Plant Mechanic – Water & Wastewater Systems

City of Boca Raton; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Plant Mechanic position with City of Boca Raton involves skilled mechanical maintenance and repair for water and wastewater facilities. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of pumps, motors, and related equipment through preventive, predictive, and corrective work.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting failures, performing routine repairs, maintaining records, and complying with safety standards while collaborating with a fast-paced team to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Four (4) years of maintenance experience involving plumbing and mechanical repairs, troubleshooting, and equipment installations.
• Two (2) years of preventive maintenance experience in industrial, manufacturing, or water/wastewater facilities.
• State of Florida Class ‘E’ driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, compressors, engines, and conveyors followingCity and manufacturer standards.
• Install or repair plumbing systems, pumps, valves, and gearboxes.
• Troubleshoot and repair gas, sludge, and chemical pumping systems and related equipment.
• Record flowmeter readings and monitor equipment performance.
• Maintain CMMS maintenance logs and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Mechanical trades

Troubleshooting

Reading manuals

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The Plant Mechanic position with City of Boca Raton involves skilled mechanical maintenance and repair for water and wastewater facilities. You will ensure safe, reliable operation of pumps, motors, and related equipment through preventive, predictive, and corrective work.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting failures, performing routine repairs, maintaining records, and complying with safety standards while collaborating with a fast-paced team to minimize downtime.