Lift Station Technician

Duck Duck Rooter; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Duck Duck Rooter, a renowned plumbing company based in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking experienced Lift Station Technicians. This role involves maintenance and operation of lift stations, ensuring efficient performance, and responding to emergencies.

Pay ranges from $18 to $25 per hour, depending on experience, with a review and raise possible after 90 days. Candidates must be prepared to be on-call and work weekends. Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, along with problem-solving skills, are essential.

Qualifications

• Capability to lift weights ranging from 50 to 150 pounds.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Regularly checking the operation of pumps, motors, and control systems.
• Performing routine inspections and conducting repairs.
• Keeping logs of operational data and maintenance activities.
• Following safety regulations and protocols.
• Responding to alarms or emergencies effectively.
• Working with maintenance staff and environmental agencies.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Problem-solving abilities

Teamwork

Communication abilities

Job description

Career Opportunities with Duck Duck Rooter

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Duck Duck Rooter Plumbing & Septic Services is a renowned Plumbing company based in Jacksonville, FL. We are now hiring experienced Lift Station Technicians. Starting pay will depend on experience and ranges between $18 to $25 per hour with a review and raise after 90 days of employment. This position does require being on-call and working weekends.

Qualification and Expectations

As a Lift Station Technician/ Operator working for Duck Duck Rooter, you will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of lift stations, which are facilities used in wastewater management to pump sewage and stormwater from lower to higher elevations. You'll also be responsible for measuring and replacing concrete septic tank lids and risers, in addition to other duties assigned to you.

Duties/Responsibilities

• **Monitoring Systems**: Regularly checking the operation of pumps, motors, and control systems to ensure efficient performance.
• **Maintenance**: Performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and conducting repairs or preventative maintenance on equipment.
• **Data Recording**: Keeping logs of operational data, maintenance activities, and any incidents that occur.
• **Safety Protocols**: Following safety regulations and protocols to protect themselves and the environment, especially when handling hazardous materials.
• **Emergency Response**: Responding to alarms or emergencies, such as pump failures or power outages, and implementing appropriate corrective actions.
• **Collaboration**: Working with other maintenance staff, engineers, and environmental agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and efficient operations.
• **Training**: Sometimes involved in training new staff on operational procedures and safety practices. Skills required typically include mechanical and electrical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with relevant regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Capability to lift weights ranging from 50 to 150 pounds.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
• If you possess these qualifications and seek a fulfilling career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to become a part of our team at Duck Duck Rooter!