Field Sewer & Water Systems Technician I

Town of Palm Beach; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Palm Beach is seeking a sewer maintenance technician who will install, maintain, and repair sanitary and storm sewer systems, pumping stations, and related structures. The role requires operating trucks and CCTV equipment, with a starting pay based on qualifications and experience that exceed minimum requirements.

Qualified candidates will have at least one year of sewer-related maintenance experience and must obtain a Class B CDL with Tanker endorsement within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of prior experience in construction and maintenance-related to sewers, manholes, pump stations and collection systems operations.
• Must possess or be capable of obtaining a Class B Florida State CDL License with Tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire.
• Required to respond to emergency calls after-hours and on holidays.
• Knowledge and ability to operate CCTV inspection equipment for Sanitary and Storm Main Lines

Responsibilities

• Inspects, maintains and/or repairs sewer systems to ensure systems are functioning properly.
• Maintains inspection and activity records; checks and cleans equipment and tools.
• Drives trucks of various sizes and weights while loading, hauling, and unloading materials and equipment.
• Performs labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including pavement cutting and pipe repair.
• Operates power equipment and hand tools used in the sewer division.
• Operates video equipment to check sewer mains.

Skills

Sewer maintenance

Emergency response

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Class B CDL with Tanker endorsement

CCTV inspection equipment

Job description

The Town of Palm Beach is seeking a sewer maintenance technician who will install, maintain, and repair sanitary and storm sewer systems, pumping stations, and related structures. The role requires operating trucks and CCTV equipment, with a starting pay based on qualifications and experience that exceed minimum requirements.

Qualified candidates will have at least one year of sewer-related maintenance experience and must obtain a Class B CDL with Tanker endorsement within six months.