The Seminole Tribe of Florida's Public Works Department is responsible for providing a variety of services to the residents of The Seminole Tribe. The Department’s main functions are to administer and manage the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s infrastructure for roads, water and wastewater distribution and collection systems, facilities, and sanitation services to meet existing and future needs of the Tribal Council and Community. Learn more at https://tcd.semtribe.com/
The position based at the Big Cypress Reservation at 30000 Rabbit Run, Clewiston, FL 33440.
Position Summary
This is a semi-skilled position located in the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Public Works Department. The incumbent in this position is responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of underground utilities including, but not limited to, the water distribution system, sewer collection system, and storm drainage systems.
Qualifications / Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent GED is required. A minimum of three (3) years of experience working on drinking water distribution system or related field is required. Possession of a License as Distribution System Operator is required. Possession of a valid Florida Driver’s License is required. Must have knowledge of safety practices and procedures related to distribution systems. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and instruction manuals. Ability to perform task with minimal supervision and direction from management. Ability to direct, operate and make maintenance repairs in all phases of the utility system. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be on call 24 hours, seven (7) days per week, and able to work evenings, weekends, holidays and on declared emergencies.
About STOF
The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail).
With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by visiting us online at www.semtribe.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you a current or previous Seminole Tribe of Florida Employee? This includes their businesses like the Hard Rock and Casinos. If so, please indicate department, position and employment dates.
- Are you a Tribal Member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida? If not Seminole FL, are you a registered member of another federally recognized Native American Tribe? If Yes, please specify Tribe. Note: A Native American Tribal Document is not required to establish work eligibility, but it must be presented upon hire for classifications purposes.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Distribution System Operator (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
