Entry-Level Utilities Field Technician — Training Path

City of Boynton Beach

Boynton Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

City of Boynton Beach seeks an entry-level Utilities Field Technician to support the stormwater and water distribution systems in Boynton Beach, FL. The role involves assisting with swales, valve work, and canal maintenance, using a variety of tools and equipment.

Successful candidates will complete a training program within one year, covering safety, GIS, and blueprint reading, with opportunities to learn and grow within the Utilities Department.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must have basic computer operations skills.
Must possess or obtain a Florida driver’s license within 14 days of hire.
Level III Water Distribution License within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

Assist with swales and flood control tasks.
Perform point repairs and slip lining.
Clean canals, ditches, swales, and storm drains.
Inspect and repair water mains, hydrants, valves, and service lines.
Locate clean-outs and install basic sewer repairs.
Load/unload equipment and operate basic trucks.
Follow safety procedures and wear safety equipment.
Use power and hand tools to complete tasks.

Skills

Basic math

Customer service

Tools and equipment

Reading maps

Open/close valves

Record information

Confined spaces

Oral & written communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Florida driver’s license (within 14 days)

Level III Water Distribution License

Tools

Basic computer operations

Job description

Successful candidates will complete a training program within one year, covering safety, GIS, and blueprint reading, with opportunities to learn and grow within the Utilities Department.

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