Utilities Maintenance Operator

1 month ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Hillsborough County Full time
Job Overview

The Utilities Maintenance Operator is a critical role within the Public Utilities Department, responsible for the maintenance, operation, and construction of underground utility piping and appurtenances in field conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, maintain, and repair all phases of water, reclaim, and wastewater systems.
  • Inspect cross-connection controls, install, evaluate, and repair master meter assemblies, backflow prevention, and other devices.
  • Diagnose malfunctions using manufacturers' handbooks, codes, and standard operating procedures to ensure efficiency and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for safety/environmental hazards.
  • Operate specialized, light, and heavy equipment, locate and mark the location of underground utilities.
  • Assist in setting up well-point systems for de-watering construction and maintenance sites, erect and dismantle shoring/trench box.
  • Assist in excavating work sites, as required to facilitate installation, maintenance, or repair of water, reclaimed water, or wastewater lines and restoring site to original condition when work is complete.
  • Utilize the Job Qualification Standards, PUD Technical Specifications, Utility Accommodation Guide, Industry Publications and Standards, and other related guidance for subject/task fundamentals.
  • May provide instruction, guidance, and training to lower-level staff as required.
  • Maintain all job-related credentials, work unsupervised, and perform team leader duties while in the field, which includes enforcing policy, safety procedures, and training employees.
  • Provides information and responds as appropriate to public information requests.
  • Ability to serve as the lead employee as directed on project teams assigned to a given assignment.
  • Direct and/or oversee the work of other subordinate employees, provide instruction, guidance, and training as required.
  • May be required to assume responsibility of controlling emergencies.
Requirements
  • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate.
  • Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License.
  • Possession of a permit Class "A" or "A"-Restricted Commercial Driver's License with combination, air brakes, and tanker endorsements within 6 months of hire.
Working Conditions

The work is performed in an environment where various types of chemicals are used. Required to work in outside in all types of weather. Required to work in confined spaces while wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Required to lift to 50 lbs. and climb up to 35 Feet.

Work Category

Heavy Work- Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Emergency Management Responsibilities

In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.



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