Safety & Claims Technician

Eastern Municipal Water District is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill one vacancy

in our Safety, Risk & Emergency Management Department for the position of

Safety & Claims Technician . If you meet the qualifications outlined below, and you are interested in joining a dynamic business environment working with a stellar team of professionals, we encourage you to apply for this excellent opportunity.

CLOSING DATE & TIME: January 6, 2026 after 4:00PM Pacific Time

Salary

Range 215: $44.47 - $55.39 Hourly; $7,708.13 - $9,600.93 Monthly*

- Effective December 28, 2025

The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

- Claims and Risk - knowledge and experience handling workers' compensation claims, tort liability claims, and the insurance industry are critical elements of this position.

- Safety - experience writing safety policies and procedures, interpreting safety regulations, application of best and leading safety practices, and meeting the requirements to train, coach, and develop. The selected candidate will need to be proficient in Microsoft office suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

PLEASE NOTE: In-person, pre-employment interview and/or testing is part of the selection process for this position.

BENEFITS:

For an overview of EMWD's excellent benefits package please click on the following link: EMWD Benefits Summary

To learn more about working at EMWD, view our Join EMWD video by clicking here.

EMWD’s mission is to deliver value to our diverse customers and the communities we serve by providing safe, reliable, economical and environmentally sustainable services.

EMWD is a leader in sustainability efforts that provide long-term benefits to the environment and establishes EMWD as an industry front-runner in adapting to climate change. We have invested in solar energy programs that provide significant environmental benefits, are modernizing our fleet vehicles to be further reliant on clean energy and have a long-term strategic priority to further reduce our carbon footprint while reducing financial impacts to customers.

Required Experience

Any combination of experience and education that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying, along with the specific licenses/certifications as outlined below:

Experience

- Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in worker’s compensation, safety, emergency response, and claims administration.

Education

- Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, supplemented by college level coursework in workers compensation, risk management, occupational safety and health, or related field. A bachelor’s degree is desirable.

Licenses/Certifications

- First Aid.

- CPR.

- Occupational Health and Safety Technologist Certificate.

- Certification in workers compensation administration from a recognized industry provider such as the Insurance Educational Association is desirable.