NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Water Field Technician - Public Utilities - R20040
Sarasota, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$18.09/hr - $20.10/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Water Field Technician to join the Sarasota County Government's Public Utilities department. The role involves making repairs and improvements in the potable water distribution system to ensure reliable and safe water for the community while also performing utility maintenance and inspections.
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Responsibilities
Perform complete utility work including maintenance, repair, installation, construction, flushing, flow testing, and disinfection to the utility’s potable and reclaimed water distribution systems, their appurtenances
Perform complete underground utility inspection/discovery and locates and construction of the potable, air release valves, backflow prevention devices, meters, boxes and related appurtenances, including flow testing of water meters and certification of backflow prevention devices
Perform right-of-way MOT and all restorations relating to complete utility maintenance and repairs
Operate specialized equipment, such as vacuum trucks, sewer-flushing devices, rodding equipment, jetting equipment, television evaluation equipment, flow meters and other related equipment used in distribution and wastewater collection system maintenance
Install meters in new communities, condominium complexes, and even by our premier beaches
Maintain and repair county fire hydrants
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or its equivalent
Valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire
State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class “A” with Tanker “N” endorsement or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from the time of hire. (Paid for by the county!)
Two (2) years of related experience in operations, maintenance, and construction
Benefits
Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more!
Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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