Lead Collections Operator

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Class B Commercial Drivers License with tanker endorsement
• Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Class 3 Distribution Operator License
• FWPCOA Class C Collections License
• Experience in maintenance of collections and distributions systems
• Construction experience including managing
• Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license
• Plumbing experience
• Sewer plumbing experience

Responsibilities:

• Prepare pre-task plan and conduct an all-hazards analysis to ensure the safety of the team in the execution of daily tasks
• Plans directs trains and supervises new and existing personnel at work sites; provides instruction with more difficult trades; carries out assigned tasks through utilization of materials and assigned personnel.
• Responds to generates and closes out work orders; conducts onsite inspections; ensures compliance with safety standards permitting and recordkeeping requirements.
• Ability to participate in weekly rotating after hours callout duty that requires prompt response on a 24-hour basis including weekends and holidays.
• Installs maintains and troubleshoots water and wastewater equipment such as backflow devices fire hydrants manholes meter systems valves and other associated water and wastewater equipment.
• Performs basic water and sewer line installations and repairs and checks for low water pressure.
• Assist in performing scheduled preventative maintenance and routine cleaning as required.
• Assist in repairs of water/wastewater treatment system equipment machinery and transmission/distribution/collection lines.
• May operate and maintain heavy construction equipment including backhoes cranes forklifts jet vac trucks dump trucks and other associated water and wastewater equipment.
• Operate equipment used in trench work including compactors
• Backfill excavations according to Pembroke Pines engineering specifications
• Restore excavations to original condition including landscaping concrete and asphalt replacement
• Perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance on all equipment
• Responds to customer inquiries and complaints.
• Turns water meters on and off installs or assists with installation of meters and meter boxes
• Cleaning and clearing sewer lines
• Lift Station wet well cleaning
• Repairing breaks leaks and installing new lines
• Adjusting manhole covers and frame replacement
• Repair defective sewer lines and make point repairs
• Complete work orders and field complaint forms
• Perform other duties as required.

Comments/Special Instructions:

We are looking for an individual to lead a team of Distribution and Collection Operators to perform a variety of tasks in the operation and maintenance of the collection and distribution system. Especially looking for experience in plumbing of the collections (sewer) system.