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Salary : $96,047.74 - $122,949.01 Annually
Location : San Bernardino, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: W2608-00005
Division: Water Utility
Section: Engineering
Opening Date: 08/10/2026
Closing Date: 8/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
Job Summary
Are you looking for an opportunity for professional growth and development? Consider joining the City of San Bernardino Municipal Water Department as a Senior Engineering Technician.
The City of San Bernardino Municipal Water Department is seeking a self-starter able to work in a fast-paced environment responsible for performing moderately complex to complex and diverse technical and engineering assignments; planning, designing, and coordinating construction activities related to the development, design, and construction of public water utility, water reclamation and sewer collection facilities.
The Senior Engineering Technician is the advanced journey level technical classification within the engineering series and acts as a lead for Engineering Technicians.
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering or physical sciences and at least 2 years of related engineering work experience.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, physical sciences, or related field.
AND
Two (2) years of closely related engineering work experience.
OR
Associate's degree in engineering, physical sciences or related field.
AND
Four (4) years of closely related engineering work experience.
OR
High school diploma, or equivalent.
AND
Six (6) years of closely related engineering work experience which would have provided the required level of knowledge, ability, and proficiency required to perform technical engineering duties.
Certificates: Must obtain and maintain a valid California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Treatment Operator Grade 2 certificate within 24 months or appointment.
AND
Must obtain and maintain a valid California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade 2 certificate within 24 months of appointment.
Necessary Special Requirements
An employee within this classification may be designated as a "key responder" and as such shall be required to respond to non-normal working hour emergency operational conditions.
Possession of a valid Class "C" California driver's license. For out of state applicants, a valid driver's license is required and a valid Class "C" California driver's license must be obtained within ten (10) days of appointment (CA Vehicle Code 12505c).
Must be able to respond to callouts or emergencies including being on-call.
Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions
Work involves exposure to potential physical harm, hazardous chemicals, and infectious disease. There is frequent need to stand, sit, stoop, walk, and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday.
Incumbents require sufficient mobility to work in variety of environmental and weather conditions; to climb stairs and ladders daily; to transport materials and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds; to work in a boom truck with lift of 30 to 60 feet; and to work to heights of 150 feet. Must be able to see in the normal visual range with or without correction. Must be able to hear in the normalaudio range with or without correction. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
The San Bernardino Municipal Water Department offers a complete benefits package to full-time General Unit employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Retirement for Current Members - For employees hired after 1/1/2013 who are current (Classic) members of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12 and have not been separated from service from such agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% @ 55; highest single year of compensation.
Retirement for New Members - For employees hired 1/1/2013 or later and who are not a member of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) or a reciprocal agency as of 12/31/12, or those who have been separated from a public agency which contracts with CalPERS or a reciprocal agency for six months or more, the retirement benefit shall be 2% @ 62; 3 year final compensation. New members will be obligated to pay 50% of the "normal cost" of their retirement benefits as required by State law.
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Do you have a valid Driver's License?Possession of a valid Class "C" California Driver's License is required. For out of State applicants, a valid driver's license is required. A valid Class "C" California Driver's License must be obtained within (10) days of appointment.

• Yes
• No

02
Did you graduate from High School or do you have a GED/Equivalent?

• Yes
• No

03
Which of the following best describes your highest level of completed education?

• Less than High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent
• High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent
• Less than 2 years of college
• 2+ years of college
• Associate degree
• Bachelor's degree
• Master's degree or higher

04
If you have an Associates, Bachelors, or Masters Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, physical sciences, or a closely related field please provide the type of degree (Associates, Bachelors, Masters, etc.), name of the institution where the degree was received, and the field of study/major/concentration.
05
How many years of full-time closely related engineering work experience do you have which would have provided the required level of knowledge, ability, and proficiency required to perform technical engineering duties?

• None
• Less than 2 years
• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years
• 6 years
• 7 years
• 8+ years

06
Do you have a valid California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Treatment Operator Grade 2, or higher, certificate?If yes, please submit a copy with your application.

• Yes
• No

07
Do you have a valid California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade 2, or higher, certificate?If yes, please submit a copy with your application.

• Yes
• No

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