Description
Incinerator Attendants work at small solid waste combustors, infectious (medical) waste incinerators, and resource facilities. A Level I Incinerator Attendant is eligible for employment at, but may not be in responsible charge of, any incineration facility.
| Statute/Rules |
NH RSA 149-M:6; Administrative Rules Chapter Env-Sw 1600 |
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| Regulatory Agency |
WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
29 Hazen Drive, PO Box 95
Concord, New Hampshire 03302-0095 |
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| phone |
(603) 271-2928 |
| fax |
(603) 271-2456 |
| web |
www.des.state.nh.us/SWTAS/opcert.htm |
| contact person |
David Degler, Program Coordinator |
| e-mail |
ddegler@des.state.nh.us |
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Certification Requirements
- Must have one year of experience in a related field
- For Level I Attendants only, there is an attendant-in-training classification. A certified applicant shall be an attendant-in-training until the experience requirement is fulfilled.
Examination
- Written examination required
Continuing Education
- Required—operator training update program
Fees
| Application |
$50.00 |
| Annual renewal |
$50.00 |
| Late renewal |
$75.00 |
Reciprocity: Permitted for applicants certified through the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); others on a case-by-case basis
Residence/Citizenship: Neither New Hampshire residency nor US citizenship is required
Number of Active Licenses: 1
Standard Occupational Code (O*Net): 51-8099.99 Plant and System Operators, All Other
Related Training Programs: Operations Management and Supervision
Further Information*
ASME International
Three Park Avenue
New York NY 10016-5990
phone: (800) 843-2763 (US/Canada)
web: <www.asme.org>
last revision: August 2007
*For reference only. This listing does not constitute an endorsement of any organization, and is subject to change.
