Entry-Level Wastewater Collections Technician Trainee

Englewood Water; Englewood (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Englewood Water District is seeking a Wastewater Collections Maintenance Tech Trainee (or Certified) in Englewood, FL. This entry-level, full-time role supports the construction and maintenance of the wastewater collection system and related water infrastructure in public rights-of-way and easements.

Candidates must live within 10 miles of the district office for on-call emergencies, hold a Florida driver's license, and be prepared to obtain a Class A CDL w/ Tanker endorsement within six months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Valid Florida driver’s license required.
• Must obtain Class A CDL w/ Tanker within 6 months of hire.
• Must obtain FWPCOA Wastewater Collections Level III within 2 years of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in repairing and installing gravity sewer laterals and mains.
• Assist with Airvac collection system repairs and installation.
• Conduct electrical troubleshooting of lift station and Airvac panels.
• Assist with reclaimed water distribution system repairs.
• Report safety hazards and equipment repairs to managers.
• Perform daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance.
• Input data on work orders using electronic devices.
• Operate hand and power tools for excavation and repair work.
• Follow directions from supervisor and work with minimal supervision.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Verbal & written communication

Customer service

Safety awareness

Heavy manual labor

Emergency response readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Mobile devices

Job description

Englewood Water District is seeking a Wastewater Collections Maintenance Tech Trainee (or Certified) in Englewood, FL. This entry-level, full-time role supports the construction and maintenance of the wastewater collection system and related water infrastructure in public rights-of-way and easements.

Candidates must live within 10 miles of the district office for on-call emergencies, hold a Florida driver's license, and be prepared to obtain a Class A CDL w/ Tanker endorsement within six months.