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UTILITY OPERATOR I/1I Page 3 Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. QUALIFICATIONS: ('The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification) Education and/or Experience: Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Utility Operator I/II A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of: Utility Operator I A high school diploma or equivalent. One year of experience in the maintenance and repair of water and sewer systems is desirable. Utility Operator II In addition to the above, two years of experience equivalent to that of a Utility Operator I in the City of Lathrop, including experience in the maintenance and repair of water and sewer systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent. License/Certificate: Utility Operator I Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid class C California driver's license; possession of a Water Distribution Operator, Grade D1, Water Treatment Grade T1 certificates issued by the State of California Department of Public Health, and a Collection System, Grade I certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA), within one year of appointment. Utility Operator H Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid class B California driver's license; possession of a Water Distribution Operator, Grade D2, and Water Treatment T2 certificates issued by the State of California Department of Public Health, and a Collection System, Grade I issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA), and Backflow Tester and Specialist Certificates issued by the American Water Works Association(AWWA). KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a representative sample of the KAS's necessary to perform essential duties of the position. The level and scope of the knowledge and abilities listed below vary between the I and Il levels) Knowledte of: Modern practices,techniques and materials used in the operation, maintenance and repair of water distribution, recycled water distribution, sewer collection and storm drain systems, and backflow cross-connection systems; operational characteristics of standard construction and maintenance tools and equipment; traffic control methods and regulations; confined space entry procedures; safety requirements for operation of trucks, construction vehicles and other equipment; applicable federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work assignments; basic principles of mathematics and record keeping; occupational hazards and Updated 01/04/2010