Senior Utilities Serviceworker (Water Distribution Level 3 License Required)
City of Fort Lauderdale · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2 mo ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the installation, maintenance and repair of the City's water distribution and wastewater collection system and City owned roadways. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure, roadway maintenance, and/or other work in connection with water and wastewater systems.
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
- 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
- May be required to work nights and weekends
Requirements
- High School Diploma, G.E.D., or foreign education equivalent
- 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 or higher with Air Brakes with an acceptable driving record
Qualifications
- Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms
- Ability to lift, stoop, bend, crawl, kneel and climb ladders up to 10 feet in performing a variety of job-related tasks
- Exposure to water, which may include, potable water, ground water, stormwater, and sewage
Skills
- Proficiency in the operation of appropriate equipment
Benefits
None provided in the job posting.
Pay
Not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
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