NEOGOV · 7 hours ago
Underground Utilities Water Technician I
Bay County, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$41K/yr - $71K/yr
1+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Underground Utilities Water Technician I to operate and maintain the County's water distribution system. The role involves assisting with repairs, testing, and preventative maintenance on various water distribution equipment, as well as performing periodic readings of water meters.
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Responsibilities
Assists with repairs, testing, operating and performing preventative maintenance on water lines, water meters, valves fire hydrants, air/vacuum relief devices, backflow preventers, and related water distribution equipment
Performs periodic reading and recording of water meters
Assists in performing tests to determine accuracy of water meters and in making repairs and/or replacing water meters as needed
Performs work in the making of wet and dry taps on water mains
The employer may add to or change duties at any time and as determined by the County and its leaders to best ensure that the public is served through the work of the Department
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
One (1) year experience working with water meters and distribution systems
Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid Florida driver license upon offer of employment with a driving record acceptable to the County Driving Policy and insurance program
As deemed necessary, may be required to obtain and maintain a Class “A” Commercial Driver's License
Must obtain and maintain a Class Level 3 Distribution Certification, as issued by the State of Florida (FAC 62-602) within a period of two (2) years, however, satisfactory progress toward obtaining the certification must be demonstrated within one (1) year of hire as a condition of employment
Maintaining the Class Level 3 Distribution license in the first year is acceptable
May be required to complete a Backflow certification course
Knowledge of the functions and servicing requirements of water lines, water meters, valves, fire hydrants, air/vacuum relief devices, backflow preventers and related water distribution equipment
Knowledge of the County water system, source of supply, treatment methods, and more particularly the distribution system
Knowledge of MOT/Work Zone Safety procedures
Knowledge of Utility locations
Knowledge of project management and organizational skills
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to have excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work and maintain reliable full-time attendance
Ability to comprehend, speak, and read the English language
Ability to have and maintain good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with the public
Ability to operate light duty and heavy duty equipment (i.e. backhoes, end loaders and tractors, diesel pumps, etc.)
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, subordinates and supervisors
Preferred
Knowledge of Cartegraph and Harmony is recommended
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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