Waterways & Stormwater Technician I

City of Miami Gardens

Miami Gardens (FL)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

City of Miami Gardens is seeking a Service Worker I to support public works, perform canal and rights‑of‑way maintenance, and operate a range of tools and vehicles. The role involves debris removal, irrigation work, and aiding in drainage projects along waterways.

Under supervision, you will follow safety rules, interact with the public, and meet deadlines. Requires a high school diploma or GED, and a valid CDL-B with N endorsement within 12 months.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required; CDL-B with N endorsement within 12 months.
Knowledge of canal maintenance, irrigation, and public works procedures.
Ability to read work orders, follow safety rules, and interact with the public.

Responsibilities

Perform litter and trash pickup along waterways and recyclables handling.
Inspect canal systems for aquatic plant encroachment and assist herbicide applications.
Operate small vessels, repair and maintain canal crossings, drainage systems, and culverts.
Maintain vegetation along canal ROW, install signs and ensure safety zones.
Assist in laying out construction projects and performing routine maintenance.

Skills

Public works maintenance

Equipment operation

Reading work orders

Public interaction

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class B with N Endorsement

Stormwater Class C or Stormwater Operator - Level 1

Tools

Two-way radios

Power tools

Tractors/vehicles

Trench safety knowledge

Job description

Under supervision, you will follow safety rules, interact with the public, and meet deadlines. Requires a high school diploma or GED, and a valid CDL-B with N endorsement within 12 months.

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