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Description We are looking for qualified operators to join our team! We offer competitive salary, a great benefit package, four day workweek (rain or shine), and training and advancement opportunities! This position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of light, medium, and/or heavy-sized construction equipment to include routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and possible assistance in repair of assigned equipment. Tasks include but are not limited to maintenance and construction of Charleston County open and closed stormwater drainage systems, and street and sidewalks. Starting salary is based upon experience and other job specific qualifications as well as demonstrated skill level. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR I GRADE: TECH 04 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $20.93 - $21.56 EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II GRADE: TECH 05 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $22.21 - $22.88 E QUIPMENT OPERATOR III GRADE: TECH 06 HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $23.56 - $24.27 (Salary dependent upon applicant's experience, skill level, and other job specific qualifications) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities * Equipment Operator I - have some minor equipment operation experience and a good understanding of how machinery operates Loader and farm tractor operators a plus. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator II - proficient on at least two of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Self-motivated and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. * Equipment Operator III - proficient on at least three of the following pieces of heavy equipment: backhoe, excavator, motorgrader, dozer, and able to operate the remaining pieces to include loader and farm tractor at an intermediate skill level. Ability to shoot grades, set grade hubs and reference stakes for construction/maintenance jobs, read civil design drawings, and lead a small team of co-workers in the completion of job tasks. Self-motivated, and a strong desire to learn new equipment skills. Must have valid SC Driver's License and clean driving record. Must obtain a valid SC Commercial Driver's License ( CDL ) Class A within six (6) months of employment. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma (or GED) supplemented by a minimum one year to four years of work experience in the operation of medium, heavy, and complex construction equipment required for different operator position levels.Closing Date/Time:

Apply By: 06/10/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Benefit Eligibility: This position is non-benefit eligible and must work no more than 130 hours per calendar month. Description: Seasonal Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver Starting Rate: $20.00 - $22.00 Seasonal Timeframe: May 1st to October 31st Seasonal Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver is the entry-level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Seasonal Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation of vehicles and equipment used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates light and medium equipment, suchas weed trimmer, chain saw, demolition saw, mower, skid steer, small compaction roller, patch truck, sweeper, crack seal/fill machine,front end loader, backhoe, single-axel, and tandem axle trucks. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, and traffic control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, and gravel road maintenance. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of one-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Must possess a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card at the time of hire. Must have Tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered, you must not have any major violations, nor DUI, DWI, DWAI in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview Must obtain a Tanker Endorsement within 30 days of hire Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades

Apply By: 06/04/23 Division: Road & Bridge Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. Description: Hiring Range: $22.00-$24.53 ****Salary is Based on Qualifications**** $1,000 new hire bonus payable after 90 days of full-time employment at Road & Bridge Benefits of Working at Jeffco Road & Bridge: • PPE including Winter Coat, Insulated Bibs & Other Clothing, Hard Hat, Vests, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Ear Protection • Reimbursements for Safety Toe Shoes and Prescription Safety Glasses • Snow Removal Training • Well Maintained Late Model Equipment & Trucks • Promotion Opportunities • 12 Paid Holidays (96 hours) Per Year • Up to 160 hours Paid Time Off Per Year • See more details on our Employment Benefits website. Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver is the entry level classification in the Equipment Operator series. The Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver performs unskilled and semi-skilled duties in the operation of vehicles and equipment used in theconstruction, maintenance, and repair of county roads andright-of-ways.Operates light and medium equipment, suchas weed trimmer, chain saw, demolition saw, mower, skid steer, small compaction roller, patch truck, sweeper, crack seal/fill machine,front end loader, backhoe, single-axel and tandem axel trucks. D uties vary by district and may include operation of equipment in the preparation of final asphalt overlay, hauling materials, and assisting in graveling roads, shoveling, raking, sweeping, traffic control, and snow and ice control. Before submitting your application, please visit our website for more information on our districts, shop locations, and service areas. https://www.jeffco.us/787/Road-Bridge-Division Essential duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform road maintenance operations, including milling asphalt, repaving roads, filling potholes, applying crack-seal, repairing concrete, street sweeping, maintaining gutters and drainage, gravel road maintenance, and snow removal from county-maintained roadways. Ensure roads are clear during snow events by performing snowplow and sweeping operations. Safely operate and drive equipment or vehicles while performing construction, maintenance, and other work. Perform equipment and vehicle pre/post-trip inspections as defined by federal guidelines and inspect other items affecting safe operations. Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance, as necessary. Inspect and prepare all equipment for use by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on trucks and equipment, including fueling, cleaning, lubricating, and changing tires. Plan and request maintenance service and repair for specific equipment. Prepare equipment for specific uses by making necessary modifications. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and report to an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of one-year work-related experience in the operation of equipment and/or vehicles with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more. Must be at least 18 years old by hire date. Valid Driver’s License for 2 consecutive years prior to hire date. If from out of state, must obtain a Colorado Driver’s License within 30 days of hire. Must possess a valid Class B or A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brake restriction removed as well as a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) medical card at the time of hire. Must have Tanker endorsement within 30 days of hire. May be required to obtain Flagger, Traffic Control Supervisor, Stormwater Management, and/or Erosion Control certifications. May be required to obtain a Class A CDL or a Hazmat endorsement. Respond to emergencies and snow removal operations 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and reportto an assigned shop within one hour of being called. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with road construction or maintenance Experience with asphalt operations Experience with public works Recruiting Information: Please read the following to the fullest extent. Offer of employment is contingent on passing a criminal history, MVR check, drug screen and physical exam. To be considered you must not have any major violations, and no more than one DUI, DWI, DWAI conviction in the past three years. Must provide a valid Commercial Driver's License and DOT medical card, and current copy of your full CDLIS Motor Vehicle Record at the time of interview Must obtain a Tanker Endorsement within 30 days of hire Jefferson County adheres to pre- and post-employment drug testing regulations for positions requiring a CDL. In following Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, Jefferson County is required to contact previous employers to obtain information on past alcohol and drug testing. ** Please Note : Due to CDL guidelines, we review work experience within the last ten years. Please make sure that you document your past and current job-related experience. If your application does not include work experience from the last ten years, your application may bedisqualifiedor delay the process. ** Education: GED, High School Diploma Experience: Work Experience: Minimum one year Certifications: Driver's License - Driver's License - Any State Languages: Category: Maintenance & Trades

Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal, Street Maintenance Division located at 2400 NE Russell Road, Several full-time positions available with KC Water Department , Distribution Repair, Wastewater Repair, and Wastewater/Stornmwater Preventative Maintenance Divisions located at 1800 Prospect Ave. Salary Range $20.10-$30.64/hour Normal Workdays/Hours: Solid Waste positions: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (some weekends); Operations/Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Water positions: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. or 6:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday-Monday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities PUBLIC WORKS-SOLID WASTE: Drives refuse trucks on established route in picking up trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Keeps time records and sees that assigned collection truck is serviced and maintained properly. May perform or assist in the collection of various types of waste. Operates and labors on recycling trucks, mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snow plow operations. Must be physically fit and capable of lifting a minimum of 40 lbs and work in adverse conditions and locations. PUBLIC WORKS-OPERATIONS/STREET MAINTENANCE: Operates trucks on road maintenance and street repair work, hauling cold patch, hot asphalt, gravel, rocks, abrasives. Transports personnel and materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck engaged in street-cleaning activities. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Drives a truck with a flat-bed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a large construction tractor or crawler-type bulldozer in pulling a sheep's foot compacting street and road sub-grades. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, parks and vacant lots. Utilizes chain saws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs. Operates spray equipment in conjunction with pesticide operations. Uses a heavy power driven roller in patching and ironing asphalt street surfaces. Operates a front-end loader up to 2-1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks and debris; leads helper who assists in loading operations. Operates a backhoe/excavator in trenching, filling or other minor excavation. Carefully plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment, and as necessary, assists machinists/mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water, grease. WATER DISTRIBUTION REPAIR : Enters excavation 4-15 deep or deeper to install, repair, and replace water mains, water lines, and other water service structures,. Participates in the installation of water mains, valves, and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing pressured mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make water line taps. Lays pipe by hand or using a backhoe, hoist, or crane. Hand digs excavations to locate underground utilities and repair water services. Uses hand tools and hydraulic saws to cut pipe. Uses jackhammers to uncover shutoff valves and isolate breaks and performs valve and hydrant shutoffs. Disassembles and reassembles hydrants for replacement, repair, or overhaul. Operates valve turning trucks. Participates in the restoration of work site locations including backfilling excavations, dirt work restorations, seeding or sodding, setup of erosion control measures, tear down and replacement of fences or landscaping. Utilizes proper techniques to minimize damage to existing utilities. WASTEWATER REPAIR: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans and/or maintains wastewater mains and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment, drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling, or other minor excavations. Plans and executes work to avoid damage to underground pipes and cables. Makes field repairs to equipment and as necessary, assist machinist and mechanics on major repairs. Services assigned equipment with fuel, oil, water and grease. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. STORMWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE: Installs, repairs, replaces, cleans, and/or maintains stormwater inlets, channels and levees, and other related stormwater structures. Operates rodding and bucket machines in cleaning stormwater inlets. Operates flusher truck cleaning and flushing streets and thoroughfares. Drives trucks for loading brush and in general cleanup of areas such as levees and creeks where dead trees and brush are removed. Operates medium grade tractors in the mowing of grass, and chainsaws in the cutting of tree branches and limbs around and near levee systems. Drives a truck with a flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment; drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Operates a backhoe in trenching, filling or other minor excavations. Operates a front-end up to 1/2 cubic yard in loading sweeper piles, broken pipe, dirt, rocks, and debris. Participates in emergency flood response duties which may include sand bagging and filling log-gaps in levees, as well as any other activities that aid in the prevention of flood wall and levees breaches. Operates equipment for snow plowing and snow removal. WASTEWATER PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE : Operates rodding and bucket machine in cleaning and sanitary sewers. Installs, repairs, and maintains wastewater main and lines. Transports materials to designated work sites. Operates flusher truck for cleaning and flushing streets thoroughfares. Drives truck with flatbed trailer for hauling construction equipment and drives construction equipment on and off lo-boy units. Participates in snow plowing and snow removal operations. Qualifications REQUIRES 6 months of experience in the operation of trucks and other specialized automotive equipment. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. May be required to possess a valid Missouri Class A, B or C CDL prior to the end of probationary period. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. For Solid Waste, preference given to those who possess a valid Class B MO Commercial Driver's License. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. POSITIONS POSTED FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ARE FOR THE WATER DEPARTMENT ONLY . QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO 816-513-0253. IF YOU SEE THE SAME POSITION TITLE POSTED FOR A DIFFERENT DEPARTMENT, YOU MUST SUBMIT A SEPARATE APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED BY THE OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT. The evaluation of applications is based only on the information submitted by the application deadline. Therefore, in order to have your application properly considered, you should include all relevant dates, i.e., attendance at educational institutions, date degree(s) conferred, etc. Further, you should provide detailed description of relevant work experience/dates, including months/years of employment. Failure to submit a completed application may eliminate you from the selection process. Resumes may be filed to determine eligibility, but an official City application must be completed prior to appointment. For positions requiring college education as part of the minimum requirement and/or an equivalency, the minimum education requirement is high school graduation. The requirement of "high school graduation" also includes the state-issued GED certificate. For positions that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional, responsible experience must be obtained AFTER receipt of the accredited degree. Unless otherwise stated, the requirement of "an accredited" degree includes only those degrees obtained from colleges or universities listed with the U. S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. If claiming military veterans preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or other qualifying documents prior to the application deadline. Applications submitted in person or by USPS mail must be received by the published Application Deadline, 5:00P.M., C.T. Applications submitted by FAX or online must be received by the published Application Deadline, midnight, C.T. All positions require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check. Non-residents, if appointed, must establish residency within the city limits of Kansas City, MO within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. EOE. POLICY OF NON DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY The City of KCMO does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation should contact the Human Resources Department, Recruitment & Selections Division at (816) 513-1945.

POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale has career opportunities for dynamic and goal-driven employees. Employees that are motivated to take on today's greatest challenges and rewards in the field of local public service. Employees who are passionate about making a difference and achieving our mission: We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. When assigned to Distribution and Collection, the employee supervises and participates in a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in locating, installing, maintaining and repairing water mains, sanitary sewers and other specialized tasks requiring knowledge of water and wastewater systems, plumbing and pipe fitting practices. The employee supervises and assists in such activities as installing meters, installing and repairing fire hydrants, installing water mains and sewer systems, repairing leaks, laying pipe, laying, cleaning and repairing connecting sanitary sewer laterals, and operating heavy equipment incidental to these tasks. Work assignments are usually received in the form of specific work orders, but most work is performed independently under general supervision, with periodic inspections of completed work and review of reports. Supervision is exercised over a large crew or several moderate-sized crews of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled employees, using reasonable initiative and independent judgment. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City currently participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. New hires will be automatically enrolled in FRS. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Lead worker in the repair and maintenance of the water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure and roadway infrastructure; In conjunction with the Division Chief, provides guidance and instruction to Utilities Serviceworkers and Senior Serviceworkers May plan, lead, and assist in cleaning, and inspection of gravity sanitary sewer/stormwater lines May plan, lead, and assist in the maintenance of roadway infrastructure Maintains records and submits reports of work performed Operates and maintains applicable tools and equipment in a safe and proper working condition Performs a variety of skilled major construction jobs, including carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical, painting, fabrication, and installation, as assigned May perform a variety of skilled labor associated with roadway construction and maintenance Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed Operates heavy equipment such as front-end loaders and bull dozers, as needed Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures Reads and utilizes drawings, maps GIS and utilities atlases Schedules crews and personnel and timekeeping Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs May be required to work nights and weekends Uses iPad, digital hand-held tools and asset management systems Knowledgeable in the use of asset management software and platforms Performs related work as required JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Degree or G.E.D.Three (3) to Five (5) years of construction experience, at least one (1) years of which must have been at the journeyman level. Serves as a lead worker. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for one year of the required experience or education.Commercial Driver's License - Class B with Air Brake and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment.Depending on the position, a State of Florida Class "A" CDL may be required.Tanker endorsement and Class A/B CDL is required when operating a wastewater or stormwater tanker/vactor truck Water Distribution Level 3 or higher license may be required Special Requirements: Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. REQUIREMENT EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2011 Employees hired, promoted or demoted into this class on or after the above date may have to possess a State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection Level 3 or higher license as a water distribution system operator in compliance with Chapter 62-602 of the Florida Administrative Code and all revisions thereof at the time of appointment. Employees must maintain an active Level 3 or higher license for continuing employment in this class. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training & Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Applicants must attain a minimum score of 70 in each part of the examination in order to qualify. All successful applicants may be required to take a medical examination and/or pass a drug screening prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form J-204 . The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications). In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, the City of Fort Lauderdale is committed to providing a safe, quality-oriented and productive work environment consistent with the standards of the community in which it serves. Alcohol and drug abuse poses a threat to the health and safety of City's employees and to the security of the City's equipment and facilities. For these reasons, the City is committed to the elimination of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the workplace. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects qualified individuals with disabilities from employment discrimination. Under the ADA, a person has a disability if he has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. The physical demands described within the job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job . In compliance with the ADA, the City of Fort Lauderdale will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. This description is subject to modification as the needs and requirements of the position change. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package.

Purpose of Classification UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN I The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of entry level field services tasks within the Utilities department. Employees in this classification are eligible for noncompetitive career ladder promotion to Utilities Field Technician II after meeting the established career ladder requirements. Hourly Rate Range: Utilities Field Technician I - $16.08 - $24.13 UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN II The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of field services tasks within the Utilities department. Employees in this classification are eligible for noncompetitive career ladder promotion to Utilities Field Technician III after meeting the established career ladder requirements. Hourly Rate Range: Utilities Field Technician II - $17.71 - $26.56 UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN III The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of intermediate level field service tasks within the Utilities department. Hourly Rate Range: Utilities Field Technician III - $19.32 - $28.99 Hourly Essential Functions UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN I The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Entry level position to assist other staff with and learn the following tasks/duties: Swales, flood control, point repairs, slip lining, dead end cleaning, canal cleaning, storm water conveyance system installation, etc. Sets well points. Loads and unloads equipment, supplies, tools and materials. Cleans culverts, gutters, ditches, swales, storm drains, canals, and many other similar jobs. Removes and replaces sod, sprinkler heads, etc. Repairs concrete and asphalt. Locates clean-outs and service lines. Installs clean-outs and basic sewer repairs. Services line flow tests and in clears blocked service lines. Repairs water leaks. Repairs and installs water service lines. Repairs, replaces, and inspects water mains, fire hydrants and tests and flushes fire hydrant water flow. Opens and closes water valves. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. May operate a truck or other automotive equipment. Performs other general manual labor work as required. Uses a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN II The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Incumbents will perform the following general functions within this classification and lower level. Participates in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of water distribution, wastewater and stormwater systems. Responds to customer complaints; locates service lines, detects leaks, excavates, and repairs service lines. Installs and maintains drainage swales, manholes, catch basins, pipes, taps and other components. Inspects water mains, meters, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, air-relief valves, sewer lines for condition assessments, leak detection, and make needed repairs. Performs pouring new sidewalks, making street repairs, laying and/or replacing sod in yards where repair work has been completed and performs landscaping to ensure property is restored, etc. Acts as banksman during excavation ensuring proper laying of pipe and making connections. Maintains and submits reports of maintenance performed. Operates a variety of equipment in performing assigned duties, which may include a pipe saw, tamper, electric crane, valve machine, and jack hammer. Repair breaks and holes in street surfaces using asphalt and concrete. Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs. May be required to work nights and weekends. Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals. Works diligently while maintaining safety and quality in all aspects of job performance. Assists with set up of Temporary Traffic Control (TTC). Assists with GIS updates and verification. Completes various forms, work orders, reports, correspondence, daily worksheets, or other documents. Assists with the operation of a vacuum, CCTV, and valve trucks. Performs general maintenance tasks necessary to keep machinery, equipment, and tools in operable condition. Performs other related Utilities Field Technician duties from various essential functional areas. The following essential functions, in addition to Utilities Field Technician I functions, are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities department. STORMWATER Uses the following equipment but not limited to: chipping hammer, portable generators, air compressors, pneumatic pipe plugs, hammer drills, tamper compaction equipment, confined space equipment, and various other equipment used in storm water maintenance and construction. Performs tasks related to maintenance of storm water conveyance systems, and wet and dry detention ponds. Conducts routine canal maintenance such as harvesting, litter control, dead end cleaning, etc. Conducts routine outfall and pond inspections. WASTEWATER COLLECTIONS Uses lateral TV camera to televise sewer lines. Digs around utilities to locate clean-outs. Performs sewer repairs and installs clean-outs. Assists with cleaning the wastewater collection system of debris such as grease, sand, roots and rocks using a combination machine (Jetter & Vactor) or a drain auger (snake). Makes service connections to wastewater collection systems. Sets well points. Assists with smoke testing operation. WATER DISTRIBUTION Repairs and maintains water distribution systems. Repairs and replaces valves, fire hydrants, water service lines, sewer lines, manholes, air release valves and structures. Operates water main valves. Performs fire hydrant flow testing, flushing, and inspections. Performs service line flow testing. TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND SOFTWARE Employees in this classification use a variety of power and hand tools to complete tasks in their area of assignment. Performs other related work as required. UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN III The following duties and functions, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this classification. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or functions does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Incumbents perform all Level I and II functions plus the following general functions: Lead worker in the repair and maintenance of the water, wastewater, and stormwater system infrastructure and roadway infrastructure. Provides guidance and instruction to incumbents in the Utilities Field Technicians I and II positions. May plan, lead, and assist in cleaning, and inspection of gravity sanitary sewer/stormwater lines. Sets up basic Temporary Traffic Control (TTC). Installs and maintains sedimentation and erosion control best management practices (BMPs). Assists with emergency repairs and sanitary sewer overflow (SSO), spill response and clean up. Makes various types of asphalt repairs and concrete repairs. Operates and maintains applicable tools and equipment in a safe and proper working condition. Depending on area of assignment, performs the following: operates a CCTV survey truck, including setting up and operating equipment to perform internal condition assessment of Stormwater and/or repair of sanitary sewers; operates tapping machines to make water taps on mains under pressure. Maintains cleanliness of work areas; removes debris, as needed. Estimates material needs; procures materials, equipment, and supplies, as needed. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures. Reads and utilizes drawings, maps GIS and utilities atlases. Will be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs. May be required to work nights and weekends. Utilizes ArcGIS and maintenance management software to conduct work. Maintains records and submits reports of work performed. Utilizes iWater and GIS to update and verify attributes associated with the distribution, stormwater, and collections systems. Assists all levels of staff with field issues and training. Becomes familiar with administrative forms and reporting requirements (NPDES, SSO, Confined Space, Sewer main TV assessment, etc). Assists with training of lower level Utilities Field Technician functions. The following essential functions are listed by and are representative of functions performed in the divisional areas of assignment within the Utilities Department. STORMWATER Performs manual labor work requiring knowledge of some specialized facets of a particular field of storm water maintenance or construction work. Performs multiple NPDES inspections, including retention/detention and outfall. Performs tasks related to maintenance of storm water positive displacement and exfiltration conveyance systems. Maintains gravity line elevations. WASTEWATER COLLECTION Performs the installation of gravity mains. Performs the installations and repairs of gravity mains, services, cleanouts, and manholes. Performs the installation of force mains. Performs maintenance of ARVs. Performs cleaning and clearing of sewer mains, laterals, and lift stations. WATER DISTRIBUTION Performs the task of laying new water mains. Performs installations, inspections and maintenance of sample points, automatic flushers, air release valves, and flushing and testing fire hydrants. Installs or replaces water main valves. Installs service line water main taps. Minimum Qualifications UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN I High school diploma or equivalent; and Must have basic computer operations skills; and Must possess [or able to obtain within fourteen (14) days of hire] and maintain a valid Florida driver's license. Individuals selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a training program within one (1) year in the position. The training program will cover several facets of the job, including various concepts of safety, GIS, and Blueprint reading. Successful completion of the training program will be based on meeting the criteria outlined in the Career Path Advancement Requirements section (below). Failure to successfully complete the requirements of the program may result in termination from the training program and separation of employment. UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN II High school diploma or valid equivalent; and One (1) year of experience as an Utilities Field Technician I with the City of Boynton Beach; exposure to the operation of maintenance equipment used in assigned division. *The City may review applicant experience with other comparable employer to determine suitability for placement in UFT II position ; and Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License; and Must have completed fifteen (15) hours of safety training that includes confined space, fork lift, and other training relevant to area of assignment; and Must pass the level II general written and practical tests with a minimum score of 70% on each component. Employees who fail to obtain a minimum score of 70% will have a two (2) month waiting period to re-take the division area test; and Must meet 100% of the Utilities Field Technician I KSA's and 70% of the Utilities Field Technician II KSA's in one (1) division functional area. In addition to the aforementioned requirements, KSAs must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor prior to appointment for internal candidates or within three (3) months for external candidates. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete coursework/training offered by the Utilities department in the following areas: Defensive Driving Blueprint Reading Trench Safety GIS Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Heat Stress Violence in the Workplace CPR Training Other training as necessary and becomes available UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN III High school diploma or valid equivalent; and Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience within a Utility division functional area; (prior outside experience will be considered) Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must meet one (1) of the following (depending on your area of assignment): Must possess and maintain a Stormwater C" Certification; or Must possess and maintain a Wastewater C" Certification; or Must possess and maintain a Level III Water Distribution; or Must possess and maintain a Class C or higher Water Treatment Plant Operator License. Must pass the Level III general written and practical tests with a minimum score of 70% on each component. Employees who fail to obtain a minimum score of 70% will have a three (3) month waiting period to re-take the division area test. KSAs must be met as follows: 100% of the General level II KSAs; and 100% of the level II KSAs in the primary functional area; and 100% of the Utilities Field Technician level III KSA's in one (1) division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSAs must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor prior to appointment for internal candidates or within three (3) months for external candidates. Supplemental Information UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN I COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, and employees as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) Knowledge of basic math skills. Skilled in providing excellent customer service. Demonstrates ability to use the tools and equipment in area of assignment. Demonstrates ability to read maps. Demonstrates ability to properly open and close valves. Ability to record and deliver information. Ability to work in confined spaces. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing; understand and follow communications, keep records and make reports. Ability to work as a member of a team. UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN II COMMUNICATION COMPETENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) (Listed are general KSAs and KSAs by divisional area of assignment; level I KSAs are not repeated here but must have previously been met. KSAs must be met in accordance with the Career Path Advancement Requirements.) GENERAL (KSAs apply to multiple divisions) Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to all safe working practices including work zone traffic control, highway safety rules and regulations, and taking effective precautionary measures necessary to avoid accidents. Knowledge of the methods, tools and equipment used in semi-skilled manual labor work. Knowledge of the basic aspects of ArcGIS. Ability to utilize Pure Safety software. Ability to understand and follow direction. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing, and to prepare reports. Ability to properly use tools and equipment. Ability to read maps as built/record drawings. Ability to properly learn and operate maintenance and construction equipment. Ability to properly restore property where repair work has been completed. Ability to direct traffic and set up road signs to direct traffic away from work zone Temporary Traffic Control). Ability to perform assigned tasks under only general supervision. Ability to perform basic irrigation line repairs. Ability to assist with the operation of the vacuum and TV trucks. Skilled in performing heavy manual labor. STORMWATER Basic knowledge of storm water systems. Knowledge of isolating storm drain lines for dewatering. Basic knowledge of wet and dry detention pond inspections. Knowledge of and ability to properly maintain storm water conveyance systems. Knowledge of and the ability to follow proper procedures when conducting routine canal maintenance including harvesting, litter control, and dead end cleaning. WASTEWATER COLLECTION Basic knowledge of wastewater collection systems. Knowledge of and the ability to properly identify wastewater maintenance materials. Knowledge of procedures for locating clean-outs and service lines. Ability to perform sewer repairs and install clean-outs. Ability to assist with smoke testing operation. Ability to assist with the cleaning of wastewater collection system using appropriate equipment. WATER DISTRIBUTION Basic knowledge of water systems. Knowledge of and the ability to identify distribution system maintenance materials. Ability to perform flow test (service lines, hydrants). Ability to repair and/or replace water main lines. Ability to make service line repairs/replacements. Ability to maintain and/or repair fire hydrants. Ability to repair leaks under pressure. UTILITIES FIELD TECHNICIAN III COMMUNICATION COMPENTENCIES Effectively communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, contractors, engineers, utility companies, vendors, outside agencies, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Accurately and expeditiously receives and delivers messages and information to the appropriate individuals. Ability to prepare accurate and thorough written records and reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervisory direction. Ability to understand and quickly and accurately follow brief oral and written instructions on moderately complex matters. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with Supervisor, customers, other employees, other departments, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSA's) (Listed are general KSAs and KSAs by divisional area of assignment; levels I and II KSAs are not repeated here. KSAs must be met in accordance with the Career Path Advancement Requirements.) GENERAL (KSAs apply to multiple divisions) Knowledge of the supplies and materials needed and ability to maintain supplies and materials in inventory. Knowledge of and the ability to correctly install well-point systems. Knowledge of TTC zones and the ability to correctly set up City street TTC. Knowledge of and ability to accurately read and interpret blue prints. Ability to appropriately work with asphalt and concrete to make various repairs. Ability to effectively lead a crew when needed. Knowledge and ability to utilize ArcGIS, and maintenance management software. STORMWATER Knowledge of specialized facets of storm water maintenance and/or construction work. Knowledge of various NPDES inspection procedures, including retention/detention, outfall and construction sites and the ability to accurately perform these inspections. Knowledge of proper procedures and the ability to accurately maintain storm water positive displacement and exfiltration conveyance systems. Ability to properly perform specialized storm water maintenance or construction work. WASTEWATER COLLECTION Knowledge of and the ability to properly install gravity mains, services, cleanouts and manholes. Knowledge of and the ability to maintain gravity line elevations. Ability to perform the installation of force mains. Ability to install and perform maintenance on air relief valves. WATER DISTRIBUTION Knowledge of and the ability to correctly lay new water mains. Knowledge of and the ability to properly install, inspect and maintain fire hydrants, including hydrant flushing and testing. Knowledgeable and skilled at repairing water mains. Knowledge of and the ability to correctly install and replace water main valves. Knowledge of and the ability to perform the steps necessary to make service line water taps. Ability to utilize iWater to update attributes associated with the distribution system. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Physical Ability : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and may push, pull, grasp, lift and/or move objects and materials of moderate to heavy weight (up to 100 pounds), in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Sensory Requirements : Tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally. Environmental Factors : Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as odors, wetness, humidity, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, toxic agents, disease, or pathogenic substances. Work is frequently performed outside in heat, high humidity, in cold, in rain and when other inclement weather conditions are present. Work is performed in bright and dim light. The City of Boynton Beach, Florida, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et. seq.), the City of Boynton Beach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat of significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. Requirements are representative of the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and ability. CAREER PATH ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS The follow requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Field Technician II : Must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience within a Utility functional area. Must complete the level I (Division specific) general written and practical tests with a minimum score of 70% on each component. Employees who fail to obtain a minimum score of 70% will have a one (1) month waiting period to re-take the division area test. The test assigned to the Utilities Field Technician I will be based upon the division area in which the employee is assigned to. Must meet 100% of the Utilities Field Technician I KSA's and 100% of the Utilities Field Technician II KSA's within assigned division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSA's must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Must successfully complete the requirements of a training program within two (2) years by doing the following: Complete provided coursework/training in the following areas: Confined Space Training Defensive Driving Blueprint Reading Trench Safety GIS Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Heat Stress Violence in the Workplace CPR Training Other training as necessary and becomes available The follow requirements must be met to advance to Utilities Field Technician III : Must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience within a Utility division functional area. Prior outside experience will be considered. Must complete general written and practical tests with a minimum score of 70%. Employees who fail to obtain a minimum score of 70% will have a two (2) month waiting period to re-take the general written and/or general practical test. Must possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must meet one (1) of the following: (Depending on the area of assignment) Must possess and maintain a Stormwater "C" Certification; or Must possess and maintain a Wasterwater "C" Certification; or Must possess and maintain a level III Water Distribution License; or Must possess and maintain a Class C or higher Water Treatment Plant Operator License. KSAs must be met as follows: 100% of the General level II KSAs; and 100% of the level II KSAs in the primary functional area; and 100% of the Utilities Field Technician level III KSA's in one (1) division functional area. The above requirements for meeting the KSA's must be verified and documented by the assigned supervisor. Two (2) years of experience will be substituted if a Utilities Field Technician successfully obtains and maintains a Florida Level III Water Distribution license or a Class C or higher Water Treatment Plant Operator License and completes the Utilities Field Technician III general written and practical exams with a minimum of a score of 70% on each component. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in the City’s hiring process. Additionally, certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment by the City. Full-time employees (those regularly scheduled to work at least 30hours per week) are eligible for the City's benefit package. The City of Boynton Beach's comprehensive benefits packageincludes: • Student Loan Forgiveness • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Care Plan • Basic Term Life Insurance • Supplemental Life Insurance • Dependent Life Insurance • Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance • CityPension Plan • Short Term Disability and other Supplemental Plans • Long Term Disability Insurance • Employee Assistance Program • 457 Savings Plan (three options) • Paid Annual Leave / Vacation • Bonus Vacation Hours • 12Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave • Educational Assistance Program *( Depending on budget funding ) •On-site Training Program • Wellness Program • Pre-Paid Legal and Identity Theft Protection Plans • Credit Union • Tax Deferred 125 Premium Plan • Flexible Spending Account • Direct Deposit • Social Security Student Loan Forgiveness Let your City of Boynton Beach employment work for you! Under the U.S. Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, your student loan balance may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time with a governmental agency. Visit StudentAid.gov/publicservice for more information or to see if you qualify. Health Insurance The City pays the entire premium for an eligible employee. The employee may elect to cover a spouse and/or dependent children by paying the applicable premium for the dependent(s). Dental Insurance Premiums for eligible employeesare paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent are paid by the employee with a contribution by the City. Vision Care Plan Premiums for eligible employees are paid by the City. Premiums for any covered dependent(s) are paid by the employee. Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance The City provides each eligible employee with term lifeandaccidental death insurance. Supplemental Life Insurance / Supplemental AD&D Insurance Employees may purchase supplemental term life insurance on an individual-choice basis with premiums based on age. A matching amount of Accidental Death insurance may also be purchased. Dependent Life Insurance Employees who select supplemental coverage for themselves may also purchase coverage for their spouse and dependent children. City Retirement / Pension Plans The City has pension plans for general employees, police, and firefighters. Each plan is contributory with both the employee and the City contributing to the program. Supplemental Plans Supplemental plans provide direct cash payments regardless of any other coverage you may have, and are designed to help fill in any gaps in a medical plan. The employee pays the premiums for these supplemental plans. Short and Long Term Disability The City provides Short and Long Term Disability insurance to eligible employees. The plan is designed to cover a disability sustained on or off the job. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The City contracts with an employee assistance program (EAP) toprovide employees and their dependentswith free, confidential and professional counseling to help resolve personal or family problems. Deferred Compensation Plans (457 Plans) The City makes available three deferred compensation plans that the employee may voluntarily contribute to on a tax-deferred basis. Vacation All full-time employees accrue time toward paid vacation leave. Accrual begins immediately and vacation may be taken after six months of employment. Holidays The City observes 12 paid holidays throughout the year. Sick Leave / Family Sick Leave Full-time employees accrue one day ofsick leaveper month. An employee may elect to use up to 5 days per year of accrued sick time for illness in his/her immediate family. Tuition Assistance *( Depending on availablebudget funding ) The Tuition Assistance Program reimburses eligible employees for successful completion of approved courses leading to Associate, Bachelor and Master degrees. Wellness Program The City offers many wellness activities and programs throughout the year. Prepaid Legal Services and Identity Theft Protection Plan Employees may chooseto enroll ina prepaid legal service plan and an identity theft protection plan. The employee pays the premiums for these plans. Credit Union All City employees mayjoin the Credit Union of Palm Beach County. In addition to savings and checking accounts, the Credit Union offers different types of loans, investment choices and recreational opportunities. Section 125 Plan for Health and Dental Premium Section 125 of the Internal Revenue code allows you to have your dependent coverage premiums deducted before payroll taxes are withheld resulting in tax savings to you. Flexible Spending Accounts Employees mayparticipate in flexible spending accounts for reimbursement of medical and/or dependent care expenses . Direct Deposit Employees may have their bi-weekly paycheck deposited to the financial institution of their choice. Closing Date/Time: 6/5/2023 12:57 PM Eastern