The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Mechanical located at the Diemer Treatment Facility (Yorba Linda, CA) in the Water Treatment Section.This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List for the Water Treatment Section at the following locations: Diemer (Yorba Linda, CA), Jensen (Granada Hills, CA), Lake Skinner (Winchester, CA), Mills (Riverside, CA), and Weymouth (La Verne, CA). This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position.As an Operations & Maintenance Technician you will install, maintain, and repair a wide range of water utility and facility mechanical systems. In this journey-level position, you will monitor and inspect mechanical equipment...

We are looking to hire seven (7) Human Resources Analyst III Recruiters for limited-term positions (up to 36 months) as part of a surge staffing project aimed at reducing vacancies. If you are a self-directed, detail-oriented problem-solver with a passion for making a difference, we want you to bring your talents to our team! In your role, you will partner/strategize with the hiring managers to acquire talent and educate/train hiring managers. Using your skills, you will develop advertisements, job postings, build applicant sources by networking and maintaining relationships with key candidate/communities for short and/or long-term opportunities. You will provide a great candidate experience through ongoing communication by providing applicants information about: job duties, working...

We are looking to hire 4 Human Resources Assistant II's. These are limited terms positions with an estimated end date of 36 months from the start date. In this position you will assist with responding, preparing, proofreading, and reviewing a variety of documents, files, reports, and records; assist with maintaining and updating databases; you will also assist recruiters with preparing necessary recruitment documents and reviewing final recruitment folders to ensure all required documents are included. This position will provide administrative support to the Recruitment Unit. The primary responsibility will be supporting recruitment and focusing on the day-to-day administration tasks. You will support Recruiters by assisting with scheduling interviews and testing, completing required...

We are currently looking to hire an Associate Security Specialist (District Temporary) at the Diemer Water Treatment Plant in Yorba Linda and an Associate Security Specialist (District Temporary) at the MWD Western Conveyance & Distribution offices based in Los Angeles, CA. As an Associate Security Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the protection of Metropolitan assets, employees, and visitors. Positions in this classification perform functions related to critical infrastructure protection, physical security, investigations, and loss prevention; and to ensure adherence to security post orders implemented by regular, temporary, and contract security workers at various facilities. At the Diemer Water Treatment Plant in Yorba Linda, CA, you will be responsible in securing...

The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Instrumentation & Control Technician II located at the Jensen Treatment Facility (Granada Hills, CA). This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List. This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position. As an Instrumentation & Control Technician II you will assist journey level technicians on projects, special assignments, and equipment and system modifications. You will assist in performing routine maintenance, installations, modifications, component-level troubleshooting and repair, and laboratory and field technical analysis of electronic instrumentation and complex digital and analog systems. Systems include: Supervisory Control and Data...

This District Temp Part Time Student Intern - Power Operations and Planning Team (District Temp-Summer) position will receive training and gain practical business application, report and workflow development experience through training, mentoring, and performing assignments. The intern will work closely with the team and help to prevent and detect weaknesses that may impact Metropolitan’s energy and water operations.Specifically, this position will perform work in North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) electric reliability compliance and cybersecurity, Power system scheduling and dispatch, Electric transmission planning and Energy sustainability and resiliency.The primary duties of this position include performing research as assigned and applies academic theory,...

This is the journey level performing Associate Security Specialist job duties. Responsible for ensuring the protection of Metropolitan assets, employees, and visitors. Positions in this classification perform functions related to critical infrastructure protection, physical security, investigations, and loss prevention; and to ensure adherence to security post orders implemented by regular, temporary, and contract security workers at various desert facilities located within San Bernardino County on the California side of the Lake Havasu area and environs.Schedule: 9/80, Monday through Friday with every other Friday off. Monday through Thursday 9 hours per day (7:00am-5:00pm), 8 hours per day every other Friday (7:00am-4:00pm)In this position you will be required to demonstrate...

The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has two openings for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Electrical located at the Jensen Treatment Facility (Granada Hills, CA).This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List at the following locations: Diemer (Yorba Linda, CA), Jensen (Granada Hills, CA), Lake Skinner (Winchester, CA), Mills (Riverside, CA), and Weymouth (La Verne, CA). This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position.As an Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Electrical you will install, maintain, and repair a wide range of electrical systems supporting water utility and facility operations. In this journey-level position, you will maintain and improve electrical systems in and associated with...

In the Professional Services Contracting Team as an Administrative Analyst (Contract Analyst/Specialist), you will be part of a team performing duties to administer the solicitation (Request for Proposal or Request for Qualification), selection, and contract award/administration process. You will analyze, prepare, develop solicitations, contracts, and specifications; monitor project plans, tasks, work breakdown structures, cost estimates, budgets, schedule performance, deliverables, and resources; issue and facilitate solicitation and award process; perform contract administration activities, review corresponding documents, and generate reports. You may also be conducting research and analysis in a variety of areas, preparing written reports, presenting findings and recommendations,...

In the role of Real Estate Representative II, you will be assisting with negotiating real estate transactions with public agencies and private property owners; assisting with researching and analyzing title reports and public records; assisting with preparing high quality technical documents, and administering them to ensure compliance; assisting with preparing cost studies and conducting market analyses and feasibility studies; assisting with relocating property owners or tenants; assisting with eminent domain procedures, and assisting with disposing of surplus property pursuant to the requirements of the California Department of Housing and Community Development. In the Real Estate Representative II position, you will demonstrate your experience by assisting with real property...

The Treatment Plant Design Team is responsible for: 1) the design of water treatment plant facilities with an emphasis on process and mechanical design and 2) providing technical support in the fields of health and safety and fire code compliance for water treatment facilities and conveyance and distribution systems. The Engineering Technician III will prepare and/or review of studies and preliminary design reports, design drawings, technical specifications, construction submittals, cost estimates, and design templates and checklists. This position will support design work in the area of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) which includes hazardous material identification and abatement, Cal/OSHA standards compliance, and fire code compliance. This technician will interpret and adapt...

In this role you will supervise and oversee a Chemistry Team that conducts special research-intensive activities related to emerging chemical constituents in source and treated water chemistry with an emphasis on method development and testing of regulated and unregulated contaminants and constituents of emerging concern (CECs), including but not limited to: per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), microplastics, volatile organic chemicals, trace organic chemicals including pharmaceutical compounds, endocrine disruptors, disinfection by-products, naturally occurring earth elements, and naturally occurring toxins (e.g. cyanotoxins). Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: proposing, designing, and implementing programs and applied research projects on occurrence,...

As a Training Specialist, you will be responsible for modifying and delivering pre-developed training courses in high voltage switching, electrical safety, and general safety topics that comply with federal, state, and local regulations, and Metropolitan policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for delivering the related training to MWD staff via in person, webinar, or hybrid platforms as well as perform hands on practical assessments (electrical). Additionally, you will perform equipment-related and hands-on practical assessments associated with assigned training deliveries and assist the instructor for the Electrical Apprenticeship Program. Schedule: 4/10 - (Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm) Hybrid: Metropolitan’s current practice in this position is a hybrid work...

The Water Quality Technician I is an entry-level position that will be supporting the operational needs of the Grace F. Napolitano Pure Water Southern California Innovation Center Demonstration Plant located in Carson. This position will report out of Headquarters adjacent to Union Station in Los Angeles, California, but will be stationed in Carson. You will work as part of a team to learn and assist with preventative and corrective maintenance in water quality. In this job you will learn and assist with operating and maintaining research facilities which will include learning and assisting with control systems maintenance and installation and other equipment. In this position you will learn and assist with conducting analyses, investigations of water quality issues, and prepare...

The Conveyance and Distribution Group of the Metropolitan Water District currently has two (2) openings for a Hydroelectric Specialist II (Pumping Plant) within the Desert Support Services Unit at our Gene Pumping Plant in Parker Dam, CA. In this position you will use your advanced high-voltage skills and will be responsible for conducting the testing and evaluations for the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) regulatory requirements of the high-voltage equipment throughout the Desert area. This position utilizes specialized skills, experience and knowledge in the practices, procedures, and methods of monitoring protective and control equipment condition and performance, including predictive and advanced diagnostic (non-destructive) testing; preventive and corrective...

The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Instrumentation & Control Technician I located at the Jensen Treatment Facility (Granada Hills, CA).  This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List. This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position.  As an Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Technician I, you will develop proficiency and assist journey-level technicians with a wide variety of I&C tasks. These tasks include the installation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment such as pressure transducers, flowmeters, position transmitters, level sensors, motor-operated valves, power supplies, workstation displays, signal indicators, wireless data links, local-area...

As an Environmental Specialist you will plan, prepare, conduct, coordinate, monitor, and lead complex environmental analyses, studies, and projects in accordance with federal and state environmental laws and regulations, including California Environmental Quality Act, California Fish and Game Code, Clean Water Act, Porter Cologne Water Quality Control Act, and federal and state endangered species acts. Your responsibilities will include: preparing and reviewing environmental documents, including initial studies, negative declarations, mitigated negative declarations, environmental impact reports, and associated technical reports; developing and implementing mitigation monitoring plans for capital projects and operations and maintenance activities; preparing environmental...

As the WSO Gene Coatings Team Manager in the Desert Region Unit, you will be responsible for supervising and managing a diverse team of industrial coaters personnel. Responsibilities include quality assurance and oversight of work including abrasive blasting, coating application, leak repair (including concrete cracks), and mortar lining. Work is performed in the shop and in the field. You will provide emergency response as directed by C&D Management, ensure staff is trained in the supervised trades, and maintain training percentages. You will also track and maintain equipment permitting and ensure equipment is being operated in accordance with the permits. You will provide review and comment on project documentation, including engineering contract, drawings, shop drawings, and inspection...

The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Mechanical located at the Diemer Treatment Facility (Yorba Linda, CA) in the Conveyance & Distribution Section.This recruitment will be used to build an Eligibility List for the Conveyance & Distribution Section at the following locations: Diamond Valley Lake (Winchester, CA), Diemer (Yorba Linda, CA), Jensen (Granada Hills, CA), Lake Skinner (Winchester, CA), Lake Mathews (Riverside, CA), Soto Street (Los Angeles, CA), and Weymouth (La Verne, CA). This list will be valid for 6 months from the date a candidate accepts the position.As an Operations & Maintenance Technician IV – Mechanical you will install, maintain, and repair a wide range of water utility...