Water Distribution Operator
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- Affidavit or referral
- Background check
- Not reported
Learns the proper use of tools and equipment required to perform the job. Under direction, participates in the installation, repairs and replacement of water mains, water services, valves, fire hydrants and water meters. Interacts with customers and acts as a representative of the Corporation. Applicant requirements: high school diploma or equivalent experience in actual system operation (requirement varies from three months to three years, according to the level of classification desired) complete an approved special training course pass a written exam Fees: Application: $25.00 Testing: $75.00 Renewal: $65.00 (biennial fee - must be renewed by June 30 on odd numbered years) Late: $115.00 (biennial fee - September 30 on odd numbered years ends late renewal period) Examination: Type: Written When: January, March, May, July, September, and November Where: Albany (March), Atlanta (May and November), Macon (January and July), and Savannah (September)
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Specific course required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Affidavit or referral
Issuing body
- Board
- Georgia State Board of Examiners for the Certification of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators and Laboratory Analysts
- Address
- 237 Coliseum Drive Macon, GA 31217
- Phone
- (478) 207-2440
- Agency website
- https://sos.ga.gov/index.php/licensing
- Last updated
- September 10, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 51-8031.00
Source and verification
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