Water Utility Technician II: Field Operations & Maintenance

Collier County, FL; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Collier County in Florida seeks a versatile Water Utilities Technician to perform maintenance on water systems, locate connections, and install or repair valves. The role includes responding to after-hours emergencies and operating diverse equipment necessary for daily tasks.

Required is a high school diploma or GED with at least one year in related work, and fingerprints are required. Candidates must be able to drive county vehicles and support field crews as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of related experience.
• Fingerprinting required.

Responsibilities

• Perform water utilities maintenance tasks; locate service connections and breaks; install/repair/replace valves and related equipment.
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls when scheduled for on-call duty; evaluate service calls and determine needed resources.
• Operate a wide range of machinery and tools associated with department projects; monitor and maintain equipment for safety and efficiency.
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance on equipment and tools; report faulty equipment.
• Transport equipment and materials to job sites and manage inventories of supplies and materials.

Skills

Water utilities maintenance

Emergency response

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoe

Dump truck

Forklift

Job description

Collier County in Florida seeks a versatile Water Utilities Technician to perform maintenance on water systems, locate connections, and install or repair valves. The role includes responding to after-hours emergencies and operating diverse equipment necessary for daily tasks.

Required is a high school diploma or GED with at least one year in related work, and fingerprints are required. Candidates must be able to drive county vehicles and support field crews as needed.