As an Operations & Maintenance Technician IV - Plumber, you will utilize journey level skills, experience and knowledge in the practices, procedures, and methods of installing, maintaining, and repairing both general and complex plumbing and mechanical systems related to industrial, commercial and domestic water and sewer systems at a variety of facilities. In addition, you will maintain and improve through general and advanced preventive and corrective maintenance a variety of buildings and associated plumbing/mechanical systems and appliances related to Metropolitans supporting network of housing / lodging (including commercial kitchens), office and shop structures, and inspecting and maintaining local domestic water and wastewater systems. Work is performed indoors and outdoors...

In this role on the Colorado River Aqueduct Program Management (PM) Team, you will be responsible for managing multiple capital and/or Operations & Maintenance (O&M) projects; providing project management expertise on engineering projects; and ensuring that engineering service meets Metropolitan’s standards of quality, efficiency, and technical integrity.As the Engineer on the project management team, you will use your skills to lead project teams in addressing day-to-day management of all project activities, assist/lead the preparation of project proposals, or direct planning and scoping studies associated with the delivery of capital infrastructure projects. Activities could include obtaining project funding and authorization through the Board letter/Board presentation process as...

As a Buyer I, you will perform miscellaneous purchasing and expediting activities such as contacting suppliers; negotiating pricing, terms, and conditions; and collecting, inputting, maintaining, and reporting purchase information. You will also be responsible for processing purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, non-professional and minor construction services in accordance with specifications and scopes of work to support operations. Additionally, you will investigate and correct purchasing and invoicing discrepancies, and maintain or assistant in the maintenance of purchase order files, credit card audits, and related records. In this position you will make use of your exceptional skills in oral/written communication, customer service, organization and analysis, and attention...

The Executive Assistant I position directly supports the Assistant General Manager - Operations. This is a critical position that will require you to manage information of a sensitive, highly confidential and detailed-oriented nature. Key responsibilities will include scheduling and maintaining demanding meeting calendars; compiling meeting materials; coordinating travel arrangements; prioritizing and handling all incoming information; initiating follow-ups on projects/tasks to ensure deadlines are met; preparing email correspondence to staff, Board of Directors, Member Agency Managers and others; distributing department information and informing the Executive Managers of all pending activities; recommending innovative solutions and responding to inquiries including providing explanations...

As an Administrative Assistant II you will perform a wide variety of administrative duties in support of the Water Operation Groups: Integrated Operations Planning Services and Support, Water Treatment and Water Quality, Conveyance & Distribution. The position will report to our Union Station Headquarters location and may require occasional travel to other facilities. You’ll be primarily responsible for supporting the Group Management personnel in assisting with various administrative functions including meeting/event management, purchasing, preparing reports and letters, assisting with spreadsheets, filing, etc. Within this position, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your business office and administrative acumen, attention to detail, communication, customer service,...

The Operations & Maintenance Technician IV (O&M Tech IV) will be part of the Valley Team that reports to the Joseph Jensen Water Treatment Plant located in Granada Hills. This team specializes moving untreated and treated water to/from treatment plants and service connections in MWD’s service area which include both on MWD properties and on public streets. Our O&M Techs will support the maintenance and operations of the pipelines and associated structures. Operations activities involve flow changes, pressure adjustments, and other member agency (customer) request. Maintenance activities typically involve valve maintenance, but will also include work on all related mechanical equipment within the teams jurisdiction. This team covers the areas of Castaic south to Venice Blvd in Culver...

The Operations & Maintenance Technician III (Carpenter), utilizes and advances carpentry skills, experience and knowledge in the practices, procedures, and methods of building, repairing, and renovating structures and their associated parts. Those skills include rough, finished and bench carpentry as well as cement placement and finishing and masonry. Performs practices and procedures of installing, improving, maintaining, and repairing a wide variety of rough and general carpentry services and products including concrete structure formwork, concrete step formwork, flatwork formwork, rebar placement, concrete placement, and concrete finishing. Performs concrete work including mixing cement, concrete demolition, concrete saw cutting, and concrete core drilling.Builds, maintains, and...

The Associate Chemist position is an intermediate level position located at the Skinner Treatment Plant laboratory in Winchester, California. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with drinking water regulations, supporting treatment plant operations, performing routine compliance and non-compliance water quality analyses (e.g., sampling and analyzing chemistry and microbiology samples), and performing job duties that will ensure the treatment plant laboratory is in compliance with the Division of Drinking Water's Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program requirements. This position will work independently under the direct supervision of the Treatment Plant Laboratory Team Manager and maintain close working relationships with personnel in Water Treatment and Water...

As an Assistant Engineer II on the Substructures Team, you will assist with the review of external improvement projects to assess for impacts to Metropolitan’s facilities and rights-of-way. You will also assist with the review of internal requests which may require utility and plan reviews, research, and operational field support. You will assist senior staff to partner with multi-disciplinary internal teams to prepare a comprehensive written assessment containing Metropolitan’s comments, concerns, and requirements in response to the proposed project. Our Assistant Engineer II will support senior staff with conducting meetings, negotiating and resolving conflicts with project proponents on issues that may arise. Projects impacting Metropolitan's facilities and rights-of-way may...

As a Public Affairs Representative II, you will support Metropolitan’s integrated communications program, which includes written, visual, online, and social media content that provides clear messaging on key water management and related issues to reach various demographic groups and ethnic communities through Southern California’s diverse media market. In this role, you will help write and edit a variety of public-facing communications products such as articles, fact sheets, newsletters, scripts and talking points for internal and external uses as well as materials and content for strategic reports, district websites (mwdh2o.com, bewaterwise.com) and social media. As part of your duties, you will work with Water Resource Management to support water use efficiency programs and water...

The Information Technology System Administrator III (Applications DBA) will support the Database Services Team in the following technologies: Oracle E-Business (aka Oracle Financials), Oracle PeopleSoft, IBM Maximo Asset Management, and other multi-tier applications. You will work with a team of database/system administrators to monitor, troubleshoot, install, configure, administer, and document the N-tier applications to ensure reliable, efficient operations. As the IT System Administrator III you will at times work on complex projects implementing new N-tier applications and systems. Schedule: 9/80, 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday offThis job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this...

In the Administrative Analyst role, you will monitor expenditures, report variances, and prepare budget-related reports. You will also be an agreement administrator for several contracts within the department, which requires you to monitor the contracts, their budgets, deliverables, and invoice processing. You will also handle monthly reporting for General Manager (GM) reports (GM monthly report, department metrics, bi-annual production reports, etc.), and develop, monitor, and enhance reporting tools. Additionally, you may participate on project teams by monitoring project plans, tasks, work breakdown structures, cost estimates, budgets, schedule performance, deliverables, and resources. The Administrative Analyst must use initiative and judgment in providing support on (time...

The Crane Certification Technician is an intermediate level role that will assist with maintaining and ensuring the safety and compliance of crane operations within the Metropolitan Water District service area. In this role, you will assist with coordinating, inspecting, and certifying various crane and lifting devices to meet safety and regulatory standards. You will work closely with both external contractors and internal staff to schedule and assist with thorough inspections of cranes, lifting devices, platforms, stands, load-bearing accessories, and other related equipment. Additionally, you will assist with the troubleshooting, repair, installation, and modification of Metropolitan’s cranes and lifting devices. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general...

As an IT Enterprise Application Analyst III (PeopleSoft), you will be responsible for supporting Human Resources, Benefits and Payroll modules in PeopleSoft. This includes working with business users to understand the requirements and design, build, integrate, and implement solutions. Additional responsibilities include implementing new functionalities, participating in upgrading applications and keeping up-to-date on tools and technologies. Work is performed using PeopleTools, SQR, SQL, and XML. Schedule: 9/80 Monday through Friday with every other Friday off This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job.To view the full job description click here:IT Enterprise Application...

The IT Support Analyst III will assist with user and system access within MWD's infrastructure and assign levels of privilege to system administrators. This position will also help with onboarding, creating and managing service accounts, the vaulting server, creating group policies and for issuing and revoking internal certificates, and deprovisioning users as necessary. This analyst will be responsible for running the Quarterly Access Audit: PeopleSoft, EBS, WINS and AD audits. The IT Support Analyst III must be able to use Active Directory, Tanium, and the vaulting server. Schedule: 9/80 Monday through Friday with every other Friday offThis job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification...

The Hydroelectric Specialist I utilizes journey level electrical skills, experience and knowledge in the practices and procedures of installing, commissioning, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting and operating complex power systems equipment for ongoing operations reliability and uninterrupted service. This includes substation equipment, generation equipment, distribution equipment and protection relay equipment. In this position, you will perform maintenance of equipment at the District’s hydroelectric plants, pumping plants, treatments plants, and other facilities. You will install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair substation equipment which includes transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit brakers and switches, motor-operated and manual switches, bus...

The Senior Environmental Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations in Metropolitan Water District’s (MWD) Desert operations area, which includes the Colorado River Aqueduct and associated facilities. This position will report to and require full-time work at MWD’s Desert facilities, including Hinds, Eagle Mountain, Iron Mountain, Gene, and Intake pumping plants, and along the Colorado River Aqueduct and associated electrical transmission line alignments. The Senior Environmental Specialist will be the Environmental Planning Section point of contact and will oversee all environmental planning work for both operations and maintenance (O&M) activities and capital investment plan (CIP) projects in MWD’s Desert operations...

The Assistant Engineer II position is with the Operations Compliance Team in Water Quality Section, located in La Verne, California.  This team ensures the satisfaction of Metropolitan’s customers, member agencies, sub-agencies, and drinking water consumers in relation to water quality. The Assistant Engineer will serve as a Water Quality liaison for the Water Treatment Section and Conveyance and Distribution Section within the Metropolitan Water District to support operation of water treatment plants and distribution system, ensuring continued compliance with current and future drinking water regulations. The Assistant Engineer will assist with reviewing and summarizing water treatment plant operations data, assist in conducting full-scale evaluations and process optimization...

The Water Quality Technician II position will support the Grace F. Napolitano Pure Water Southern California Innovation Center Demonstration Facility located at the A. K. Warren Water Resource Facility in Carson, CA. This position will report out of Headquarters adjacent to Union Station in Los Angeles, California and requires skills in instrumentation and control, electrical, and electronic/communication equipment to support facility operations and testing.  In this position you will assist with preventative and corrective maintenance, regularly monitor, inspect, test, calibrate and record readings for a variety of instruments and electrical systems to ensure reliable equipment life and service expectations of on meters/switches and sensors (e.g. for flow, level, pressure), motors,...

The Principal IT Analyst (Cybersecurity) is for a cybersecurity technical expert with experience in Cloud Security Administration. This individual will be responsible for the design, security access and implementation of cybersecurity measures and controls on Metropolitan cloud tenants such as, but not limited to Azure and M365 Security and Management, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This position will also be responsible to manage Active Directory Group Policy.This position is a resident authority for the development, implementation, and support efforts. In addition, this role identifies products and develops strategies for remediation and resolution of cloud cybersecurity issues and events developing and updating documents related to the cybersecurity...