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Deputy Director, Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical and Electronics)

CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments)
Palm Desert, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026 CLOSED ON 5/29/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deputy Director, Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical and Electronics) position at CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments)?


The Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD) is seeking a Deputy Director of Operations & Maintenance (Domestic, Electrical & Electronics), who will play a pivotal leadership role within the CVWD, overseeing multiple divisions that ensure the reliable delivery of high-quality water and the efficient operation of essential infrastructure. Reporting to the Assistant General Manager, this executive position leads, plans, organizes, and directs the activities of key operational branches, including domestic maintenance and construction, domestic water production and metering systems, electrical, electronics and instrumentation, pump maintenance, and asset management.

The Deputy Director provides strategic direction and management oversight to ensure all functions align with CVWD’s mission, values, and Strategic Plan. This position is responsible for setting short- and long-term goals, managing large-scale projects and budgets, and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and industry standards. The role also involves developing and mentoring a high-performing team of senior managers, technical professionals, and support staff who are dedicated to operational excellence and superior customer service.

As part of CVWD’s executive leadership team, the Deputy Director serves as a trusted advisor to the Assistant General Manager, collaborates closely with other departments, and represents CVWD in meetings with the Board of Directors, partner agencies, and industry organizations. The position plays a key role in shaping operational policies, assessing community and system needs, implementing innovative solutions, and advancing CVWD’s long-standing commitment to reliability, sustainability, and public service.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished leader with a strong background in water system operations, maintenance, and electrical/electronic control systems to make a lasting impact in one of California’s premier water districts.
Resume should reflect years and months of employment, beginning/ending dates, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed.

Please go to our website to submit your application: https://www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2549

For further information contact:
Fatima Nukic
fnukic@cpshr.us
www.cpshr.us

Salary : $187,092 - $246,252

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