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Cross Connection Assistant

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DC Career Site

Decatur, GA (In Person)

$63,128 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/28/2026

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Job Description

Salary Range:
$23.26/hour - $37.44/hour
Salary Grade:
15
FLSA:
Nonexempt Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to assist in enforcing DeKalb County's potable water distribution system and ensuring compliance with water backflow regulations.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Inspects facilities in the field for appropriate backflow requirements; tests Watershed backflows; and prepares reports indicating the required devices, locations, and account information. Checks that all backflow components are in functioning order and maintained properly; ensures correct installation of required components; and fixes or replaces parts as required to maintain proper working order of backflow apparatus. Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions pertaining to backflow issues; and reviews construction plans with contractors. Assists Cross Connection Specialist as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED; four years work experience involving water operations, water laboratory or water related construction/maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required:
Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license; must obtain a Backflow Device Technician certificate within one year of employment and maintain such certification during employment in this classification.