Water Treatment and Distribution Operator

Woodard & Curran
Adelanto, California
Full Time
Posted October 27, 2025
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Job Description

A full-time Water Treatment and Distribution Operator responsible for the daily operations, maintenance, and monitoring of drinking water treatment and distribution systems, ensuring compliance and efficient plant performance in Adelanto, CA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in daily operations and maintenance of drinking water treatment and distribution systems
  • Monitor and ensure compliance through daily process monitoring
  • Respond to emergency situations and work in inclement weather as needed
  • Follow safety, operating, and emergency response procedures
  • Assist in maintaining and operating groundwater wells, pipelines, reservoirs, pump stations, and treatment plant

Requirements

  • Possession of a valid water treatment and distribution operator certification as required by the State of California or the relevant regulatory authority.
  • Ability to participate in an on call rotation for system coverage outside normal workday hours, including weekends, and respond to emergency situations in inclement weather as needed.
  • Work in a safe and professional manner by following established safety, operating, and emergency response procedures.
  • Participate in daily process monitoring and comprehensive maintenance activities to maintain 100% compliance with water quality standards.
  • Work full-time on a schedule of 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, with rotation through a 7-day on call coverage schedule, and receive a $200 per week on call stipend.
  • Perform work outdoors, protecting water resources, which may include exposure to various weather conditions and working in the field.
  • Respond to emergency situations related to water treatment and distribution systems as required.
  • Follow all safety, operating, and emergency response procedures established by the employer.
  • Possess the physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and respond to emergency situations as needed.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, with a 7-day on-call rotation and a $200 weekly stipend
Work environment perks: safety and emergency response procedures, outdoor work, inclement weather work
Additional benefits: Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match, observed holidays (up to 9), vacation and sick time, paid parental leave (up to 80 hours), short and long-term disability insurance, medical/dental/vision plans, basic life insurance and voluntary additional life insurance, mental health and wellbeing resources through DarioMind, inclusive and non-discriminatory employment practices

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