SHADY HILLS - Mechanical Technician

Qua Group; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

401K plan

Job summary

Aquatech, a global leader in water purification systems, seeks a full-time Mechanical Technician for our Sparks, NV location. You will perform maintenance and repair on water treatment equipment, report to the O&M Plant Manager, and ensure safety and reliability in daily operations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of relevant experience and a Technical School background, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. Wastewater or water treatment exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Three (3) or more years of relevant experience.
• Technical School Graduate preferred.
• Ability to read schematics and follow maintenance procedures.
• Strong communication and customer service orientation.
• Experience in wastewater or water treatment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replacement of valves and pumps.
• Carry out routine maintenance per equipment supplier schedules.
• Lubrication of rotating equipment and pump alignment.
• Arrest leaks and repair of chemical dosing pumps.
• Coordinate and supervise sub-contractor activities and reports.
• Be the maintenance lead and schedule preventative maintenance.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and maintain overview of site.
• Prepare reports on maintenance activities and inventory of spare parts.
• Housekeeping and safe work practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Technical School Graduate

Job description

# SHADY HILLS - Mechanical TechnicianFlorida - Tampa, FL 33592## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeEducation Level2 Year DegreeCategoryEngineering## Description**Summary:**Aquatech is a global leader in water purification systems technology for both industrial and infrastructure markets located in the United States and internationally. We support our clients with sustainable water purification systems and technologies that are solving the world's water scarcity challenges.Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Mechanical Technician to work in our Sparks, NV location. The Mechanical Technician will report to the O&M Plant Manager and will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered a Non-Exempt employee.The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, be creative, have good communication skills, be team-oriented, customer service-oriented, detail-oriented, and have excellent math skills. This candidate will also have previous relevant experience working in a similar position. Wastewater industry experience preferred.**Job Description:*** Repair and replacement of valves* Carry out routine maintenance as per equipment supplier's schedules.* Lubrication of rotating equipment* Pump alignment, bearing / seal replacement.* Arresting leaks* Repair of chemical dosing pumps* Coordinate and supervise sub-contractor activities.* Overall upkeep of the facility* Be the maintenance lead and schedule preventative maintenance.* Coordinate with sub-contractors* Prepare reports on maintenance activities.* Advise on spare parts maintenance and inventory.* Housekeeping**Skill Requirements:*** Excellent skills in troubleshooting water treatment systems (pumps, motors, blower, valves & piping)* Ability to communicate effectively with customers and maintain a positive attitude and good organizational skills.* Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects.* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.* Ideal candidates will have operating and troubleshooting experience at an industrial water treatment plant with one or more of the following technologies: Pre-treatment (P.T), Demineralization (DM), Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ultra-filtration, EDI, Thermal Desalination and Zero-Liquid Discharge* Attention to detail and team player.**Benefits:**Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).**Essential Functions:**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.**Physical Job Demands:**Lifting/carrying/moving 50 lbs., may need to climb ladders cannot be afraid of heights, and will need to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while on site. Involves sitting at a desk for extended periods of time. Needs a high degree of concentration in a busy area.## Qualifications**Minimum Qualifications:*** Three (3) or more years of relevant experience* Technical School Graduate preferred