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Transmission Operator III / II (Water Treatment / Distribution)

Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority

Acworth, GA | Full Time

$49k-69k (estimate)

5 Months Ago

Transmission Operator III / II (Water Treatment / Distribution)

$49k-69k (estimate)

Full Time | Utilities 5 Months Ago

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Cobb County-Marietta Water Authority is Hiring a Transmission Operator III / II (Water Treatment / Distribution) Near Acworth, GA

Transmission Operator III / II

Under direct supervision, operates and maintains transmission system pipelines and related equipment, facilities, tanks, pump stations and various valves and operators. This is an entry level position developing specialized knowledge locating, troubleshooting problems, reading and maintaining meters, and providing customer service. Incumbents report to Transmission Division Superintendent. This position will report to our Acworth work location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Tasks and responsibilities which are common to the Transmission Operator positions include:

Locate water lines and easements and identifies encroachments requested through the Utility Protection Center System from engineering drawings, blueprints and pipe locating equipment
Obtain, record, and report monthly meter readings
Assist with meter and valve repairs
Subject to 24 hour on-call rotation; respond to emergency calls
Monitor construction activities near transmission pipelines and pipeline easements
Assist in inventory control of repair materials
Mow grass and otherwise maintains pipeline easements and storage tank sites; and
Assist with monitoring construction activities near transmission pipelines
Assist in inventory control of repair materials; and
Use laptop computer to obtain work orders, utility maps and work information.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Understand and perform basic math, algebra, and solid geometry
Ability to perform grass cutting and bushhoging
Understand and use applicable safety procedures and applicable equipment
Basic skills reading blue prints, locating County geography, and understanding schematic principles
Ability to understand basic hydraulic principles and basic chemistry principles
Ability to operate a computer, basic software, and understand principles of utility infrastructures.

Minimum Qualifications Required (Transmission Operator III):

Training and Experience:

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and basic math computation skills, or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position.

Licensing Requirements:

Class III Transmission Operator must obtain a Water Distribution License within a period of eighteen (18) months from the date of hire in the position. A Georgia Driver’s License is required. A good driving record must be maintained to continue employment with the Authority.

Minimum Qualifications Required (Transmission Operator II):

Training and Experience:

Applicants must have high school diploma or GED and two years of increasingly responsible experience performing similar operation and maintenance work as performed within the Transmission Division. Successful applicants must have basic math computation and geometry skills, or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities required for the position.

Licensing Requirements:

Positions in this class must have the Georgia Water Distribution License and have Confined Space and Utility Flagger certifications. A Georgia Driver’s License is required. A good driving record must be maintained to continue employment with the Authority

Transmission Operator III Salary Range: Pay Grade 23 $40,850 to $59,233

Transmission Operator II Salary Range: Pay Grade 25 $45,240 to $70,123