NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Utility Service Technician
Leesburg, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21.14/hr - $30.95/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Utility Service Technician for the City of Leesburg. The role involves reading and recording utility meter readings, performing outdoor work, and maintaining utility vehicles while adhering to established policies and procedures.
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Responsibilities
Follows prescribed routes to read and record utility meter information
Visually inspects meters and generates work order if meters needing repair or replacement
Reports any irregularities noted on route
Maintains and clears meter boxes of bugs, dirt and vegetation, as needed
Enter meter information into hand held devices
Maintains and stocks city vehicle
Inspects vehicles, performs service or minor maintenance and reports malfunctions
Re-read meters to verify readings
Performs routine office tasks, such as typing, filing, faxing, phoning, and copying
This position is subject to stand-by status
Maintains traffic control and ensures vehicle and pedestrian safety procedures are observed
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public as necessitated by the work
Qualification
Required
Requires a high school diploma or GED
Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience working outside performing general physical labor
A general knowledge of computers is required including Microsoft Office
Must be able to work with little supervision and there is considerable discretion to act independently
Requires general knowledge of street locations throughout the City service area
Requires a valid State of Florida driver's license and satisfactory driving record as a condition of initial and continued employment
Weekend, holiday and afterhours work may be required, as well as after-hours response and emergencies
Benefits
Health Insurance: Health Insurance is effective after 90 days of employment. Employees may elect a PPO or HMO plan. Provider is BCBS of Florida.
Dental Insurance: Dental Insurance is effective after 90 days of employment. Employees may elect a PPO or HMO plan. Provider is Mutual of Omaha.
Vision Insurance: Vision Insurance is effective after 90 days of employment. Provider is Mutual of Omaha.
Employee Wellness Center: Free to employees, dependents, and retirees who are enrolled in the City's health insurance. The EWC provides free onsite Health Risk Assessments, doctor appointments, basic lab work, and some generic prescriptions.
Retirement: A (401A) non-contributory defined contribution pension is provided for general employees. The City contributes 5%. Certified Police employees join the Chapter 185 Plan which requires employees contribute a predetermined percent into the plan. Certified Fire employees participate in a plan which exceeds the requirements of Chapter 175 and which requires employees contribute a predetermined percent into the plan.
All employees may elect to tax defer an amount allowed by the IRS to a 457 deferred compensation account.
Life Insurance: $50,000.00 policy - 50% at age 70 for general employees, police and fire - 100% premium paid.
Bereavement Leave: 24 hours of leave with pay.
Holidays: 11 paid holidays.
PTO Sell Back program: Employees are eligible to sell PTO time back to the City, a maximum of 2 times per fiscal year for a total of 160 hours. Employees can only sell back as much PTO time as they have actually used in the previous 12 months. Employees covered by a CBA may sell time a maximum established by their written bargaining agreement.
Computer Purchase: The City will finance the employee's purchase of an approved computer system up to $1,000.00. Total of loan divided by 39 payroll deductions.
Fitness Programs: The City will pay 50% payment of the monthly fee for the employee and spouse for one fitness center each. Participating centers are: Not the Norm Crossfit, Planet Fitness, Anytime Fitness, and Infinity Fitness.
Safety Shoes: The City will pay up to $150.00 per year for the cost of one pair of approved safety shoes/boots for those positions requiring safety shoes/boots.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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$700MKey Investors
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