Pipeline Maintenance & Construction - Stormwater

Sarasota County Government • Bob, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you’ll focus on maintaining, constructing, and repairing stormwater conveyance systems and road right-of-way systems. Become part of our team. Apply Today!

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of stormwater conveyance systems and /or road right-of-way areas.
• Must be able to acquire a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within six (6) months from the time of hire.
• A valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire.
• Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years

Nice To Haves

• Operation of backhoes, excavators, trenchers, personal computers, and mechanical tools used in the stormwater maintenance industry.
• Knowledge of current technology in stormwater conveyance systems maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on county enclosed and open stormwater conveyance systems and their appurtenances.
• Restore road right-of-ways and properties relating to stormwater maintenance and repairs.
• Operate specialized equipment, such as vacuum/jet combination trucks, close circuit television equipment, backhoes, excavators, and other related equipment required to maintain and repair stormwater conveyance systems and road right-of-way maintenance/construction.
• Respond to customer complaints relating to stormwater systems, including pipeline, canal, ditch blockages, and erosion control. Issues on and around the road right of way, water quality concerns, and stormwater flow concerns.
• May require physically entering aquatic sites when necessary.
• Complete and submit work orders relating to all work performed in a professional and timely fashion.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Florida Retirement System (FRS)
• Three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits!
• Award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
• 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED