Utilities Valve - Crew Leader - Field Maintenance - R14849

Crew Leader

Sarasota County Government

Salary: $17.78 Hourly

Location:

1001 Sarasota Center Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34240

Job Type: Full-Time

Department:
Public Utilities

Closing Date:
Continuous

Crew leader duties shall include coordinating and overseeing the daily work activities of 3 or more staff comprised of any combination of;
Equipment Operator-III's, Skilled Trades Worker-II's or I's and Trades Workers while performing; utility installations, maintenance and repairs, flow testing and disinfection to the public utility's potable and reclaimed water distribution systems, wastewater; gravity, vacuum and pressurized sewer collection systems, their appurtenances and all public service laterals.

Perform complete underground utility inspection/discovery, Sunshine 811 locates and submits as pertains to the operations, maintenance, repair, installation, and construction of the potable and reclaimed water distribution, wastewater; gravity, vacuum, and pressurized sewer collection systems, their appurtenances and all public service laterals, backflow prevention devices, meters and boxes and related appurtenances, including flow testing of water meters and certification of backflow prevention devices.

Performs right-of-way MOT and all restorations relating to complete utility maintenance and repairs.

Operates specialized equipment, such as vacuum trucks, sewer-flushing devices, rodding equipment, jetting equipment, television evaluation equipment, flow meters and other related equipment used in distribution and wastewater collection system maintenance, including relief of wastewater sewer stoppages/backups, cleaning of lines, maintenance of structures/manholes, and investigation of inflow and infiltration.

Operates specialized equipment, such as excavators, backhoes, end loaders, trenchers, tapping machines, boring machines and other related equipment required to install, maintain and repair utility system mains, services and their appurtenances, including the tapping of water and wastewater mains and installing new water and wastewater services.

Responds to customer's complaints and communicates relating to the water and sewer utility systems, including water leaks, water quality concerns, sewer stoppages/backups and odors.

Completes; service requests and work orders, with electronic equipment, software and communication technologies relating to all work performed in a professional and timely fashion.

Crew leader duties shall include coordinating and overseeing all necessary work to completion. Perform Red-Lining for utility discrepancies with GIS to make accurate field corrections and submit electronically to GIS Department. In addition, keeping necessary records, ensuring compliance with direction from the immediate Supervisor and or Manager performed in a professional and timely fashion.

Maintains equipment and vehicles as assigned.

Responds to emergencies as required.

High School Diploma or its equivalent, and one year of experience in maintenance, construction, or grounds maintenance

Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License

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!

Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms and classes 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 Government promotes diversity and inclusion in its workforce and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identification or expression, genetic information, religion, national origin, marital status, age or disability.