Maintenance Operator

Work Schedule and Other Information

HRSD’s apprenticeship programs are a combination of on-the-job training and related classroom instruction. All can be completed in three or four years. You must be willing to work your scheduled shift and attend class during working hours. A Math Skills Assessment Test is required prior to entry into HRSD's Apprenticeship Program.

Brief Description

Under broad guidance:

The Maintenance Operator is responsible for maintaining and repairing the treatment facility, completing HRSD’s Apprenticeship Program and performing other assignments as required.

Detailed Description

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Job Requirements

a. Education

Required

High school diploma or GED and Completion of HRSD’s Maintenance Operator Apprenticeship Trade or equivalent as determined by HRSD’s Apprenticeship Committee

b. Experience

Required

Completion of the On-The-Job-Training skills portion of HRSD’s Apprenticeship program for this trade, or approved equivalent as determined by HRSD’s Apprenticeship Committee

c. Training Levels

This position is fully qualified at Grade 5, with experience and education as noted above. For those persons less qualified, the following training levels have been established:

Grade 5a – Successful completion of 22 academic course and 66% of on-the-job training skills

Grade 5b – Successful completion of 12 academic course and 33% of on-the-job training skills

Grade 5c – No experience

If assigned to a training level, fully qualified level must be consistently pursued, as a condition of appointment. Failure to do so will result in removal from the position and potentially employment with HRSD.

d. Special Licenses

Desired

a.) Valid driver license from state of residence

b.) Virginia Class I Wastewater Works Operator License

Additional Details

HRSD is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. HRSD does not discriminate against individuals in employment on the basis of race, sex, including sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, engaging in protected activity or any additional protected characteristics recognized by federal, state and local law.

HRSD is a Drug Free Workplace.