Are you looking for an opportunity with the potential for professional growth and development in the Environmental and Regulatory Compliance field? Consider joining the City of San Bernardino Municipal Water Department as a Water and Water Reclamation Worker in the Environmental Control Division.
The City of San Bernardino Municipal Water Department is seeking a motivated individual to join the Environmental Control section of the Environmental and Regulatory Compliance (E&RC) Division as a Water and Water Reclamation Worker.
This entry-level position provides an opportunity to learn and assist with a variety of Environmental Control activities, including operation of the Septic and Brine receiving stations, sample collection and field testing, monitoring equipment maintenance and cleaning, recordkeeping, and maintaining field monitoring supplies.
The ideal candidate will be a dependable self-starter who is comfortable working in a hands-on field environment, has strong attention to detail, and is interested in learning about environmental compliance and water reclamation operations. Experience in construction, mechanical maintenance trades, environmental field work, or similar hands-on work is desirable.
Education: Graduation from high school or GED/Equivalent,
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Experience: Experience in environmental field work, construction and maintenance trade is highly desirable
Possession of a valid California Class “C” driver’s license required upon application. Note: For out-of-state applicants, a valid driver’s license is required and a valid California Class “C” driver’s license must be obtained within ten (10) days of appointment (CA Vehicle Code 12505c).
Must be clean shaven or trimmed facial hair in order to properly use personal respirators and SCBA equipment. Must pass a respirator medical exam and be physically able to wear SCBA equipment. Must be able to work in enclosed spaces while wearing protective clothing under extreme temperatures and hazardous environment.
Work involves exposure to potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and infectious disease including smoke, fumes, gas, treated water, high frequency noise, dirt, dust, grease, oil, chemicals, solvents and toxic agents. Incumbents need to be able to tolerate unpleasant odors, wet conditions, and uncomfortable climatic conditions. There is frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, crawl, climb, and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday.
Incumbents require sufficient mobility to work in a field setting in varying weather conditions, to operate hand tools and mechanical and motorized equipment, to transport materials and supplies weighing up to 75 pounds, and to travel to various locations. Must be able to see in the normal visual range with or without correction with vision sufficient to see color and read small print as well as distance. Must be able to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis.