Description
Who We AreOrlando, The City Beautiful
For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.
This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.
Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.
Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.
Nature of Work: STREETS AND STORMWATER DIVISION Streets - Performs work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, and repair of streets. Employees in this class perform construction, pipe installation and cement work to include laying curbs, streets, sidewalks, work on a variety of structures and perform related work incidental to these tasks. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher classification and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion.
Stormwater - Performs semiskilled work in maintenance of stormwater curb inlets and baskets in the Streets/Stormwater Division. Performs lead and skilled work in the operation of storm inlets and storm baskets and may oversee unskilled employees. Required to work in adverse weather conditions. Depending on the position, may assist on a vactor truck, cleaning storm lines and storm systems, and assisting on TV inspection truck.
WATER RECLAMATION DIVISION SEM - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, inspection, and repair of wastewater collection systems (sewage force mains, gravity sewers and commercial/residential laterals). Employees in this class assist a skilled worker laying sewer lines and extensions, repairing broken sewer lines, building and repairing manholes, and/or collecting field data for rehabilitation of inflow/infiltration sources located in the sewer system; and perform related work incidental to these tasks. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Streets Maintenance/Construction Supervisor and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions.
SEM Reclaim - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification, installation, inspection, and repair of reclaimed water distribution & metering systems (commercial/residential reclaimed water service lines and metering assemblies). Employees in this class assist a skilled worker in the repair, maintenance, and operations of the reclaimed distribution system, as well as several thousand service lines and metering systems; and perform other related work incidental to these tasks, including but not limited to assisting with inspections of facilities (commercial and residential), which utilize reclaimed water. May be exposed to raw sewage and reclaimed water product. Work is performed under the supervision of an Environmental Specialist or Utility Service Worker II. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions.
Lift Stations - Performs semi-skilled work in the Operations and Maintenance of the Wastewater Lift Stations and associated support systems (odor control systems, air compressors, chemical metering pumps and controls, etc.). Work is performed under the direction of a lead worker in a higher classification, such as Mechanic, Electrician or Lift Station Operator, as directed by the section Supervisor, and is reviewed by the direct observation, while in progress and upon completion. Required to work under adverse environmental conditions.
Treatment Plant - Performs semi-skilled work in the construction, renovation, modification and repair of Wastewater treatment plants. Employees in this class assist mechanics and electricians in the maintenance and preventative maintenance of treatment under adverse environmental conditions. May be exposed to raw sewage. Work is performed under the supervision of a Crew Leaser, Mechanic, or Electrician and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion.
Wastewater Wetlands - Performs semi-skilled work in cleaning, maintenance, construction, and repair of the Orlando Wetlands Park Facility. Assists staff with repairs, and preventive maintenance of Park infrastructure. This job will involve physical demands and exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Will be exposed to wildlife and biting insects on a routine basis. Work is performed under the supervision of Wetlands Manager and is reviewed by direct observation, while in progress and upon completion.
Minimum Requirements
STREETS AND STORMWATER DIVISION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in road construction, building construction, masonry, or related experience desired.
WATER RECLAMATION POSITIONS - Ability to read, write and follow instructions. Six (6) months of experience in any of the following areas desired:
• Conducting inspections
• General construction
• General or preventative maintenance
• General maintenance (Industrial or automotive equipment experience preferred)
• Sewer system evaluation
• Pump station operation/maintenance, or repair activities
• Cleaning or repair
NOTE - Additional qualifications may be required, depending on area of assignment. See below:
• Florida Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class A or B.
• Valid State of Florida Driver’s License.
• Tanker Endorsement.
• Wearing a respirator face plate.
- Must be comfortable with having no facial hair between the face and sealing surface of a respirator face plate?
Some positions may require one (or more) of the following to be obtained:
• Obtain and maintain security clearance and GOAA ID badge within ninety (90) days of hire
• Tanker endorsement within six (6) months of hire
• Respirator physical may be required
Supplemental Information
City of Orlando Benefits "If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
- Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
- Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
- Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
- Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree"
Closing Date/Time: Continuous
