As an Assistant Microbiologist, you will provide essential laboratory support for microbial analyses related to various critically important source water protection activities.You will learn and assist with processing water samples to detect invasive quagga and golden mussels. You will also be accountable for completing quality assurance and quality control tasks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of monitoring results and regulatory reporting for Metropolitan’s Invasive Mussel Control Program. You will support the Pure Water Southern California water recycling program by learning and assisting with detection methods for pathogens like Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and culturable enteric viruses to evaluate plant performance. Additional opportunities could include learning and assisting...

Metropolitan is seeking a Fleet Coordinator to work closely with the Fleet Unit Manager, staff, and stakeholders across the organization. Metropolitan manages over 1,400 vehicles and 502 facility assets—including sedans, trucks, cranes, forklifts, trailers, construction equipment, pumps, and generators—across twelve Southern California locations. This role applies fleet management knowledge, regulatory knowledge, and equipment experience to maintain accurate records, analyze data, and prepare reports. The Fleet Coordinator supports staff and stakeholders through training, guidance, and assessment of assets to recommend replacements or surplus options, while introducing innovative solutions to improve operations. Key functions include coordinating the annual Operating Equipment...

The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one openings for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV-Fleet. This position are located at our Jensen Filtration Plant, Granda Hill, 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 Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Technician IV - Fleet, you will utilize journey-level automotive light, medium and heavy-duty equipment mechanical experience. You will be required to have journey-level experience in electrical systems, diagnosing and repairing hydraulic systems, air brakes systems, ABS systems, manual standard and automatic transmission systems, emission systems, regulatory 90-day inspections, HVAC systems,...

As the Facility Operations Team Manager, you’re responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of Metropolitan buildings and related facilities, including residential, recreation, lodging, and kitchen structures. Ensures functionality, safety, and cleanliness across all areas, managing systems such as fire life safety, facility condition assessment/capital investment planning, emergency management operations, HVAC, electrical, lighting, and building equipment. Directs general repairs, construction projects, data center maintenance, office space planning and relocations, modular and standalone furniture procurement, and service contracts administration, including but not limited to landscaping, janitorial, and cafeteria services, while driving energy conservation...

As the Senior Training Specialist, you will be responsible for designing and developing electrical curriculum for the System Operating Orders Manual and delivering the related training. You will serve as the technical specialist and use initiative and resourcefulness to deviate from traditional methods and research trends and patterns to develop new methods, criteria, and/or propose new policies. Other responsibilities include interpreting data, planning work, and refining the methods and techniques to be used. Your work will use established criteria to formulate projects; assess program effectiveness; and analyze a variety of unusual conditions, problems, or questions. Your work product or service may affect the activities and/or operation of other organizations. You may instruct...

As an Operations and Maintenance Technician IV – Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), you will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, optimization, and installation of a wide range of air conditioning, heating, ventilation, and refrigeration systems and equipment across the MWD service area.This includes the support of the operational core of water and power reliability by effectively maintaining and improving the quality of working and operating environments within treatment plants, ozone plants, conveyance and distribution buildings including shops, offices, occupied and unoccupied structures including communication sites and computer rooms, as well as commercial/industrial systems. Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems,...

As the Information Technology Communication Technician II, you will join the Telecommunication Services Team in the role of a RF 2-way Radio/Microwave Technician. You will perform installation, maintenance, and repair work on microwave system, 2-way radio system, DC power systems, VOIP telephone system and data network. You will assist in providing technical support of communication systems, tracking and monitoring communication hardware and software, handle day-to-day service requests, and provide customer assistance for solutions. You must be able to lift heavy equipment weighing 50 pounds or more, be able to climb and work on tower at high elevation and be able to operate vehicles in off-road and rugged terrain conditions. Schedule: 44/36, Monday through Friday /Every other Friday...

As an Administrative Assistant II, you will provide administrative support to the Operations Support Services Section (OSS) under the Integrated Operations, Planning, and Support Services Group, which includes four units: Construction Services, Manufacturing Services, Power and Equipment Reliability, and Operations Projects and Asset Management, with offices located in La Verne and Riverside, California. This position is within the OSS Administrative Services Team, and key responsibilities include procurement support for field operations. Responsibilities include processing purchase and invoice requisitions for goods and services; procurement tracking, monitoring, and follow-up; reviewing requisition and scope of work documents, identifying new sources of supply, comparing quotes,...

The Associate Engineer on the Corrosion Engineering Team 2 conducts reliability assessments of pressure vessels and other water infrastructure assets, develops and implements measures to prevent failure or rehabilitate assets, and performs forensic investigations of materials and metallurgical issues. The role ensures that infrastructure meets specified reliability standards and requires at least four years of relevant experience. The successful candidate should have experience with in-service inspections or designing repairs for infrastructure such as pressure vessels, chemical tanks, process piping, or similar assets. The position also involves coordinating with Metropolitan’s design engineers, operations personnel, and other agencies to support effective project execution and asset...

We are seeking an experienced PeopleSoft HRIS Analyst.  In this role you will demonstrate your technical expertise. To be successful in this position, you must have solid functional and technical skills in PeopleSoft. The person should be the subject matter expert in PeopleSoft HCM application, particularly in Workforce Management, Benefits Administration, Position Management, and/or Classification and Compensation. This position is required to maintain accurate information and ensure data integrity in our HCM system. Strong reporting skills to create standard and ad hoc reports are a must. Experience in gathering and documenting business requirements for systems enhancements, performing fit/gap analysis, and writing functional or technical specifications based on requirements....

The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has one opening for Instrumentation & Control Technician I. The primary reporting location for this position will be at Headquarters in Los Angeles, California. The majority of work will be performed at the Grace F. Napolitano Pure Water Southern California Innovation Center Demonstration Plant located in Carson.   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,...

The successful Senior Administrative Analyst (Facility Management Administrator) candidate will be responsible for the administration of maintenance for facility assets, including buildings, residences, grounds, and equipment. This position will administer various facility management service and supplier contracts including planning, scheduling, and directing contractors and maintenance personnel performing facility construction, operations, and maintenance activities; perform contract management duties including quality control inspections to ensure all work is being performed in accordance with contract specifications and Metropolitan standards; approve contractors' invoices; and maintain schedules, coordinate contractors and staff trades and keep management informed on all elements...