
Contra Costa Water District
Operations and Maintenance Supervisor
Operations & Maintenance Supervisor – Maintenance Supervisor (Plants & Equipment), East County
Contra Costa Water District’s Operations & Maintenance department is seeking a skilled and forward-thinking Maintenance Supervisor to lead our East County Maintenance section. This is a key leadership role that oversees the planning, scheduling, and supervision of plants and equipment maintenance activities in support of CCWD’s treatment and distribution systems. The position encompasses both field maintenance and water treatment plant maintenance, supervising staff across all three core skill crafts. The ideal candidate brings strong foundational knowledge in mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines, along with proven experience supervising maintenance teams and coordinating complex work programs.
This position will be located in our East County location. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, and deferred compensation plans, plus per the CCWD’s L21 MOU all of the Operations and Maintenance Supervisor classifications are eligible to receive a 5% incentive for obtaining certification above Grade 3. Come work with us! Careers in Water: Come Work With Us at Contra Costa Water District
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college coursework in chemistry, electrical, mechanical, waterworks and/or construction technology, or related field.
Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in water system operation and/or in the installation, construction, repair, and maintenance of water systems, including two (2) years of lead or supervisory experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Possession of a valid California driver’s license to be maintained throughout employment.
- Possession and maintenance of a valid Grade D3 Water Distribution Operator certificate issued by the State Water Resources Control Board OR Required proof to have passed the Distribution Grade 3 exam and can obtain Grade 3 certification within one year from the start date in the position.