Water Utilities & Meters Technician I

Collier County Realty Corp; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Collier County is seeking a maintenance worker for the Public Utilities Department in Naples, FL. The role involves specialized maintenance of water utilities, meter work, valve and backflow device care, and equipment operation.

On-call duties may apply, with responsibilities including inventory management and daily reporting. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with fingerprinting required and Florida GED administration guidelines noted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Five months of related experience preferred.
• Fingerprinting required.
• GEDs must be issued by the American Council on Education through an approved GED Administrator (for Florida: Florida Department of Education).

Responsibilities

• Performs specialized maintenance work involving meter and water utilities maintenance.
• Repairs or replaces valves and backflow devices; conducts cross-connection inspections.
• Responds to after-hours emergencies; plans manpower, equipment, and parts as needed.
• Operates a utility truck/vehicle, trailer, and related tools.
• Maintains inventory, completes forms and reports, and ensures equipment safety and operability.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Collier County is seeking a maintenance worker for the Public Utilities Department in Naples, FL. The role involves specialized maintenance of water utilities, meter work, valve and backflow device care, and equipment operation.

On-call duties may apply, with responsibilities including inventory management and daily reporting. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, with fingerprinting required and Florida GED administration guidelines noted.