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Water Distribution Operator - Plumbing, Pipework or Construction experience

City of Oldsmar
City of Oldsmar Salary
Oldsmar, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/28/2026

Apply at www.oldsmarfl.gov

Job Summary
We are seeking a Distribution Operator (Trainee, I, II, or III) to perform tasks related to maintaining proper operations to the water distribution system, treatment plants, underground pipes and related systems. See full job descriptions at www.oldsmarfl.gov.

Education/Experience/Licenses

  • Trainee - $19.13/hour: HS graduation or equivalent. Preferred previous plumbing, pipework or construction one (1) year related job experience. FL Driver's License.
  • Distribution Operator III - $22.18/hour : HS graduation or equivalent. One (1) year experience in utilities (watermains, valves, hydrants). FL Driver's License, Level 3 FDEP Water Distribution License, Backflow Tester Certification, FDOT MOT Certification.
  • Distribution Operator II - $24.25/hour: HS graduation or equivalent. Three (3) years experience in utilities (watermains, valves, hydrants). FL Driver's License, Level 2 FDEP Water Distribution License, Backflow Tester Certification, Backflow Repair Certification, FDOT MOT Certification.
  • Distribution Operator I - $25.73/hour: HS graduation or equivalent. Five (5) years experience in utilities (watermains, valves, hydrants). Florida Commercial Driver's License, Level 1 FDEP Water Distribution License, Backflow Tester Certification, Backflow Repair Certification, FDOT MOT Certification.

It's a unique opportunity that allows employees to work toward earning the required Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) licensures. As each level of licensure is achieved, there are opportunities for self-promotion.

Join us as an Operator Trainee and embark on a rewarding career path where you can develop your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to essential operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.13 - $25.73 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Dependent health insurance coverage
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $26

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