Pipeline Maintenance & Construction - Stormwater
About The Position
Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you enjoy working outdoors and have a knack for fixing things? We’re hiring a Pipeline Maintenance & Construction Skilled Trades Worker – Stormwater. 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! 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. Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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.
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)
- Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multiple Sarasota County Government locations.
- Enjoy 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
