Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III
Credential: Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III
Credentialing Agency: Association of Boards of Certification (ABC)
Renewal Period: 2 years
Association of Boards of Certification (ABC), Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III is for water and wastewater plant maintenance technologists with knowledge and skills in inspecting and managing Class I and II duties and analyzing and performing predictive maintenance. Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III candidates must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and five years of acceptable maintenance experience in a water or wastewater system with a minimum of two years performing Class III duties. Candidates must pass a written exam.
More information can be found on the certifying agency's website.
Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility Requirements (View Details)
- Credential Prerequisite
- Experience: 5 years
- Education: High School Diploma/GED
- Training
- Membership
- Other
- Fee
Note: This credential may have multiple options for becoming eligible. Listed are the minimum requirements based on the minimum degree required. To view other options, see the Eligibility tab.
Exam Requirements (View Details)
- Exam
- Written Exam
- Oral Exam
- Practical Exam
- Performance Assessment
RECERTIFICATION SUMMARY
Renewal Period: 2 years
AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Association of Boards of Certification (ABC)
2805 SW Snyder Blvd, Suite 535
Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone: (515) 232-3623
Fax: (515) 965-6827
Email: abc@abccert.org
Education and/or Experience REQUIREMENTS
Candidates must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and five years of acceptable maintenance experience in a water or wastewater system with a minimum of two years performing Class III duties.
Written Exam
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Operations and Maintenance (55%)
- Equipment Operations
- Preventive Maintenance
- Corrective Maintenance
- Predictive Maintenance
- Electrical and Instrumentation (15%)
- Math (15%)
- Safety and Administration (15%)
Exam Preparation Resources
There are a number of resources available to help you prepare for the Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III examination:
- Best Sources
RECERTIFICATION
Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III
Renewal Period: 2 years
Additional considerations for the Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III include:
- Plant Maintenance Technologist Class III candidates who do not meet the eligibility requirements may still be eligible through ABC's system that allows for substitution of education and experience. In addition, ABC offers an "in-training" certification to those applicants who do not yet meet the education and experience requirements.