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NEOGOV · 2 days ago

Utilities Specialist

NEOGOV is seeking a Utilities Specialist to join the City of Raleigh's Public Utilities Cross Connection Program. The role involves performing technical, administrative, and skilled work in the operation of a water utility facility, ensuring compliance of backflow assemblies and managing utility construction crews.

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Responsibilities

Assists the Public Utilities Cross Connection and Hydrant Meter Program with the following field activities:
Conducting site surveys to determine facility hazards and the location of approved backflow assemblies
Delivering CC Notices of Violation and working with non-compliant customers; assist in conducting CC Orientation and Backflow Certification schools for outside contractors
Assembling, repairing, and testing hydrant meter rental units
Assists the Public Utilities Cross Connection and Hydrant Meter Program with the following office activities:
Maintaining CC database, troubleshooting and resolving errors in database through research in CC&B, Wake Gov, PUMA, and other internet sources
Receiving, processing, and responding to customer inquiries and complaints concerning testing letters and installation requirements. Additionally receives and processes completed test reports
Notifying customers of failed reports, assisting with non-compliant customers, and assisting with Certified Tester information and documentation of assemblies

Qualification

Backflow CertificationWater Distribution CertificationWater/Wastewater InspectionMicrosoft ProductsProject ManagementOrganizationNetworkingCustomer ServiceTime ManagementCommunication

Required

High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and 3 to 5 years' experience in water/wastewater infrastructure inspection, maintenance/repair or related work, such as: Construction: site work, plumber, and utility construction (including fiber installation) and troubleshooting issues, Landscaping: installer, maintenance, irrigation, Mechanic: HVAC, hydraulic systems, Utility Inspector, Tech School Student: mechanical
Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire

Preferred

Cross Connection or Distribution System experience
Backflow Certification and Cross Connection Control ORC Certification, or the ability to obtain within 2 years of hire
Water Distribution Level C Certification, or the ability to obtain within 3 years of hire

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

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)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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