Southwest Florida Water Management District · 4 hours ago
Structure Operations Field Services Intern (9024)
Brooksville, FL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$16/hr - $16/hrThe Southwest Florida Water Management District is a government agency dedicated to protecting water resources in Florida. The Structure Operations Field Services Intern will assist with the maintenance and operation of flood control structures, performing tasks such as inspections, repairs, and general maintenance under supervision.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist office staff with digital file management
Clearing debris from structures
Cleans structure control rooms, gates, actuators, and concrete
Sandblasting and painting
Prepares, index and name files for record retention according to SOP
Troubleshoots minor operating problems and repairs or reports to supervisor as appropriate
Operates water control structures as needed
Maintains tools and equipment in a safe and orderly fashion
Uses District work order software
Participates in safety training programs
Qualification
Required
Be at least part-time and currently enrolled in high school, an accredited college, university, or other recognized educational or vocational program
Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5 for undergraduate students or minimum GPA of 3.0 for graduate students
Upload Unofficial Transcript to application or profile
Valid driver's license
Preferred
Mechanical ability
Experience working on or near open water
Experience with digital and hardcopy record management, file sorting, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, etc
Benefits
Training and Development: Having a successful career takes more than technical training. The District helps our staff develop additional skill sets, such as emotional intelligence, time management, customer service, conflict resolution, communications and more. As an intern, you are eligible to attend these on-site trainings.
Employee Assistance Program: Provides confidential assistance and support in a wide variety of areas important to an employee’s well-being, including but not limited to work and life balance, stress management, coping with family issues, financial advice, legal and workplace problems, addictions, student loan assistance and any other personal issues adversely affecting quality of life.
Wellness Program: Your Health Matters is designed to encourage employees to engage in healthier lifestyle behaviors through the achievement of health and fitness goals. The program includes classes on health and fitness topics, District campus walking routes, a fitness challenge, tobacco-cessation resources, an ergonomics program, discount programs, incentives and other resources. Participation in wellness program activities is voluntary.
Company
Southwest Florida Water Management District
Official account of the Southwest Florida Water Management District serving west-central Florida.
Founded in 1961
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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