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Stormwater Cleaning & Inspecting- Skilled Trades Worker - R19257
Government Jobs, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34230
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Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you enjoy working outdoors and have a passion for hands-on tasks? Are you interested in a role that involves working with CCTV equipment? We'll support you in earning your NASSCO PACP certification! In this position, you'll handle maintenance, pipeline cleaning, assessments, and infrastructure inspections. Join the Public Works team today and discover how your work directly impacts the Sarasota County community. Apply now! Earn your CDL on us! Learn as a trainee for up to 2 years or advance sooner based on your skills and proficiency. Perform locates, installation, maintenance, and repair, to the enclosed and open stormwater drainage conveyance system and their appurtenances. Perform roadway and right-of-way restoration relating to completed utility maintenance and repairs. Operate specialized equipment, such as vacuum trucks, sewer flushing devices, rodding equipment, jetting equipment, television evaluation equipment, open-channel flow meters, and other related equipment used in wastewater and stormwater collection system maintenance, including relief of storm and sanitary sewer stoppages, cleaning of lines, maintenance of manholes, catch basins (structures), and investigation of inflow and infiltration. Operate specialized equipment, such as backhoes, trenchers, tapping machines, boring machines, and other related equipment required to install, maintain, and repair utility system mains, services, and their appurtenances. Respond to customer complaints relating to the utility and stormwater systems, including water leaks, water quality concerns, sewer stoppages, stormwater backups, and odors. Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., *On-Call Required About You Minimum Qualifications: Trainee:
Starting pay at $17.60/hour. High School Diploma or its equivalent. Valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire. Technician:
Starting pay range of $19.56/hour (Step 1) Potential higher pay (steps) for those with multiple years of experience. A High School Diploma or its equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of utility water distribution, stormwater conveyance systems, and wastewater collection systems. Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from the time of hire. (Paid for by Sarasota County). A valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the operation of backhoes, excavators, trenchers, personal computers, and mechanical tools used in utilities and the stormwater maintenance industry. Knowledge and safe operation of specialized tools and equipment used in potable, reuse, wastewater, and stormwater conveyance systems maintenance and repair. Physical Demands: May occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. *** 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 Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s). If you are selected to join our team, please review the Required First Day Documents. 1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options:
https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents If your position requires a Florida Driver's License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver's License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above
List B Documents.) 2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above
List C Documents.) Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits! For more information about employee benefits, please visit SCGov.net. 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. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!) Sarasota County
Many Voices, One Team. We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different. Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service
internally and externally. A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353. Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords: ADA Compliance). Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.
Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here. Do you enjoy working outdoors and have a passion for hands-on tasks? Are you interested in a role that involves working with CCTV equipment? We'll support you in earning your NASSCO PACP certification! In this position, you'll handle maintenance, pipeline cleaning, assessments, and infrastructure inspections. Join the Public Works team today and discover how your work directly impacts the Sarasota County community. Apply now! Earn your CDL on us! Learn as a trainee for up to 2 years or advance sooner based on your skills and proficiency. Perform locates, installation, maintenance, and repair, to the enclosed and open stormwater drainage conveyance system and their appurtenances. Perform roadway and right-of-way restoration relating to completed utility maintenance and repairs. Operate specialized equipment, such as vacuum trucks, sewer flushing devices, rodding equipment, jetting equipment, television evaluation equipment, open-channel flow meters, and other related equipment used in wastewater and stormwater collection system maintenance, including relief of storm and sanitary sewer stoppages, cleaning of lines, maintenance of manholes, catch basins (structures), and investigation of inflow and infiltration. Operate specialized equipment, such as backhoes, trenchers, tapping machines, boring machines, and other related equipment required to install, maintain, and repair utility system mains, services, and their appurtenances. Respond to customer complaints relating to the utility and stormwater systems, including water leaks, water quality concerns, sewer stoppages, stormwater backups, and odors. Work Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., *On-Call Required About You Minimum Qualifications: Trainee:
Starting pay at $17.60/hour. High School Diploma or its equivalent. Valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire. Technician:
Starting pay range of $19.56/hour (Step 1) Potential higher pay (steps) for those with multiple years of experience. A High School Diploma or its equivalent. Two (2) years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and repair of utility water distribution, stormwater conveyance systems, and wastewater collection systems. Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Tanker Endorsement or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from the time of hire. (Paid for by Sarasota County). A valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the operation of backhoes, excavators, trenchers, personal computers, and mechanical tools used in utilities and the stormwater maintenance industry. Knowledge and safe operation of specialized tools and equipment used in potable, reuse, wastewater, and stormwater conveyance systems maintenance and repair. Physical Demands: May occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds. *** 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 Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and/or in-person interview(s). If you are selected to join our team, please review the Required First Day Documents. 1. I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options:
https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents If your position requires a Florida Driver's License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver's License can serve as one of your documents listed in link above
List B Documents.) 2. U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in link above
List C Documents.) Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more! Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits! For more information about employee benefits, please visit SCGov.net. 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. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!) Sarasota County
Many Voices, One Team. We celebrate and value the experiences, backgrounds, perspectives, talents and strengths that make us different. Our vision is to attract, develop, retain and engage a talented workforce broadly representative of the citizens and communities we serve. To further value creativity, innovation, collaboration and great customer service
internally and externally. A job applicant with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to participate in the application/selection process is requested to make known the need for an accommodation to Human Resources or appropriate county staff members. For assistance with the application, please call 941-861-5353. Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net (keywords: ADA Compliance). Sarasota County Government is a Tobacco-Free/Drug-Free Workplace.