew Leads and Project Managers Complete documentation, photos, and job notes as required Safely handle and dispose of debris and materials Use proper PPE at all times Assist with mold remediation tasks as needed Support emergency on-call response for after-hours water losses Requirements Ability to lift up to 80+ lbs and perform physically demanding labor Comfortable working in various environments, including crawl spaces, attics, and wet/damp conditions Reliable transportation and punctual attendance Ability to follow safety protocols and use PPE appropriately Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record (preferred) Ability to pass a background screening (required by program guidelines) Experience in restoration, construction, or manual labor (preferred but not required) Willingness to participate in on-call rotation Ability to work overtime, weekends, and nights as needed Preferred Qualifications Experience using industry platforms such as Mitigate, DASH, or MICA IICRC WRT Certification (preferred, not required) Construction background is a plus Benefits (If applicable) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) with employer match Company uniforms and PPE provided Opportunities for advancement and industry certifications Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour “We Build Careers” - Steve White, President and COO With over 300 locations across North America and Canada, PuroClean is leading the industry in emergency property restoration services, by helping families and businesses overcome the devastating setbacks caused by water, fire, mold, biohazard, and other conditions resulting in property damage. We operate with a ‘servant-based leadership' mindset and seek to create an environment where our team members can grow both professionally and spiritually through serving our customers, communities, and each other. Culture is very important to us. We want to make sure that we are the right fit for YOU! Apply today and join our Winning TEAM. “We are One Team, All In, Following The PuroClean Way in the spirit of Servant Leadership” This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PuroClean Corporate.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Water Damage Restoration Laborer

    Certified Restoration 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in San Diego, CA

    Benefits: Competitive salary Paid time off 401(k) matching Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development Water Damage Restoration Technician/Laborer - Entry Level Welcome San Diego's Premier Restoration Company | 30+ Years Experience | Immediate Hiring Position Overview Join our growing team as a Water Damage Restoration Technician and Restoration Laborer! We specialize in water damage restoration, fire damage repair, mold remediation, and emergency restoration services. No experience required - we provide comprehensive on-the-job training and professional development. What We Do Certified Restoration Mission is San Diego's leading disaster restoration company, serving residential and commercial clients with: Water damage restoration and flood cleanup Fire damage restoration and smoke damage repair Mold remediation and moisture control Emergency restoration services 24/7 Property restoration using state-of-the-art technology Key Responsibilities Perform water extraction, structural drying, and dehumidification Demolition of water-damaged materials (drywall, flooring, insulation) Content cleaning, pack-out services, and debris removal Operate restoration equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, moisture meters) Vehicle maintenance and equipment care Job site cleanup and warehouse organization Inventory management and supply loading Follow safety protocols and OSHA standards Provide customer service with empathy during crisis situations What We're Looking For Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Valid driver's license with clean driving record Physical fitness - ability to lift 50+ lbs (fitness test required) Background check clearance (FBI) Reliable transportation and punctual attendance Willingness to work overtime and flexible scheduling Preferred Experience: Construction experience or trades background Restoration industry knowledge Demolition or renovation experience Customer service skills Personal Qualities: Strong work ethic and attention to detail Problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking Team player with positive attitude Empathy and communication skills Desire to learn and grow professionally Why Choose Us? Established company with 30+ years in business Comprehensive training program - no experience needed Career advancement opportunities Professional development and skill building Stable employment with growth potential Meaningful work helping families during disasters Team-oriented work environment San Diego-based - serve your local community Industry Keywords & Services: Water Damage Restoration | Fire Damage Repair | Mold Remediation | Emergency Services | Property Restoration | Disaster Recovery | Structural Drying | Water Extraction | Flood Cleanup | Storm Damage | Insurance Claims | Residential Restoration | Commercial Restoration | 24/7 Service | IICRC Certified | Construction | Trades | Entry Level | On-the-Job Training Ready to start a rewarding career in restoration? We're looking for analytical, calm, and strong problem-solvers who take pride in helping others during their most challenging moments. Apply now - immediate interviews available! Compensation: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour It's Not Just A Career. It's A Calling At Certified Restoration, we're dedicated to finding exceptional individuals who are passionate about making a difference. We value our team culture and the positive impact we have on our clients. When you join the Certified Restoration family, you'll become part of a team that is committed to providing exceptional restoration services. We empower our employees to grow, learn, and contribute to our mission of restoring lives and properties. Our commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction sets us apart. We treat both our customers and employees with respect, understanding their unique needs and going above and beyond to deliver exceptional results. Recognizing that our employees are our greatest asset, we prioritize their well-being and professional development. This ensures that they are equipped to provide exceptional service to our clients, who in turn feel valued and respected. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real impact, join our team at Certified Restoration. Helping Our San Diego Neighbors for Over 30 YearsOwned by brothers Michael Fahouris and George Fahouris, Certified Restoration (License #923747) is backed by more than 28 years of mold, fire, and water damage restoration experience. Michael's built his company on the foundation of industry expertise combined with a passion of providing excellent customer service. We save customers money, time and a lot of headaches Customers are our first priority. No matter the day or time, we respond quickly to help get lives back to normal following flood, mold, and fire damage. Everything we do is based on our customer promise: Save customers money and time, and make the process as hassle-free as possible so they will have less to worry about from start to finish. Taking Responsibility for the Sake of Our EnvironmentRest assured, we're doing everything we can, whenever we can, to be responsible about our impact on the environment. Certified Restoration goes green when possible by recycling, using green products, and repairing instead of replacing-and we continue to look for new ways to do our part for our community and the world. If You Want the Best Company, You Work with the Best PeopleTo be an outstanding firm, it starts on the inside. The individuals working at Certified Restoration are specially selected for the quality of their skills, professionalism and personal integrity. We invest in them, making sure they have the technology, tools and training they need to uphold our reputation for our expertise and caring approach.
    $19-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Water Treatment System Operator

    Emerging Compounds Treatment Technologies

    Plant operator job in Santa Clarita, CA

    ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Water Treatment System Operator in Santa Clarita, CA! We are looking for a full-time Water Treatment System Operator, who will work directly on treatment plants designed to treat contaminated groundwater and vapor. This role will be based at our client site in Santa Clarita, CA. This is a full-time position with hours averaging 40-60 hours per week, with occasional additional hours as needed. This is a project-based role, currently expected to run through June 2026, but subject to change based on business needs. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and over 3000 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues Opportunities to engage and contribute to our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans Hourly pay of $25 Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match A DAY IN THE LIFE As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including: Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of water treatment equipment and associated well field and support equipment. Perform and direct activities to ensure that codes, standards, and water treatment objectives are met while being environmentally conscious. Operate and control motors, pumps, and valves for vapor and water treatment systems. Collect water samples and coordinate laboratory analysis. Self-perform periodic maintenance activities and manage subcontractors for specialized equipment service. Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical process equipment for initial diagnoses. Be an integral part of our safety culture, approaching all aspects of work with a safety-first attitude. Maintain effective communication with project team members. Plan and schedule work to meet required timelines. Manage and maintain daily operations logs, inventory, site consumables and vendor service contracts Available for occasional off-hour remote monitoring and call-ins to troubleshoot treatment system performance in the event of equipment failure or unforeseen shutdowns (including weekends). NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities. Working knowledge of low-pressure steam boilers, water treatment equipment, and control systems Excellent problem-solving skills with critical thinking and mechanical/electrical systems Time management skills An ability to work autonomously as well as in a team Must possess a valid driver's license Must have a reliable form of transportation to travel to job sites and the office PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1-3 years of previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not required OSHA 40-Hour Hazwoper Experience with saturated steam and superheated steam The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact ************ or ************************ for assistance. MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven. Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. Montrose will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Montrose is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right's Department Fair Chance Act webpage.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average plant operator in Modesto, CA earns between $43,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant operator range of $32,000 to $56,000.

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