Senior Water Distribution & Maintenance Tech

City of Plantation, Florida; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Plantation, Florida is seeking a non-exempt Water Distribution Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on water and wastewater infrastructure. The role requires operating heavy equipment, reading blueprints, and responding to callouts.

The position requires a high school diploma, a Florida CDL, and a Level III Water Distribution Technician license. Expect diverse field work with safety-focused procedures and occasional overtime in a dynamic public works environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus related experience in water distribution maintenance.
• Valid Florida Commercial Driver's License is required.
• Water Distribution Technician Level III license is required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and as-built drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair water lines, water meters, and fire hydrants.
• Operate heavy equipment and tools needed for repairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance on wastewater systems and lift stations.
• Respond to callouts as required and participate in emergency operations.

Skills

Communication

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Flexibility/shift work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Florida CDL (Class B or higher)

Water Distribution Technician Level III license

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

City of Plantation, Florida is seeking a non-exempt Water Distribution Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on water and wastewater infrastructure. The role requires operating heavy equipment, reading blueprints, and responding to callouts.

The position requires a high school diploma, a Florida CDL, and a Level III Water Distribution Technician license. Expect diverse field work with safety-focused procedures and occasional overtime in a dynamic public works environment.