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UTILITY OPERATOR LU <br /> Page 4 <br /> certificate issued by the California Water Environment Association (CWEA), within one year of <br /> appointment. <br /> Utility Operator H <br /> Possession of, or the ability to obtain and maintain, a valid class B California driver's license; <br /> possession of a Water Distribution Operator,Grade D2,and Water Treatment T2 certificates issued <br /> by the State of California Department of Public Health,and a Collection System,Grade I issued by <br /> the California Water Environment Association (CWEA), and Backflow Tester and Specialist <br /> Certificates issued by the American Water Works Association(AWWA). <br /> Training Requirements: <br /> o Initial training-CA Title 22 Hazardous Waste Generator Training(4 hour), Site Specific <br /> Emergency Response Contingency Plan Action Guide Training L2 hour) HAZCOM Training(2 <br /> hour. <br /> Annual Refresher-CA Title 22 Hazardous Waste Generator Training(4 hour), Site Specific <br /> Emergency Response Contingency Plan Action Guide Training(2 hour),HAZCOM Training(2 <br /> hour). <br /> KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: (The following are a representative sample of the KAS s <br /> necessary to perform essential duties of the position. The level and scope of the knowledge and abilities <br /> listed below vary between the I and II levels) <br /> Knowledge of- <br /> Modem practices,techniques and materials used in the operation,maintenance and repair of water <br /> distribution, recycled water distribution, sewer collection and storm drain systems, and backflow <br /> cross-connection systems; operational characteristics of standard construction and maintenance <br /> tools and equipment; traffic control methods and regulations; confined space entry procedures; <br /> safety requirements for operation of trucks, construction vehicles and other equipment; applicable <br /> federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations; methods and techniques of scheduling work <br /> assignments;basic principles of mathematics and record keeping;occupational hazards and standard <br /> safety practices. <br /> Ability to: <br /> Perform maintenance,repair and operational work in water distribution,recycled water distribution, <br /> sewer collection, storm drainage, street systems,and backflow cross-connection systems; operate a <br /> variety of light and heavy duty equipment used in maintenance and construction; operate hand and <br /> power tools competently and safely; perform heavy manual labor; respond to after hours call-outs <br /> as assigned; work independently and as part of a team; make sound decisions within established <br /> guidelines; follow written and oral directions;observe safety principles and work in a safe manner; <br /> communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective <br /> working relationships. <br /> Skill to: <br /> Safely and effectively operate a variety of maintenance equipment,tools and materials. <br /> Updated by Resolution 18- 8 01A <br />