Water Utilities Technician: Field & Meter Specialist

Town of Fort Myers Beach, Florida; Fort Myers Beach (FL); On-site; USD 27,083; Full time

Job summary

A coastal municipality in Florida is seeking a motivated Utilities Technician to join their team. This role involves maintenance and repair of water distribution systems, requiring a high school diploma and relevant experience. The ideal candidate should possess a Class III Water Distribution License or be able to obtain it within the first 18 months. The position offers a competitive salary of $19.66 per hour and requires adherence to safety protocols and effective communication. Join us to make an impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of experience in a utilities or maintenance role.
• Class III Water Distribution License or ability to obtain it within 18 months.
• Valid state driver's license; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair municipal drinking water distribution systems.
• Safely operate vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Record maintenance tasks using assigned software.

Skills

Maintenance of water distribution systems

Vehicle operation

Safety regulations knowledge

Use of hand tools and equipment

Customer service and communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Class III Water Distribution License

Tools

Gas and handheld electric tools

Specialized vehicles for water maintenance

Job description

A coastal municipality in Florida is seeking a motivated Utilities Technician to join their team. This role involves maintenance and repair of water distribution systems, requiring a high school diploma and relevant experience. The ideal candidate should possess a Class III Water Distribution License or be able to obtain it within the first 18 months. The position offers a competitive salary of $19.66 per hour and requires adherence to safety protocols and effective communication. Join us to make an impact in the community!