Water Distribution Technician I- BGM Water Treatment -3rd Shift

The Role

• This position will report to the: Shift Supervisor
• Travel requirements: None
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Shift: 3rd
• Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
• Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00
  
  

STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer of 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees. 

What You’ll Be Responsible For In This Role

T he Water Distribution Technician operates and troubleshoots all water distribution systems, chemical generation, and distribution equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for various duties pertaining to the distribution of potable, process, cooling water, and other various water conditioning systems.

• Operates and troubleshoots all facets of Water Distribution systems and related equipment.
• Operates and maintains various chemical generation and distribution systems.
• Adjusts, calibrates, and troubleshoots related instrumentation equipment.
• Monitors fire suppression system
• Maintains a potable water distribution system and related record keeping, written and on the computer.
• Assists in the installation and implementation of new equipment and related systems.
• Monitors gauges, indicators, and related instrumentation and maintain records as necessary, pertaining to systems.
• Collect samples and tests for contents.
• Troubleshoot issues with Cooling tower, RO system, Ozone system and Condensers.
• Replaces and repairs PVC systems.
• Receives chemical loads in bulk and handles chemical inventory.
• Mix chemicals as necessary to properly treat water.
• Pull samples for grease and oil from the sewer water and turn on the composite samplers.
• Responsible for the maintenance of water sewers
• Performs other various duties as assigned by Supervisor in support of Water Distribution operations.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• High School/GED or one to two years’ experience in related field or combination of both education and experience
• Must possess a Water Distribution Operator Certificate, minimum classification: D-1 approved by the State Water Resources Control Board
• Valid Driver’s License
  
  

Required Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively in English in both written and oral forms.
• Good mathematical skills
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and sketches.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Basic knowledge of water chemistry and other basic chemical principles
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in Water Distribution/Treatment preferred.
• Water Distribution Operator Certificate, minimum classification: D-2 approved by the State Water Resources Control Board
  
  

Physical Demands

• Use of hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls.
• Must wear a respirator.
• Required to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Regularly required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
  
  

Hours & Workdays

3rd Shift – 11:00 PM to 07:30 AM; Sunday through Thursday . Overtime, Weekends, and Holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating workday/time off schedules may be mandatory depending on department/business needs as well.

What We Offer

Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Group Short-Term Disability
• Group Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k 
• Paid Time Off
  
  

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

"Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential."

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at:  TalentAcquisition@BolthouseFresh.com  for additional support or guidance.

Recruitment Agencies

Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

3rd Shift (11:00 PM - 07:30 AM ) ; Sunday through Thursday Overtime, Weekends, and Holidays may be mandatory based on business needs. Rotating workday/time off schedules may be mandatory depending on department/business needs as well.