Class IV WTP Operator

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma/GED.
• Possession of a Virginia Class IV Waterworks License.

Special Requirements

• Possession of a valid driver’s license; possess and maintain a driving record that meets established Gloucester County Driving Standards.
• Pass a post-offer, pre-employment physical.
• Obtain a Virginia Class III Waterworks License within two (2) years of employment as a Class IV Waterworks Operator.
• Able to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to temporarily or indefinitely alternate shifts with limited notification.

Job Highlights

• Trains in water treatment plant operations and laboratory procedures.
• Assists Class I and Class II Waterworks Operators in their duties.
• Collections water samples from water treatment plant and water distribution system.
• Tests water samples using standard waterworks laboratory equipment and records test results.
• Completes chains of custody and delivers water samples to independent laboratories as needed.
• Responds to water quality complaints.
• Performs general facility maintenance, custodial duties and grounds keeping.
• Maintains awareness of safety requirements for industrial waterworks environments and on-site chemical Safety Data Sheets.
• Performs other duties as assigned.