Distribution & Collection Op

About the role

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.

As a Distribution & Collection Operator, you’ll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services – uninterrupted. Based in Pembroke Pines, FL, you’ll perform a variety of tasks in the operation and maintenance of the collection distribution system on an assigned shift. You’ll contribute to the success of our program with efficient preventive maintenance and effective solutions to challenges that may arise in municipal facilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment including backhoe, aqua tech, and dump truck
• Perform trenchwork, cleaning and clearing sewer lines
• Install new lines, adjust manhole covers, and replace frames
• Repair defective sewer lines
• Perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance on all equipment
• Complete work orders and field complaint forms
• Perform other duties as required
• Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of you and your team

Requirements

• Possess a valid Driver’s License
• Experience in maintenance of collections and distributions systems
• Possess, or be able to obtain a Class 2 certification in wastewater operations within one year after date of hiring
• Knowledge of collections and distributions systems and tools, equipment, and materials used to maintain and repair the system
• Adherence to safe work practices

Working Conditions

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety-sensitive labor or services.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off (allocated plans start at 17 days per calendar year)
• Seven paid holidays
• Caregiver leave
• Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• Legally mandated benefits

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $41,200.00 to $58,850.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Job posted on August 19, 2026. Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.