Water Utilities Field Technician - Flexible Schedule

City of Sunrise; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Sunrise is hiring for a Utilities Field Operations role focused on water distribution and wastewater systems. The job involves installations, repairs, and routine maintenance, heavy manual labor, and adherence to safety practices.

On-the-job training is provided to grow into more skilled work. You will load and unload materials, assist with meter work, perform digging tasks, operate city vehicles, and participate in standby emergencies on a rotating schedule to support reliable

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or GED.
• Supplemental courses in installation, maintenance, or repair of water or sewer lines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in repair of water mains, force mains, and gravity sewer lines.
• Loads and unloads materials and equipment for skilled workers.
• Operates, cleans, and services City vehicles and power equipment.
• Participates in standby program, responding to emergency calls.
• Observes safety practices and regulations.

Skills

Water plumbing

Piping systems

Manual tools

Teamwork

Public interaction

Safety procedures

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Optional courses in water/sewer

Tools

City software

Job description

The City of Sunrise is hiring for a Utilities Field Operations role focused on water distribution and wastewater systems. The job involves installations, repairs, and routine maintenance, heavy manual labor, and adherence to safety practices.

On-the-job training is provided to grow into more skilled work. You will load and unload materials, assist with meter work, perform digging tasks, operate city vehicles, and participate in standby emergencies on a rotating schedule to support reliable