Impactful Water & Wastewater Utilities Technician

Charlottecountyfl; Port Charlotte (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte County is seeking a Utilities Treatment Technician to support water and wastewater systems, performing inspections, maintenance, and real-time adjustments to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role requires a high school diploma/equivalent, 2 years in relevant public works/utility fields, and licenses including CDL-A, CCU Confined Space Entry, and Water Distribution Operator Level 3 within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years of experience in public works construction, maintenance, wastewater collection, water distribution, or related repair work.
• Licenses/certifications listed below must be maintained as described.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily inspections and preventive maintenance on water and wastewater systems.
• Troubleshoot issues, monitor performance, and make real-time adjustments.
• Respond to routine needs and emergencies with sound judgment and safety awareness.

Skills

Public works experience

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years in public works/utility fields

Tools

Commercial Driver’s License Class A

CCU Confined Space Entry Certification

Water Distribution Operator Level 3

Job description

Charlotte County is seeking a Utilities Treatment Technician to support water and wastewater systems, performing inspections, maintenance, and real-time adjustments to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The role requires a high school diploma/equivalent, 2 years in relevant public works/utility fields, and licenses including CDL-A, CCU Confined Space Entry, and Water Distribution Operator Level 3 within specified timelines.