Utilities Service Worker- Water Distribution

Salary: $20.10 Hourly

Location : Vero Beach, FL

Job Type: Full Time

Job Number: 02025

Department: Utilities

Division: Water Distribution

Opening Date: 09/11/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

Description

Performs a variety of activities in the maintenance, construction, and repair of utility mains and facilities. This is a semiskilled position, working under the direct supervision of the immediate supervisor and crew leader. High School Diploma / GED. No experience is required. On the job training is provided to obtain required licenses. Valid driver's license and good driving record required. Overtime opportunities.

Essential Job Duties

Performs repairs to water distribution systems

Installs and maintains service lines

Operates a variety of trucks and equipment

Operates a variety of hand and power tools

Responds to after-hours calls when serving on-call.

Typical Requirements

High School Diploma / GEDValid driver's license and good driving record

Must possess, or obtain within six (6) months of hire, a valid Florida Class "A" Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP)

Must possess, or obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire, a valid Florida Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Must possess, or obtain within eighteen (18) months of hire, a Florida Level 3 Water Distribution System Operator License.

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

Knowledge of and skill in the use of materials, methods, practices, and equipment used in pipe fitting.

Knowledge of the construction and repair of utility facilities.

Knowledge of water and sewer systems.

Ability to work from sketches, maps, and blueprints.

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Good physical ability.

Strength to do heavy lifting and carrying and to work under adverse weather conditions.

Ability to operate various types of power tools and equipment used to install, maintain, or repair utility mains and services.

Ability to work on-call.

Supplemental Information

-11 Paid Holidays Per Year

-Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

-Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

-Life Insurance

-Retirement with Florida Retirement System (FRS)

-457b Deferred Compensation Plan

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

This job description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. While it is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements, Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary that are a logical assignment to the position.

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ATTESTATION

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If I have any questions about the job duties described in the above job description, I should discuss them with my immediate supervisor or a member of the Human Resources staff.

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Employees in this class are represented by the Teamsters Local 769 Union. Please review our benefits handbook for an overview of benefits