City of Roseville

Water Treatment Plant Chief Operator

Onsite - Roseville, CA
$114,808.93 - $153,855.1 Annually DOE
Full-Time
Application Deadline: 3/29/26

YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE! 

Grow your career by joining the City of Roseville

in the role of Water Treatment Plant Chief Operator.

Step into a leadership role that helps safeguard the City’s water quality and reliability. As a Water Treatment Plant Chief Operator, you will guide daily operations at a conventional T5 treatment facility, oversee regulatory compliance and support a highly skilled team dedicated to public health and environmental stewardship. You will shape process improvements, help plan for future system needs and ensure treatment and distribution activities run efficiently and safely. If you are an experienced operator with strong technical and supervisory skills to make a meaningful impact on the community’s essential water resources, we want to hear from you.

The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill any Regular, Limited Term or Temporary, Part-time vacancies for the duration of the list. The normal work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; a flex and/or hybrid schedule may be available depending on department needs.

What the City of Roseville Offers:

  • $114,809 – $153,855 annually dependent on experience
  • Up to $2,490 per month in health and welfare benefits 
  • Competitive vacation and sick leave programs
  • 10 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
  • Up to 100 hours of additional management leave time
  • Opportunities to train and promote
  • CalPERS

The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community. 

Examples of Duties

For a detailed and complete job description, please click HERE.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience:

  • Four years of increasingly responsible experience in water treatment activities, including some lead responsibility.

AND

Training:

  • Equivalent to the completion of an Associate’s degree with college course work in environmental practices, chemistry and biology or a related field.

License or Certificate:

  • Possession of a valid California driver’s license by date of appointment.
  • Possession of a Water Treatment Plant Operator Grade 4 (T4) certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board with the ability to obtain a Grade 5 (T5) within one year.

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