Senior Distribution Technician

The City of Vallejo is seeking candidates for four Senior Water Distribution Technician positions, as collaborative members of the City's Water Department. Senior Water Distribution Technicians are responsible for leading, overseeing, and participating in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for providing installation and maintenance services of water distribution systems.

While not required, specialized training in or welding experience is highly desirable.

The Senior Water Distribution Technician is the lead and advanced journey level in the series. It differs from Water Distribution Technician in that the Senior acts as the lead worker and performs duties and tasks that are the most complex and advanced in the water distribution maintenance field.

Experience:
Three years’ experience performing journey level water distribution system work preferably within a public agency; OR, one year as a Water Distribution Technician with the City of Vallejo.

Training:
Specialized training in water distribution, operation, and maintenance may substitute for one year of the required experience.

License or Certificate:
Possession of a valid California Class A driver license at the time of appointment. License must have the following endorsement: air brakes and manual transmission. Additional endorsements for tanker and hazmat at the time of appointment are highly desirable. Individuals must understand that the City may require Class A drivers acquire such additional endorsements during the course of their employment. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Possession of a Backflow Prevention Device General Tester Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA).

Possession of a Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 Certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board.

Possession of a Cross Connection Control Program Specialist Certificate issued by the American Water Works Association California Nevada Section (AWWA-Cal-Nev. Section) and/or the Northern California Backflow Prevention Association (NCBPA).

Salary: $66,104.27 - $80,349.78 Annually

Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/vallejo/jobs/4477937/senior-water-distribution-technician

Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, May 20, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered.