Water Telemetry Engineer (JC-407752) 04/04/2024

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The Telemetry Research Unit (TRU) is a collaborative team working on technical studies of water telemetry monitoring and supporting database development under the project UPWARD. TRU is seeking two Water Resource Control Engineers (WRCE) who will be responsible for working with a multi-disciplinary team to: assess water telemetry best practices; develop and implement monitoring plans; and retrieve, ingest, analyze, report, summarize, and present monitoring data.  The WRCE is required to work independently, think creatively, and communicate effectively.

Both positions are located at 1001 I Street, 14th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814, right in the heart of downtown next to light rail stations and other public transportation. These positions are required by current policy to work in the Sacramento office twice a month and as required by the supervisor. Other work days are eligible for telework, conditional on supervisor approval and are subject to change based on operational needs or department changes. 

Duties:

The Water Resource Control Engineer (WRCE) is responsible for working with a multi-disciplinary team to assess water telemetry best practices; develop and implement monitoring plans; and retrieve, ingest, analyze, report, summarize, and present monitoring data. The WRCE is required to work independently, think creatively, and communicate effectively.

Additional information:

Candidates must possess essential personal qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, the ability to work cooperatively with others, and the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class.

If the position requires driving, you must possess a current and valid driver’s license. Please Do Not include full Social Security Number, method of eligibility, and LEAP information in your application package.

Salary information – CalHR salary rules allow appointment at the entrance rate (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 599.673) of a classification. For classes with alternate ranges, placement is based on education/experience.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $6,175.00 - $11,567.00 / month

The Water Resources Control Board is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer.