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JOB. From the Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) July 15th, 2024.
Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside, located in Half Moon Bay, is seeking a candidate for the full-time position of Wastewater Operator. This is a flexibly staffed position and can be filled at the Wastewater Operator II or III Level.
For all classifications, must be able to respond to the plant within 60 minutes when on-call.
Wastewater Operator III
$52.09 – $62.21 Hourly
$4,167 – $4,977 Biweekly
Wastewater Operator II
$47.36 – $56.56 Hourly
$3,789 – $4,525 Biweekly
Recruitment is Open until Filled with 1st review of applications Wednesday, August 7th, 2024.
Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, August 21st, 2024.
Wastewater Operator III
An advanced level classification in the Wastewater Operator series.
The ideal candidate must be skilled in inspecting, operating, and maintaining a wastewater treatment plant and related lift stations including primary, secondary, tertiary and solids treatment processes. Must be able to recognize inefficient, unusual, or dangerous operating conditions.
Solid experience in basic principles of mechanical, maintenance, and electrical systems; algebra and geometry; basic knowledge of electronics and hydraulics.
Must have good trouble shooting skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, training and leadership abilities, and have a dedication to safe working practices.
Must be able to independently perform plant operations work; work on-call as assigned.
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and three years of full-time experience equivalent to a Wastewater Operator II in a wastewater treatment facility.
Possession of a Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board.
Wastewater Operator II
A journey level classification in the Wastewater Operator series.
The ideal candidate must be skilled in basic principles of mechanical, maintenance, and electrical systems. Must be able to recognize and report unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating situations. Must have working knowledge of the functions and purpose of wastewater disposal systems; routine cleaning and basic operation of wastewater treatment equipment.
Must have knowledge of algebra and geometry as required to perform the responsibilities of the position; basic knowledge of electronics and hydraulics. Must have excellent communication skills, work cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work, and have a dedication to safe working practices.
Must be able to work on-call as assigned. Work independently, as needed.
Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and two years of full-time experience in a wastewater treatment facility in a position equivalent to a Wastewater Operator I.
Possession of a Grade II California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California Water Resources Control Board.
In addition, for all classifications, candidates must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record and be insurable by SAM for the operation of SAM vehicles. Must have and maintain a Class C California driver’s license.
For all classifications, must be able to respond to the plant within 60 minutes when on-call.
Please see the job descriptions for full detail of requirements on the Sewer Authority Mid-
Coastside website: https://samcleanswater.org/careers
To apply please click here: https://s.surveyplanet.com/ybslpr9p
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Contact Us
Our regular office hours are 7:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. The Authority can be reached 24-hours a day at:
(650) 726-0124
Our Address is:
Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside
1000 Cabrillo Hwy N.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
(650) 726-7833 (fax)
The Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) provides wastewater treatment services and contract collection maintenance services for a population of approximately 24,000 in the following areas:
- City of Half Moon Bay
- El Granada
- Miramar
- Montara
- Moss Beach
- Princeton by the Sea
SAM Directors
SAM is a joint powers authority (JPA) created by its three member agencies: City of Half Moon Bay (City), Granada Community Services District (GCSD), and the Montara Water and Sanitary District (MWSD).
The JPA is a separate, independent, public agency created by the member agencies to perform functions and share powers common to the member agencies. Those powers are outlined in a joint exercise of powers agreement (Agreement). The Agreement creating SAM can be found on the Documents page.
Each Agreement identifies how the independent agency will be governed. In the case of SAM, each member agency appoints two members from its governing board to represent it on the SAM Board of Directors, for a total of six directors.
The Agreement also establishes the weight of each director’s vote. The vote by each representatives from the City is given the weight of two votes. The vote by each representative from GCSD and MWSD is given the weight of one vote. The total number of possible votes is eight. A quorum is a minimum of five votes and resolutions require at least six votes to pass.
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