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Integrated Power Services

Utility Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an Utility Operator for IPS, it is important that you are up to the task of cleaning, stripping ... C and D/C motor parts and components and other equipment for repair and assembly • Ability to ...

Liberty Utilities Co.

Operator I

Apple Valley, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Answers public inquiries and complaints in a tactful and courteous manner. Assist Operator III as ... of a water utility * Be able to comprehend the use and functions of the (C.I.S.) Customer ...

Liberty Utilities Co.

Operator I

Apple Valley, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Answers public inquiries and complaints in a tactful and courteous manner. Assist Operator III as ... of a water utility * Be able to comprehend the use and functions of the (C.I.S.) Customer ...

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What is the difference between Utility Operator C vs Utility Operator B?

AspectUtility Operator CUtility Operator B
CertificationsTypically requires a valid state-issued license or certification, such as a wastewater or water treatment operator licenseOften requires similar certifications but may be at a lower level or with less experience
Work EnvironmentWorks in water treatment plants, wastewater facilities, or power plants, performing routine and preventive maintenanceSimilar environments, often with more supervision or less complex tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesOperates and maintains equipment, monitors systems, and troubleshoots issuesPerforms basic operations and assists higher-level operators

Utility Operator C and Utility Operator B roles share similar environments and certification requirements, but Utility Operator C typically involves more complex tasks and greater responsibility. The main difference lies in experience level and scope of duties, with Utility Operator C being more advanced.

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Water Utility Operator (Trainee, I, II, III)

City of Garland Texas

Newberry Springs, CA

$18.15 - $19.91/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Summary

Responsible for inspecting, installing, cleaning, maintaining and repairing the City's Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection system infrastructure.

Pay Range

  • Water Utility Operator Trainee: $18.15 - $19.91 per hour

  • Water Utility Operator I: $19.91 - $29.88 per hour

  • Water Utility Operator II: $21.85 - $32.71 per hour

  • Water Utility Operator III: $23.62 - $36.65 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Make decisions on how to best maintain, repair or install utility items in the Water/Wastewater utility system.

  • Operate various types of equipment necessary in the daily repair, installation and maintenance of the Water/Wastewater utility system.

  • Perform repairs on water mains, wastewater mains, service lines, service laterals, meters, meter boxes, cleanouts, manholes, valves and fire hydrants.

  • Maintain the Water/ Wastewater utility system.

  • Perform installation of new and replacement substandard utility items.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Skill to operate heavy and light equipment

  • Knowledge of Water Utility installation, maintenance, and repair

  • Knowledge of safety hazards and safety practices

  • Skill to use a variety of tools appropriate for the work assigned

Minimum Qualifications / Licenses and CertificationsWater Utility Operator Trainee

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)

  • No experience required

Water Utility Operator I

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)

  • Up to 2 years of experience

  • Water Distribution D license or Wastewater Collections I certification

  • Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement (within 9 months)

Water Utility Operator II

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)

  • 2-5 years of experience

  • Water Distribution C license or Wastewater Collections II certification

  • Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement

Water Utility Operator III

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)

  • 5+ years of experience

  • Water Distribution B license or Wastewater Collections III certification

  • Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

The incumbent works in an outdoor environment and confined spaces; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Exposed to physical exertion such as bending, lifting, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

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