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Seeds Renewables; LaBelle (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Disability insurance

Job summary

Woodard & Curran in LaBelle, Florida is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician for their water and wastewater treatment facilities. The role involves routine maintenance and ensuring that equipment and systems operate safely. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and at least 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience, especially in water treatment equipment. The company offers various employee benefits including 401(k) matching, paid leave, and health insurance options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining equipment used in water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Valid Florida driver's license with a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support the operation and upkeep of water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Work closely with site leadership to meet operational goals.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Reading technical materials

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pumps

Motors

Chemical feed systems

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Water & Water & Wastewater Operations

Woodard & Curran

Job Description

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. This commitment enables us to make a meaningful impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.

Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country, backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts, to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance. Woodard & Curran also aids employees in earning, upgrading, and keeping their certifications within the industry.

What Will You Be Doing at Woodard & Curran?

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to support the operation and upkeep of our water and wastewater treatment facilities and lift stations in LaBelle, Florida. This position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment, vehicles, and systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently.

The Maintenance Technician performs routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance activities across a wide range of mechanical equipment and infrastructure, working closely with site leadership to meet operational goals.

Schedule

Monday through Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm

The role requires availability for weekend or holiday work, on-call rotations, and emergency response as needed. A company-provided phone will be issued.

What Will You Need to Succeed?

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience maintaining equipment used in water and wastewater treatment facilities, including pumps, motors, collection systems, chemical feed systems, and landscape maintenance equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to read meters, gauges, drawings, panels, and other technical materials.
• Basic proficiency in reading, math, writing, and verbal communication.
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and supervisors.
• Valid Florida driver’s license with a safe driving record.
• Willingness to work varied schedules and respond to emergencies as required.
• Successful candidates will be required to complete a DOT background check, DOT pre-placement physical and DOT drug screen before employment.

Employee Support & Benefits

Retirement Savings

• 401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed

Time away from work

• Observed holidays: Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually
• Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
• Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury.
• Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding

Coverage and support for your needs and well-being

• Disability: Paid short- and long-term disability
• Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
• Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
• Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.

If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact Beth Sweitzer.

Inclusion & Belonging

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply, as we believe that different perspectives and experiences enrich our workplace and enhance our ability to serve our clients and communities effectively.

At Woodard & Curran, we are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment. We understand that the best solutions for our clients and communities come from a culture that nurtures the success and growth of all employees. As an employee-owned organization, our dedication to fostering growth, access and opportunity empowers us to serve our clients effectively and advance our mission of making a positive impact on the world. Our success is rooted in supporting our team members to reach their full potential, enabling us to deliver the most innovative, sound and effective solutions to improve our communities around us.

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