NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Senior Utilities Serviceworker (Water Distribution Level 3 License Required)
Various Locations Within the City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$24.36/hr - $37.76/hr
2+ years expThe City of Fort Lauderdale is seeking a Senior Utilities Serviceworker to oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system. The role involves performing skilled work in the maintenance of water and stormwater infrastructure, leading activities related to utilities service, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Leads and performs activities such as digging trenches for mains or sewers, excavating for water services and hydrants, and repairing and clearing obstructions in sewers
Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment
May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned
May operate a sanitary/stormwater sewer jet cleaning truck to clean sewer lines
May lead and assist in the operation of asphalt equipment or heavy equipment in roadway maintenance
May serve as assistant to a Distribution, Collection and/or Stormwater Operations Chief or Road Services Chief and perform their duties in their absence
Performs all functions of a Utilities Serviceworker, as needed, and maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed
Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures
Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed
Reads and utilizes drawings, maps and utilities atlas
Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems
Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms
Acts as a Utilities Crew Leader in the absence of a Utilities Crew Leader in installing and repairing water mains, sewer systems, leaking or cracked sanitary/stormwater sewer lines, new service branches, hydrants and intakes
Will be required to perform 'stand-by duty'; being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs
May be required to work nights and weekends
Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures
Performs related work as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma, G.E.D., or foreign education equivalent
Have at least two (2) years of experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water, sewer, and stormwater conveyance systems and roadways
Water Distribution Level 3 or higher license is required
Possess, or obtain within one (1) year from hire date; a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with Air Brakes and possess an acceptable driving record
Benefits
The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance.
Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale.
In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City of Fort Lauderdale participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which offers an investment option and a pension option and requires a 3% contribution from employees.
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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