Inspector/Sprayer III - MC (23399)

Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer. Full Time Open Until Filled. $21.23 to $23.35 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South Area/Grant Valkaria/Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30p.m. and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Performs skilled technical and skilled service work which may be complex in nature and/or large in scope. Responsible for projects and tasks and the supervision of Mosquito Control employees working on those tasks. REQUIREMENTS : Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in mosquito control application. Mosquito control application experience must include automotive or water craft operation experience, documenting service activity, developing and documenting electronic and written records and/or reports, project or task management experience, and two (2) of the following areas: aircraft support, construction, heavy equipment operation, equipment repairs, impoundment operations, airboat operations and fogging system operations. Additional education cannot be substituted for mosquito control application experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must possess certification as an Arthropod Control Applicator in accordance with the specifications set forth in Florida Statute 388.361(4). Must have experience in the identification of mosquitoes and mosquito larvae and the ability to properly identify the appropriate chemical(s) to effectively treat. Must be physically capable at all times of properly wearing and utilizing the appropriate respiratory protection. Must be able to work extended hours during peak season, mosquito outbreaks, and fires and/or overtime. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man made disaster which may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.