Dam Equipment Technician: Hydraulics & Gates

US Army Corps of Engineers

Clewiston (FL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 65,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Job summary

US Army Corps of Engineers in Clewiston, FL is seeking a Dam Equipment Mechanic to perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and troubleshooting of dam and flood-control equipment. You will operate gates and monitoring systems to maintain water levels and flow, while recording essential data and supporting heavy equipment crews in gate component replacement.

The role requires hands-on work with hydraulic systems, gates, pumps, motors, generators, and valves.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be a US citizen.
  • Direct Hire Authority applies; no veterans' preference.
  • Pre-employment drug screening and physicals are required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, repair, inspect, and troubleshoot dam and flood-control equipment including hydraulic systems, gates, pumps, motors, generators, valves, and control systems.
  • Operate gates and monitoring equipment to maintain water levels and record data.
  • Operate mobile land and floating equipment to support heavy crews and gate-related components replacement.

Skills

Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Hydraulic systems
Gates
Pumps
Motors
Generators
Valves

Tools

Power tools
Monitoring equipment

Job description

US Army Corps of Engineers in Clewiston, FL is seeking a Dam Equipment Mechanic to perform maintenance, repairs, inspections, and troubleshooting of dam and flood-control equipment. You will operate gates and monitoring systems to maintain water levels and flow, while recording essential data and supporting heavy equipment crews in gate component replacement.

The role requires hands-on work with hydraulic systems, gates, pumps, motors, generators, and valves.

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