Location - Byron, California and Friant, California Salary: $39,688 per year Duties Position may be filled at the GS-05, GS-06, or GS-07 level. The duties of this position are developmental in nature, leading to the full performance level of GS-09. Conducts pitot tube and current meter measurements; takes water samples; and measures the depth of groundwater wells. Maintains water accounting records, files, and maps, and develops delivery and lost reports. Uses computer programs to enter and download data from field monitoring instrumentation into automated databases. Conducts studies pertaining to the monitoring parameters of water quality and water quality flows, reservoir releases, wind, and other factors affecting water quantity and quality. Develops and carries out water quality studies and investigations. Maintains the functional reliability of water monitoring stations and affiliated natural resource data stations to meet programmatic objectives. Plans, directs, and performs preventive maintenance for water quality stations. Prepares work statements, specifications, or task orders for the completion of operation studies by consulting firms on contract with Reclamation. J-18808-Ljbffr