Human Resources / Careers
Human Resources Director: Tracey Clark
Our mission is to maximize the potential of NCWSA’s greatest assets – its employees. We are committed to
recruit, develop, reward, retain, and protect the physical and human assets of NCWSA. Our vision as human
resource and safety / risk management professionals is to embrace change and the opportunity it brings. We will
accomplish this by providing services, which promote a work environment that is characterized by fair
treatment of staff, open communication, personal accountability, trust, and mutual respect.
Hours: MON – FRI 8:00am- 5:00pm
Phone: 770-385-3904
Fax: 770-786-4536
HOW TO APPLY
Please send resume to the attention of Tracey Clark, NCWSA, 11325 Brown Bridge Road, Covington, GA 30016, fax to 770-786-4536 or email to tc@ncwsa.us. After selections are made, initial interview may be by telephone conference due to COVID-19. Newton County Water and Sewerage Authority, Covington, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities
Resumes are accepted any time. Job applications are accepted for open positions only.
Current Job Openings:
ASSISTANT ENGINEER The position is full time, salaried, and falls under the Exempt status as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Assistant Engineer reports to the Chief Engineer (who also serves as the Engineering Department Manager) and utilizes professional experience in performing planning, engineering, management, water and wastewater systems design, construction administration, and operations, to assist the Chief Engineer in ongoing engineering, planning, and management tasks. Education, Experience and Credentials Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering, or Engineering Technology, from an accredited 4-year engineering program is required. Experience: A minimum of six (6) years of progressive experience in public or private water and wastewater agency-oriented engineering, or the management of other similar technical programs, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this position is required. Licensure: Candidate must have passed Fundamentals in Engineering (EIT) exam. A Professional Engineer’s license from the State of Georgia or the ability to obtain through reciprocity within two-years, or less, is desired. Candidate must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver’s license. ASSOCIATE WATER AND SEWER INSPECTOR GENERAL PURPOSE This is responsible inspection work reviewing improvements to the construction of water and sewer lines for compliance with the Authority construction specifications and codes. Work involves considerable contact with government employees, contractors, developers and the general public. Work is performed independently under general supervision and is reviewed daily. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Completion of a standard high school course or its equivalent, supplemented by training in distribution and collection system maintenance and utility construction. Some experience in water and sewer construction and maintenance. Some training in engineering and surveying is desired. Possession of a valid Georgia driver’s license. An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable. CREWMAN II GENERAL PURPOSE This is semi-skilled manual work in which some independent judgment is exercised in carrying out duties. Work involves more than usual physical strength and endurance and is usually performed under close supervision. Verbal work orders are issued and work is inspected frequently. One or more crewmen may assist employees in this class. Education and Experience: Graduation from a high school or GED. Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Possession of a valid Georgia driver’s license or any license deemed for a specific job. Within one-year working test period must pass State of Georgia Water Distribution Certification. An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable. SAMPLING TECHNICIAN JOB SUMMARY: Performs technical work in the operation and handling of equipment used to monitor and sample Industrial wastewater. Along with managing the inspection and paperwork for NCWSA’s F.R.O.G. Program (fats, rags, oils, and greases) including septic hauler scheduling, inspection of septic loads, and off-site grease interceptor inspections. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: All candidates to fill a vacant position in this classification must submit to and pass a drug-screening test, criminal background, and three-year driving record after meeting the following minimum requirements: Education and Experience: High School Diploma and or GED, Three years of related experience; or, Fulfills minimum requirements of education, training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: State of Georgia Issued Wastewater Operators Class 3 License or Higher or State of Georgia Issued Industrial Wastewater Operators License WASTEWATER OPERATOR TRAINEE GENERAL PURPOSE This position is entry/trainee level work in operating and maintaining water reclamation facilities (WRF). Work involves training in the NCWSA’s WRF’s operation and equipment to ensure compliance with state permits. In addition, work involves training in the inspection and routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a licensed operator. DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Completion of a standard high school course or its equivalent. Some experience in wastewater treatment. Possession of a Class III Wastewater Operator license within 18 months of employment. Completion of an introductory wastewater course. Possession of a valid Georgia driver’s license. An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable. |