Operations Specialist Trainee or Operations Specialist I

The salary range is $70,357-$85,519 annually for Specialist Trainee and $75,635-$91,935 per year for Specialist I. Both positions include a full benefits package including paid vacation and sick leave, 11 paid holidays, as well as medical, dental and vision coverage and a CalPERS retirement plan. Additional incentives of up to 15% of the base salary available upon completion of approved certifications.

The district is an equal opportunity employer.

Education Level: High school education or GED required

Experience Level: Some experience required

References: Previous employment references required

THE DISTRICT

The Olympic Valley Public Service District is an independent Special District located in Olympic Valley in eastern Placer County, California. Incorporated in 1964, the District provides water, sewer collection, and municipal solid waste services as well as fire protection and emergency medical services to about 1,000 customers. The District has approximately thirty employees and is governed by a five-member Board of Directors. The District fulfills its mission by the work of three departments – Administration, Operations, and the Olympic Valley Fire Department.

THE JOB
The District is accepting applications for the position of Operations Specialist I or Operations Specialist Trainee. The District will hire one individual based on qualifications and experience. These are non-exempt positions.

These positions perform a variety of manual tasks associated with the operations and maintenance of District facilities including: repairs to pumps, wells, piping and appurtenances; repair or replacement of meters, meter vaults, valves, valve stacks, water mains and fire hydrants; repair, replacement or inspection of manholes, cleanouts, sewer mains and sewer meters. These positions perform preventive maintenance and repairs of District vehicles and equipment as well as maintenance of District buildings and grounds which includes snow removal. These positions will include on-call shifts once the training period is complete.