Distribution / Collections Operator-in-Training - 24214
The Bergaila Companies
Pembroke Pines, Florida
We are seeking a Distribution / Collections Operator-in-Training for assignment in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The selected candidate will primarily maintain the city's distribution and sanitary sewer collection system.
Hours are Monday - Thursday, 7:00am - 5:30pm
** This position has a rotational on-call schedule **
Responsibilities:- Perform basic water and sewer line installation/repairs and check for low water pressure
- Assist in repairs of water/wastewater treatment system equipment, machinery and transmission/distribution/collection lines
- May operate and maintain heavy construction equipment, including backhoes, cranes, fork lifts, dump trucks and other associated water and wastewater equipment
- Operate equipment used in trenchwork, including compactors
- Backfill excavations according to Pembroke Pines engineering specifications
- Restore excavations to original condition, including landscaping, concrete and asphalt replacement
- Perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance on all equipment
- Turn water meters on and off, install or assist with installation of meters and meter boxes
- Cleaning and clearing of sewer lines
- Lift Station wet well cleaning
- Repair breaks and leaks, installation of new lines
- Adjust manhole covers and frame replacement
- Repair defective sewer lines and make point repairs
- Complete work orders and field complaint forms
- Ability to participate in weekly rotating "after hours" call out duty that requires prompt response on a 24-hour basis including weekends and holidays
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications:- High School Diploma or GED
- A valid Drivers License
- 1+ year of experience in water or wastewater system maintenance; plumbing or utility construction