Career Center

Type:  Full Time

Categories:  Wastewater

Duties to include: Under the general direction of the General Manager, supervises the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Facility.  The Chief Plant Operator has primary responsibility of the operators and for compliance with National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) reporting.  Incumbents are also expected to work independently, supervise and direct the work of subordinate personnel.

Application form and position description with additional requirements available at OPUD Business Office, 1970 9th Avenue, Olivehurst or at www.opud.org.  Applicants are REQUIRED to complete an OPUD application.  Applicants will only be considered for employment if the application is signed and completed in its entirety. Send completed application and resume to above mentioned address or email to humanresources@opud.org or fax to (530) 743-3023 attention – Human Resource Coordinator.  Closing date – until position filled.

• Possession of Grade IV Wastewater Certificate.
• Possession of valid California Drivers License.
• Must be insurable by District’s auto liability insurer.
• Five years of increasingly responsible experience in performing journey level wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance to demonstrate possession of the required knowledge and abilities.
• Two years of supervisory experience is highly desirable.

About Olivehurst Public Utility District

Olivehurst Public Utility District (OPUD) is a special district which was formed in 1948. OPUD provides water, wastewater, and maintains and operates over 50 acres of parks for the communities of Olivehurst and Plumas Lake. OPUD also provides fire protection and streetlights for the community of Olivehurst.

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