Salary: 22,400-28, / Yearly	Location: Leesburg, FL
Type: Full-Time	Zip Code: 34748

Performs semi skilled and skilled work in the construction, maintenance and repair of water production, water distribution and wastewater collection systems to include: installation, maintenance, and repair of valves, meters pumps, and associated equipment. Employee in this position performs duties of average difficulty requiring initiative and independent judgment under close supervision.

Makes repairs to water and wastewater lines to include: laying, pipe cutting, tapping mains and service lines and setting meters and flushing and evacuating clogged wastewater lines.

Performs semi skilled installation, maintenance and repair of valves, meters, gauges, pumps, and associated equipment used in water distribution systems or wastewater collection systems.

Locates existing water and wastewater lines to prevent damage during construction and digging operation.

Operates various equipment associated with water / wastewater utility repair and construction.

Assists in excavation work site as required to facilitate installation, maintenance, or repair of water and or wastewater lines and restoring site to original conditions when work is complete.

Operates medium construction equipment under the supervision of a qualified
operator.

Inspects vehicles and equipment prior to and after use, including checking fluids levels and tire pressure to ensure their safe and proper operation.

Performs ground keeping and custodial work as required.
Provides instruction and guides to lower employees as required.

Reads water meters when necessary. Performs related duties as required.

A High School Diploma or possession of a GED Certificate is required. Working knowledge of water and or wastewater collection systems and associated equipment. Working knowledge of most equipment and tools used to maintain a water distribution or wastewater collection systems and associated equipment. Some knowledge of the standard practices, principles, and procedures normally utilized in the line maintenance field. Have skills in the use of most equipment and to be used to maintain water and or wastewater collection systems and associated equipment. The ability and willingness to work outside in adverse weather conditions and high noise levels. Ability to lift and move equipment in excess of 50 lbs. Ability to work in confined spaces. Ability to follow written instructions and to work effectively with others. Ability to read and understand job related material. Ability to work moderate level of physical exercise. Must be able to operator a backhoe and a dump truck. Two years of experience in the installation and maintenance or repair of water and or wastewater collection systems.

Certificates and Licenses: Possession of a valid State of Florida Drivers license. The possession of a Class A, B, or C commercial driver?s license.

Please apply online at www.aquaamerica.com and click on "Work at Aqua" or fax a resume to 610.525.7658.

Use reference # FL06390.

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