25 operator jobs found in Chesapeake

City of Chesapeake * $3,000 Sign-on Bonus * CDL STIPEND**CAREER PROGRESSION PROGRAM** Public Utilities - Water Services team has an immediate opening for an Equipment Operator I. Don't let this chance pass you by!! This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to learn a new skill and start a career in Public Utilities. As an Equipment Operator I on the Water Services team you will learn how to repair, install and maintain water service lines. The City of Chesapeake Public Utilities - Water Services team is seeking a motivated, hands-on individual to join our crew as an Equipment Operator I . If you enjoy working outdoors, learning new skills, and being part of work that directly serves the community, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in Public Utilities. As an Equipment Operator I, you will receive on-the-job training while learning how to install, repair, and maintain water service...

City of Chesapeake Join the Team that Keeps Chesapeake Moving! Are you ready to build a career with purpose? The City of Chesapeake's Public Works Operations team is looking for motivated, hands-on professionals to help deliver essential services that keep our city running smoothly - from roads and bridges to stormwater and drainage systems. As a key member of our operations crew, you'll take on a variety of critical tasks, including: Constructing and repairing concrete features like sidewalks, curbs, gutters, driveway aprons, drainage basins, and pipe systems Performing roadway maintenance , including pothole patching, shoulder restoration, and other repair work Maintaining and restoring drainage infrastructure , from clearing and grading ditches to embankment and site restoration Providing traffic control and flagging during construction activities Supporting tasks like guardrail repair, weed control, and basic tree trimming Operating a wide range...

City of Chesapeake Public Works Operations is seeking enthusiastic employees who want to be part of the Chesapeake team that provides road, bridge, drainage, and stormwater services to its citizens while offering excellent benefits to its employees, such as paid training, ample growth opportunities, attractive working hours, competitive medical and supplementary benefits, retirement plans, a supportive team working environment, and many others.Qualified applicant should be able to: Lead a crew and perform routine administrative tasks using standard office equipment. Set up work zones. Perform concrete construction and repair work to include sidewalk, curb & gutter, driveway aprons, drainage basins and pipe systems, and similar. Perform roadway construction maintenance and repair work to include pothole repair and patching, shoulder restoration, and similar. Perform drainage infrastructure repair and maintenance, to include ditch clearing and re-grading, embankment...

City of Chesapeake The Chesapeake Police Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Public Safety Telecommunicator I - Trainee within the Public Safety Emergency Communications (PSEC) Unit. Public Safety Telecommunicators (911 Operators / Dispatchers) serve as the first point of contact for citizens requesting police, fire, and emergency medical services. This position requires the ability to remain calm under pressure, gather and relay critical information, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. During the training and probationary period , employees receive emergency and non-emergency calls, dispatch appropriate public safety resources, and provide critical information and instructions to callers and responding units under close supervision. Employees must successfully complete all required training and certifications to progress toward independent performance. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Receive, evaluate,...

Southern Company Supervises employees and contractors performing various tasks. Supervises employees in the installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of natural gas mains and service lines, to turn gas service on and off, install and remove meters, identify, classify, and repair gas leaks for residential, commercial, and industrial customers during routine and emergency conditions. Ensures safety of personnel and compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and Company rules and regulations. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Manages route coordination for employees and contractors. Manages internal and external personnel to meet forecasted demand. Responsible for daily meter reading tasks; route uploads and downloads; employee and contractor route information. Supervises daily and long-range activities to install, maintain, repair, and remove gas pipeline facilities below and above ground; resolves leak problems; oversees maintenance of meter...

Southern Company UTILITY WORKER (Chesapeake) Job Summary Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) is looking for dynamic, career-motivated individuals to join one of the Top Workplaces in Hampton Roads as part of our Field Operations team. The Utility Worker position is an entry-level, developmental role that offers opportunity for growth and advancement through future promotion into our apprenticeship program. This apprenticeship program presents exciting opportunities for long-term career growth and stability in the growing natural gas industry. Work is predominantly outdoors and in all weather conditions. Interested individuals must be able and willing to travel. Candidates must be able to drive safely, work extended hours; travel 5% of the time, and wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment. This is a bargaining unit position (IBEW Local 50) and is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification subject to random drug and/or alcohol...

City of Chesapeake Fire (Heavy) Technician I-II (Depending on Qualifications and Experience) Do you want to join a team-oriented organization with great employees and one that offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, a robust retirement plan, flexible work hours, tool allowance, and 16 paid holidays a year? Look no further! The City of Chesapeake is an employer who values and empowers its employees and understands work-life balance. We are seeking highly motivated technician with some diesel engine experience and a desire to learn the maintenance practices on fire equipment. This position is responsible for performing repairs, routine maintenance, and statutory inspections on the City's diverse fleet of fire apparatus, EMS vehicles, trailers and off-road equipment. This position will be based at 956 Greenbrier Parkway. If you have the passion, enthusiasm, and skills we're looking for, apply NOW and join "The City that CARES"! (Courteousness, Attentiveness,...

City of Chesapeake Heavy Truck/Equipment Technician) (Depending on Qualifications and Experience Do you want to join a team-oriented organization with great employees and one that offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, a robust retirement plan, flexible work hours, tool allowance, and 16 paid holidays a year? Look no further! The City of Chesapeake is an employer who values and empowers its employees and understands work-life balance. We are seeking highly motivated and experienced Heavy Truck/Equipment and Diesel Technicians (Mechanics) to join our award-winning team. This position is responsible for performing repairs, routine maintenance, and statutory inspections on the City's diverse fleet of heavy vehicles and construction equipment.This position will be based at one of our two facilities: 956 Greenbrier Parkway and the brand-new, state-of-the-art facility located at 3316 S. Military Highway. If you have the passion, enthusiasm, and skills we're looking for,...

City of Chesapeake This Patrol Aide hiring process is for a projected hire date of June 22, 2026. Are you passionate about becoming a police officer and making a tangible impact in your community? Start your journey as a Patrol Aide at the Chesapeake Police Department! Enjoy hands-on experience, comprehensive training, and a supportive environment, all while playing a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of Chesapeake residents and guests. Here's why you should consider joining our team as a Patrol Aide: Pathway to Policing: Starting as a Patrol Aide provides invaluable hands-on experience and a solid foundation in law enforcement, preparing you to seamlessly transition to a Chesapeake Police Officer Trainee position once you meet the age requirement. This role is an excellent stepping stone; you'll gain practical skills and insights that will be instrumental in your future career as a Chesapeake Police Officer, all while contributing meaningfully to...

City of Chesapeake June 22, 2026, 83rd SESSION ACADEMY HIRING PROCESS: Join us at the forefront of community service and protection! At the Chesapeake Police Department, we're not just looking for employees-we're seeking passionate individuals committed to making a real difference. As a Chesapeake Police Officer, you'll have experiences where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Why Choose Us: * Diverse Responsibilities: From safeguarding life and property to investigating crimes, our officers engage in a wide range of meaningful duties that contribute to the safety and well-being of our community.* Comprehensive Training: Our Chesapeake Law Enforcement Training Academy offers paid training and a wealth of resources to ensure you're fully prepared to excel in your role, even if you have no prior experience in law enforcement or security.* Supportive Environment: We foster an inclusive and supportive...

City of Chesapeake Are you mechanically inclined? Are you great at inspiring employees to improve their skills? We want you! The Maintenance and Operations Division of Chesapeake Public Utilities has an opening for Crew Leader. Pump Station Crew Leaders are responsible for wet well maintenance in the Pump Station Division as well as implementing training, skill development, and all safety compliance of crews. As a Crew Leader, the main activity is the repair and maintenance of Chesapeake's Pump Stations wet well infrastructure and monitor operation of pump stations. Monitor and maintain the condition of pump stations and the repair of other sewer and pump-station infrastructure as assigned. The Crew Leader upholds Chesapeake's customer service CARES standards when interacting with customers and teams in the field. Crew Leader operates and directs the use of a variety of specialized motor equipment to support City operations such as pumping, hauling, wet well...

City of Chesapeake A re you ready to advance your career by taking your technical skills to the next level and gaining responsibilities? Then, what are you waiting for... APPLY TODAY! Utilities Electronics Technician I Job Duties Include: Performs complex, technical work in the repair, maintenance, inspection, installation, and calibration of instrumentation, control systems and equipment related to water production, water distribution and sanitary sewer pump stations. Utilities Electronic Tech troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and conducts preventive maintenance (e.g. cleaning, calibration) on electrical, electronic, and instrumentation systems and equipment to include programmable logic controls (PLC); variable frequency drives (VFD); various level, flow, pressure, and temperature devices; solid state reduced voltage controllers; pneumatic and digital instrumentations; alarm telemetry systems; data loggers; motor control circuits; generator control; and...

City of Chesapeake The City of Chesapeake's Department of Public Utilities is seeking a motivated and skilled Sanitary Sewer Pump Station Mechanic I to join our dynamic team. This essential position offers a unique opportunity for individuals who are passionate about using their mechanical and technical skills to contribute to the reliability and efficiency of the City's sanitary sewer infrastructure. As a member of our dedicated team, you will play a critical role in serving our community and ensuring the safe and effective operation of our sanitary sewer pump stations. As a Pump Station Mechanic I , your responsibilities will include: Monitoring pump station Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and responding to any report of malfunction to restore operation. Performing maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of pump station equipment, including pumps, motors, valves, and other mechanical components. Conducting routine inspections and...

City of Chesapeake The Traffic Engineering (TE) division of Public Works is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Engineering Technician I to support our Traffic Management Center, with traffic engineering tasks in office and field settings. This position provides technical assistance to the Traffic Engineering & Operations section of Public Works by performing para-professional work for the City's Traffic Management Center (TMC) on a range of traffic engineering assignments. The ideal candidate is technically qualified, enjoys problem-solving, and demonstrates strong communication and customer service skills. Typical tasks may include: Assists with the daily operation of the City's Traffic Management Center (TMC) and Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS), including traffic signal software, dynamic message signs (DMS), closed-circuit television (CCTV) traffic monitoring cameras, school zone cameras, wireless communication systems, and vehicle detection systems....

City of Chesapeake Everyone does not have the ability and skill set for difficult skilled and technical work relating to the repair, installation, maintenance, and construction of municipal wastewater gravity systems, wastewater force mains, and laterals, and the Department of Public Utilities recognizes that. Not to mention, if you have basic knowledge of pipe repair techniques and maintenance of sewer systems is a plus! If you are ready to make a career move with a company that will value your hard work and dedication - APPLY TODAY! We can't wait to meet you! Eligible for Career Progression Plan - Ask for details. Public Utilities is seeking motivated and energetic individuals to assist the Maintenance and Operations Division. Duties for Maintenance Worker include but are not limited to: Loads and unloads gravel, dirt, timber, chemicals, or other materials, tools, and equipment. Assists in the unstopping of sanitary sewer mainline and service laterals....

City of Chesapeake Are you ready to advance your career by taking your technical skills to the next level and taking on greater responsibilities? As a Utilities Electronics Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and optimizing critical electronic systems that support water and sewer operations. This position blends hands-on technical work with problem-solving and system improvement, including installing and servicing instrumentation, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, and ensuring systems operate efficiently and meet regulatory standards. Job Duties Include: Performs complex, technical work in the repair, maintenance, inspection, installation, and calibration of instrumentation, control systems and equipment related to water production, water distribution and sanitary sewer pump stations. Troubleshoots, diagnoses, repairs, and conducts preventive maintenance (e.g. cleaning, calibration) on electrical, electronic, and instrumentation systems and...

City of Chesapeake The Deputy Clerk II will start in the criminal division and expected to be cross trained for the courtroom. This class is responsible for preparing all necessary paperwork to reflect the judge's orders and probation violations in criminal proceedings. This will allow our criminal supervisors to manage effectively, efficiently for the Clerk's office, and have back up which will allow continuation to operate seamlessly with confidence and overall security. Deputy Clerk II must multitask in order to be able to start and stop what they are doing. The Deputy Clerk II must have extensive knowledge preferably court experience but will train prior general or juvenile domestic courtroom experience. Other tasks but not limited to include researching guidelines and composing and typing a variety of routine documents. This class involves organizing and maintaining departmental records and updating the case management (CCMS) and financial management systems (FAS). The class...

City of Chesapeake Chesapeake Mosquito Control Commission is committed to protecting the health, safety, and comfort of the citizens of our City in the most environmentally safe and economically efficient manner possible. Are you looking for a unique job that offers you... Opportunity to work outside Fieldwork that lets you make a difference in your community A fun and unique experience to learn about mosquitoes Work in a supportive team environment If so, then look no further. Come join our team at Chesapeake Mosquito Control Commission and use your skills and abilities to protect and improve the quality of life for all who live, work and play in our community. Description: Under general supervision, performs specialized and manual work in connection with mosquito control tasks. Work involves field inspections and pesticide applications to mosquito habitats which include but is not limited to ditches, ponds, BMPs, woodland pools, and catch...

City of Chesapeake The Deputy Clerk III will be in the criminal division which shall include courtroom. Must be able to work up under stress. This position is responsible for providing initially criminal court administration assistance to judges, attorneys, defendants, and court personnel. This class is responsible preparing all necessary paperwork to reflect judge's orders whether in criminal or if necessary civil proceedings. This will allow our criminal and assistant supervisors to manage effectively, efficiently for the Clerk's office, and have back up which will allow continuation to operate seamlessly with confidence and security. Deputy Clerk III must multitask and prioritize in order to be able to start and stop what they are doing. The Deputy Clerk III must have extensive knowledge preferably circuit court experience but will train having prior general or juvenile domestic courtroom experience. The Deputy Clerk III, involves entering various data and information into...

City of Chesapeake The Licensed Clinician II operates as part of a comprehensive 23-Hour Crisis Stabilization team that provides ongoing assessment, crisis intervention and clinical determination for level of care to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This dynamic team addresses urgent behavioral health needs including but not limited to significant emotional dysregulation, disordered thought processes, substance use intoxication resulting in behavioral crisis and environmentally de-stabilizing events that require multi-disciplinary crisis intervention. In this program, the Licensed Clinician II operates in both a supervisory/administrative and clinical role. The Licensed Clinician II provides clinical oversight to assigned licensed clinician I and unlicensed clinician II staff, assists in monitoring quality assurance, contributes to process improvement and assists in problem-solving within the department. The Licensed Clinician II will also be responsible for...