Water Utility Technician – After-Hours Field Repairs

City-of-Crestview,-F; Crestview (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Crestview is seeking a dedicated Water Utility Maintenance Worker to install and maintain water lines, taps, and meters. You will respond to emergencies, operate a light truck, and resolve customer complaints, while representing the City professionally.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and within 18 months obtain a Level 3 FDEP water distribution license. Some night/weekend work and outdoor physical duties are involved.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience in moderate to heavy manual labor.
• Level 3 FDEP water distribution operator license within 18 months of hire.
• Valid Florida driver's license and ability to pass background checks.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and work safely.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain water/sewer utility lines, taps, and meters.
• Troubleshoot and perform emergency repairs at all hours as needed.
• Operate a light-duty truck to deliver goods and equipment to field sites.
• Investigate and address complaints about water utility services.
• Represent the City professionally with colleagues and customers.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with staff and managers.
• Some night and weekend work is required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Oral & written communication

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Level 3 FDEP water distribution operator license

1 year experience in manual labor

Job description

The City of Crestview is seeking a dedicated Water Utility Maintenance Worker to install and maintain water lines, taps, and meters. You will respond to emergencies, operate a light truck, and resolve customer complaints, while representing the City professionally.

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and within 18 months obtain a Level 3 FDEP water distribution license. Some night/weekend work and outdoor physical duties are involved.