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Utilities Field Technician

Schroeder-Manatee Ranch

Lakewood Ranch, FLFull-timeSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid US Driver's License

Job overview

The Utilities Field Technician assists the Braden River Utilities Field Manager with utility locates and the operation and maintenance of utility property and equipment. The role supports pump stations and well systems, flow-meter readings, main-line maintenance, equipment repairs, and inspections. Work is primarily outdoors, with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional additional hours, weekends, evenings, and after-hours on-call duties.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Industrial ElectricalPlumbingPipe FittingPump Station OperationWell Pump SystemsMaintenance TasksEquipment SelectionIndependent WorkEfficiencyPublic RelationsCommunicationMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordProblem-SolvingLifting Up to 80 PoundsComputer UseMobile Device UseMotivation

Qualifications

Valid US Driver's LicensePrior Maintenance Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position has primary responsibility to assist Braden River Utilities Field Manager to provide utility locates, maintain and operate property and equipment owned and operated by Braden River Utilities and miscellaneous tasks as they occur.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7am – 3:30pm, ½ hr. for lunch and other hours as needed (occasional support for special functions, weekends, and evenings)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Provide utility locates and field locates as required by FL Sunshine Services.

  • Review and respond to field locate tickets as required by FL Sunshine Services.

  • Basic knowledge of industrial electrical, plumbing and pipe fitting.

  • Assist with operation and maintenance of BRU pump stations and well pump systems.

  • Assist in taking flow meter readings and completing data for BRU.

  • Assist with maintenance and blow off BRU main lines.

  • Assist with maintenance of BRU pump station and well site properties.

  • Assure company safety guidelines are followed.

  • Assist with maintenance, record keeping and storage of company equipment.

  • Assist with implementation of equipment repairs.

  • Take pride in work performed and produce a high quality end product.

  • Assist with inspection of Soil Moisture Sensor (SMS) installations.

  • On call after hours.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge and application of industrial electrical, plumbing and pipe fitting.

  • Knowledge and operation of pump stations and well pump systems.

  • Prior experience with a variety of maintenance tasks

  • Knowledge to utilize the proper equipment to perform the required task

  • Ability to work independently and efficiently

  • Good public relations and communication skills

  • Valid Florida driver's license

  • Knowledge in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

  • Must possess strong problem-solving skills.

  • Must be able to lift to 80 pounds.

  • Ability to use computers and mobile devices.

  • Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.

  • Must be able to communicate effectively.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Valid US Drivers License.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work primarily performed in the outdoor environment, exposed to hot, cold, damp and dirty conditions.

LWR Stewardship District offers competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience. We offer excellent benefit plans for our full-time employees which includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, PTO, 457(b) Savings Plan, etc.

LWR Stewardship District is a Drug Free Workplace. If offered a job, candidates will need to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test. Please note that the company Drug Free Workplace policy includes reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random testing.

LWR Stewardship District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status

How this job compares

Set against the 1,729 open Field Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$61–90K/yr152 salary ranges
  • Florida median$20–25/hr23 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 81 open Field Technician jobs in Florida and 1,729 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Florida
Experience
Field Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (918 postings).
Education
73 of the 1,729 open Field Technician jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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