Job Description and Duties This position requires someone who will perform functions of a Water Operator, such as assisting with project surveillance and water quality services at dams, canals, and other features of the State Water Project. Assists in performing visual inspections and monitoring of Aqueduct and Right of Way Wells. Asist with the water quality program in the San Luis Field Division. During outages or in emergencies must be willing to work irregular hours. May be required to work weekends and holidays.
This is a Post & Bid vacancy for Bargaining Unit 11 for lateral transfer of DWR employees. Other qualified applicants may be considered after the Post & Bid process is completed.
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Special Requirements This is a sensitive position and is subject to substance abuse testing set forth in California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) Regulations 599.960-599.966. A valid California Class C Driver's license is required.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
We are seeking candidates with knowledge of algebra and arithmetic operations and doing computing neatly and accurately as well as experience with using of databases. Incumbent must have the ability to communicate effectively, work together with others as a team member and be able to maintain regular, consistent, predictable attendance, and exercise good judgment and good safety practices. Candidates should have a basic understanding of flow meters and mathematics, electronics, and computer skills are desirable. Able to maintain regular, consistent, predictable attendance, and exercise good judgment. Good driving skills are a must. The incumbent must have physical strength and stamina to walk over 2,000 stairs twice a month, climb up and down the face of the dam, over rocks and wet slippery surfaces. Must be able to move and transport heavy equipment up to 50 pounds into remote stations, walk long distances, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
Benefits to read about the outstanding benefits offered to eligible employees.
Special Instructions To be considered, submit a completed State application (STD. 678). Please reference SAP Position #******** and Job Control #425025 in the "examination(s) or job title(s) for which you are applying" section of your application.
Training and Development Assignments may be considered, if applicable.
Resumes, cover letters, and/or other attachments will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
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Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
