828 Seventh Street, Eureka, California (707)443-5018

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Job Descriptions

  • Accounting and Human Resources Specialist

    Under general supervision performs financial accounting, bookkeeping and reporting functions of the District, performs risk management functions, and performs payroll and other human resources functions.

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  • Assistant Water Operations Supervisor

    Under general supervision, directly assist and support the Water Operations Supervisor by performing activities related to operations, maintenance and control of the District's water pumping, distribution, treatment, and hydroelectric facilities. Fills operational shifts as the Shift Operator for a portion of the work week. Participates in, and helps oversee, sample collection and basic laboratory testing, meter reading, water service connections, backflow compliance, and other customer service work. Provides primary oversight and development of the District's Geographical Information System / Facility Information System.

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  • Business Manager/Controller

    The Business Manager/Controller is responsible for overseeing, managing and directing the District's accounting, finance, human resource, administrative, risk management, and computer system functions.

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  • Customer Service and Accounting/HR Assistant

    Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties related to retail customer service and billing functions. Under general supervision also provides administrative, bookkeeping and Human Resource support.

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  • District Superintendent

    Under general management direction, plans, organizes, coordinates and directs all operations and maintenance activities of the District. Supervises, trains and evaluates staff. Coordinates and directs the construction and maintenance activities, including the work of outside contractors. Implements District safety program.

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  • Electrician and Instrument Technician

    Under general supervision, installs, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, adjusts, and calibrates a variety of electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical equipment including high voltage distribution systems, hydroelectric power generation equipment, water pumps, cranes, and telemetry systems; and performs other related duties as required.

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  • Executive Assistant and Board Secretary

    Under general supervision, provides varied, complex, and at times confidential, administrative and secretarial support to the General Manager and the Board of Directors.

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  • General Manager

    This is the chief executive office position responsible for carrying out the Board of Director's policies, directing District operations, controlling District expenditures, and overseeing all programs and activities of the District. May act as Secretary/Treasurer, and performs other related duties as required.

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  • Hydroelectric Operator/Ruth Area Representative

    Under general supervision, operates, maintains, and controls the District's hydroelectric generating facilities, R.W. Matthews Dam and reservoir equipment, and Ruth Lake facilities; acts as District's on-site Ruth area representative; and performs other related duties as required.

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  • Maintenance and Electrical Supervisor

    Under direction, supervises and participates in the work of staff responsible for the construction, repair, calibration, and maintenance of District pumping, water treatment, distribution, storage, hydroelectric, communications, electrical, electronic, and other facilities; may coordinate and oversee the work of contract construction and maintenance employees; and performs other related work as required.

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  • Maintenance Mechanic

    Under direction, supervises and participates in the work of staff responsible for the construction, repair, calibration, and maintenance of District pumping, water treatment, distribution, storage, hydroelectric, communications, electrical, electronic, and other facilities; may coordinate and oversee the work of contract construction and maintenance employees; and performs other related work as required.

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  • Office Helper - Part Time

    Performs a variety of administrative and secretarial support activities. Provides support in the areas of retail billing and customer service, document preparation, data entry, general office support, public contact work; and performs other job related work as required.

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  • Operations and Customer Service Specialist

    Under general supervision, this position performs the duties of the Operations and Maintenance Technician position, and also performs retail customer service and distribution system activities such as meter reading, pipeline flushing, backflow device testing, and pipeline locating. Provides assistance and part-time back-up to the Water Operations Specialist.

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  • Operations and Maintenance Technician

    Under general supervision, operates, maintains, and controls the District's water pumping, distribution, water treatment, and hydroelectric facilities; performs basic laboratory testing and sample collection; performs preventative maintenance checks and repairs of District water pumping, distribution and treatment facilities, machinery, equipment, structures, and grounds; and performs other duties as required. Serves as the District's Shift Operation pursuant to California safe drinking water regulations.

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  • Operations/Customer Service Specialist

    Under general supervision, this position performs a variety of tasks such as: 1) operating and controlling the District's water pumping, treatment and distribution facilities; 2) performing water collection, sampling and basic laboratory testing; 3) performing meter reading and retail customer service activities, 4) performing distribution system activities such as pipeline flushing, backflow device testing, and pipeline locating; and 5) providing part-time assistance and back-up to the Water Operations Specialist.

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  • Senior Program and Regulatory Analyst

    Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of substantive and complex analytical, business, program, and regulatory work.

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  • Water Operations Specialist

    Under general supervision, programs, organizes, administers, and maintains automated process control, data acquisition and software systems, microcomputer networks and related peripheral equipment. Acts as technical resource to other staff on use of automated equipment and software. Performs full range of Operations and Maintenance Technician duties, and other related work as required.

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  • Water Operations Supervisor (Chief Operator)

    Under direction, supervises and participates in the work of staff responsible for the water pumping, distribution, and treatment systems; oversees and participates in work involving meter reading, water service connection, backflow compliance, and customer services; and performs other related work as required. Serves as the District's Chief Operator pursuant to California safe drinking water regulations.

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