Senior Utilities Serviceworker - Wastewater

Possess, or obtain within one (1) year from hire date; a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B or higher with Air Brakes and Tanker Endorsement

This is skilled work of average difficulty overseeing the maintenance of the George T. Lohmeyer Waste Water Treatment Plant. Performs skilled work in the repair and maintenance of water, wastewater, and stormwater system infra structureor other work in connection with water and wastewater systems. Cleans city-owned wastewater plant infrastructure.

In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants).

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position.

• Cleans industrial buildings process areas
• Minor building and plant system repairs, minor painting of buildings and areas
• Operates a Vac-Truck; cleaning center rings, clearing lateral lines, clean clarifiers, soft dig
• Maintains scum stations and sanitary stations
• Entering confined spaces
• Brush clearing, trimming
• Maintains a dump station, operate a skid steer
• Maintains and repairs odor control systems
• Changes A/C filters and maintains inventory
• Operates and maintains equipment, machinery, and tools applicable to area of assignment
• May perform construction related duties, including carpentry, masonry, laying concrete, excavating, site restoration, and tiling, as assigned
• May install asphalt patches
• Performs all functions of a Utilities Service worker, as needed, and maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed
• Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed
• Reads and utilizes drawings, maps
• Uses digital hand-held tools and asset management systems
• Knowledgeable in the use of Asset Management software and platforms
• Will be required to perform "stand-by duty"; being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs
• May be required to work nights and weekends
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures
• Performs related work as required

As public servants, employees may be required to work immediately before, during, and/or after an emergency. All employees must be available…