Facilities & Irrigation Mechanic

Polk County Public Schools; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a Utility Mechanic for the Lake Wales area to perform irrigation system maintenance, installation and repair, including piping and controls in two-wire systems. The role requires the ability to work across several crafts and to maintain accurate records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and prefer 3 years of verifiable construction experience. The position is full-time and based in Lake Wales, FL.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school, completion of GED, or trade school.
• Valid driver's license appropriate to the vehicles assigned to the trade and able to drive a School Board vehicle.
• Three years verifiable experience in construction or related trades preferred.
• Bilingual/biliterate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and repairs facilities and irrigation systems; coordinates with other trades as needed.
• Performs general maintenance and repair work across multiple crafts.
• Keeps daily records and logs of work performed.

Job description

Polk County Public Schools is seeking a Utility Mechanic for the Lake Wales area to perform irrigation system maintenance, installation and repair, including piping and controls in two-wire systems. The role requires the ability to work across several crafts and to maintain accurate records.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and prefer 3 years of verifiable construction experience. The position is full-time and based in Lake Wales, FL.