NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Water Distribution Operator Trainee
Ormond Beach, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$16.38/hr - $16.38/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Water Distribution Operator Trainee to join the Public Works Department in Ormond Beach, FL. The role involves performing semi-skilled tasks related to water distribution systems operation, including construction, maintenance, and repair activities under the direction of a foreman.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Assists the transport of materials to the job site and assists foreman in the accomplishment of work. Operates pumps, saws, hand tools and other related mechanical and hand equipment for excavation, pipe fitting and surface restoration activities
Performs installation and repair of new and existing piping, fittings, valves, meters and other miscellaneous water distribution system components in accordance with accepted standards and regulatory requirements
Assists performance of pressure testing, disinfection, meter testing, backflow prevention testing and maintenance as necessary
Performs cleaning, painting, tool upkeep and limited preventative maintenance activities for vehicles and other related equipment
Illustrates competency and willingness to attain pertinent certifications for promoting system regulatory compliance and worksite safety procedure efficiencies
Participates in on-call and after-hours duties as assigned. Must be available for overtime and emergency call-outs when necessary
Assists in preparation for, response to, and recovery from, the impacts of a wide variety of disasters or emergency situations and may be temporarily assigned to other duties, locations, and shifts
Meets attendance requirements
Promotes positive customer service environment internally and externally
Performs other job-related functions as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma, G.E.D. or other certificate of competency
Possession of a valid Water Distribution Operator license issued by the State of Florida is to be required after one (1) year of experience in this position
Must have valid Florida Driver's License and be able to obtain, within six months of employment, a valid Florida Commercial Driver's License Class B
Individuals applying for this position or incumbents of this position are required to hold (or obtain within 6 months of employment) a valid commercial driver's license (class B or above) as a condition of employment
All applicants applying for a position that requires a CDL and employees currently holding a CDL as required by their position description are subject to pre-employment and continuing post-employment drug and alcohol testing
Awareness of hazards and safety precautions while performing excavation and pipe repair of the work assigned
Some working knowledge of tools methods, materials and equipment used in performance of excavation, piping and roadway related work
Some knowledge of fittings and parts related to piping systems
Knowledge of the equipment needed to the performance of duties assigned
Possess effective verbal and written communication skills
Preferred
Desired experience includes working knowledge with water distribution and/or wastewater collection system construction, repair or maintenance
Additional or supplemental experience with various hand tools and machinery is recommended
Working knowledge of piping or mechanical systems operation and repair is also recommended but not required
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
Canada NewsWire
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
Government Technology US
2025-10-31
Company data provided by crunchbase