Lift Station Operator Trainee

TOWN OF DAVIE, FLORIDA
Davie, Florida United States  View Map
Posted: Nov 13, 2025
  • Salary: $41,558.40 Annually USD Annually
  • Salary Top:41558
  • Full Time
  • Construction and Skilled Trades
  • Public Works
  • Job Description

    Description

    SEE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS SECTION FOR BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES

    Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled to skilled technical work in monitoring and maintaining lift station and treatment plant equipment and machinery. Is responsible for learning to maintain function and appearance of lift stations under the guidance of a Lift Station Operator. Reports to Utilities Maintenance Supervisor.

    Minimum Requirements (Must meet by the closing date of the posting unless otherwise stated)

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    REQUIRED:
    • Graduation from an accredited high school or GED.
    • General knowledge of electrical maintenance and repairs.
    PREFERRED:
    • A minimum of one (1) year of experience in sewer treatment plant lift station operation.

    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
    REQUIRED:
    • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
    • Driver's license must not have been suspended within five (5) years of the date of this application (Not Insurance related ).
    • Ability to obtain Class "C" license in wastewater collection systems from an approved vendor of the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation within 2 years of employment.
    • Ability to obtain, within one (1) year of employment, a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements.
    PREFERRED:
    • Possession of a Class "C" license in wastewater collection systems from an approved vendor of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
    • Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) issued by the State of Florida.
    • Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with air brake and tanker endorsements.


    Essential Functions

    Current Incentives/Benefits:
    • Incentive: $100/pay period
    • Additional incentives:
      • $1000 - paid out in June 2025 (prorated based on hire date)
    • Health Insurance
      • 100% paid by the Town for single coverage, 50% paid by the Town for dependents.
    • Leave:
      • Holidays - 13 days per year.
      • Sick Leave - 3.69 hours accrued per pay period
      • Vacation Leave - Accrue 2 weeks per year, accrual rate increases every 5 years (capped at 4 weeks after 10 years of service).
      • Birthday Leave - 1 day per year after successfully passing probation
      • Quality Service - 1 day per year after successfully passing probation and other conditions.
      • Wellness Days - 2 days per year after successfully passing probation.
    • Pension/Retirement:
      • Town Sponsored Pension - mandatory 3% contributions per pay period.
      • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan - Employee is entitled to make voluntary contributions through the payroll to the Town sponsored 457 deferred compensation plan only.
    • Uniforms: Provided by the Department.


    The Town of Davie offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, life, and long term disability insurance.

    For a more detailed overview of our benefits package, Click Here

    Closing Date/Time: Continuous
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Town of Davie
    • Town of Davie

    About the Town

    Hello and welcome!

    The Town of Davie is home to nearly 107,000 residents who live across a lush 35 square miles within central Broward. The Town's rural atmosphere, western-themed district and sprawling educational complex foster an environment that separates Davie from all other municipalities in Broward County. Our green open spaces, numerous parks, over 165 miles of trail system, and the opportunity to live an equestrian lifestyle are amenities you can't find in today's growing South Florida.

    The Town of Davie is also the nexus of higher education in South Florida where several nationally known colleges, technical institutes, and universities make up the South Florida Educational Center. 

    Davie's business climate ranges from your typical small proprietor to the headquarters of Fortune 500 firms such as Teva Pharmaceuticals. Davie is ideally located among major thoroughfares such as the Ronald Reagan Turnpike, I-595, I-75, and is within a few minutes' travel to the Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood International Airport and Florida's deepest port, Port Everglades.

    Please feel free to come by and visit us sometime - you'll see what makes Davie so unique.

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