NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Utility Field Technician (Maintenance)
Suffolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$43K/yr - $67K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Utility Field Technician to perform specialized skilled work in maintenance and construction for the City of Suffolk. The role involves operating various equipment, performing inspections and maintenance, and preparing reports, along with overseeing work crews and ensuring proper service in the public utilities sector.
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Responsibilities
Operates a variety of equipment and machines such as backhoes, tractors, dump trucks, lawn mowers, string trimmers, air compressors, ditching machines, fuel truck, etc
Inspects and performs minor and preventative maintenance on equipment and machines
Prepares a variety of reports and submits reports to supervisors as required
May repair water and sewer services; repairing and performing maintenance on valves, hydrants, sewer mains, and manholes; backfills and levels ditches and excavations; grades and repairs roads affected by water and sewer repairs
May respond to requests for service concerning unstopping, clearing, and maintaining a sanitary sewer system
May perform landscaping duties such as mowing grass, trimming hedges, shrubbery, and weeds, and maintaining flower beds; sprays herbicides and pesticides
May perform leak detection surveys
May operate and test water and sewer valves
May work with work crews in the repairs and maintenance of the water and sewer distribution system
May oversee workers picking up refuse and emptying trash cans
May oversee workers maintaining sidewalk areas, building grounds, and landscaping
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school and 1 to 2 years of experience in grounds keeping, maintenance, and construction work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia
Positions in the Maintenance Division require a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B or ability to obtain one within six months of employment
Benefits
Retirement
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sick Leave
Personal Leave
Health Insurance
Supplemental Insurances
Employer Sponsored Short Term and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Optional Life Insurance
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
Funeral Leave
Holidays
Jury Duty
457 Deferred Compensation, ROTH IRA, Traditional IRA
Employee Assistance Program
Worker's Compensation
Credit Union
Legal Services
Notary Public Services
Alternative Work Schedule
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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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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