Operator In Training

This is a wonderful opportunity to work with a small group of hard-working individuals in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains to provide water and sewer services to residents, businesses, and ski resorts near Donner Summit.  This entry-level position is a great chance for someone to gain exposure to all aspects of domestic water treatment and distribution, and wastewater collection and treatment.  This position is well-suited for someone looking to obtain their Operator-In-Training (OIT) certificate and starting a career in water and wastewater treatment and operations.

Minimum Requirements

This is an entry-level position in the Operator series. Initially positions in this class typically have little or no directly related work experience.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Applicants must possess a valid California driver’s license and obtain a wastewater operator-in-training certificate within three months.

A list of essential functions and qualifications are provided in the job description.

Benefits and Wages

Wage Range: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Medical: District pays the medical premium for employee and family.

Retirement: District funds a money purchase pension plan for the benefit of employees and does not participate in CalPERS.  A voluntary deferred compensation plan is also available.

More information is available in the Board resolution adopting the employee benefit and compensation program.

FLSA and Employment Status

Full Time, Non-Exempt

How to Apply

Submit a completed application via email to info@dspud.com before 5pm on January 14, 2025

The Company is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.