Utilities Maintenance Mechanic (Wastewater)

Seminole County, Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Seminole County, Florida is seeking a Maintenance Worker to service wastewater collection systems. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical equipment at lift stations, valves, pumps, and control panels.

Responsibilities include CCTV inspections, blockages, and by-pass pumping as needed. Must read blueprints, operate heavy equipment, and document work orders in a computerized system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with two years of related wastewater experience.
• Must hold Florida CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement or obtain within six months.
• Level C wastewater certification or obtain within two years.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on lift stations and ARVs following SOP.
• Repair pumps, valves, motor control panels and related equipment.
• Operate Vac trucks to flush lines and clear blockages.
• CCTV inspections of sanitary pipelines per NASSCO PACP standards.
• Document work orders in the computerized system.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GIS software

Office software

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Arc-Explorer

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsible for performing maintenance, repair and construction of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems, pumps and controls, and associated piping in the wastewater collections system throughout Seminole County.

**Salary will be determined depending on qualifications of candidates who exceed the minimum requirements as outlined within the job description. Qualified candidates can expect to start at $20.00/hr.

**Additional compensation based on licensure.

Note: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.

Assist other staff and/or work independently in the maintenance, repair and construction of wastewater collections systems.

Assigned responsibility; Perform preventive, predictive maintenance on lift stations and ARVs following SOP procedures

Performs skilled tasks in the repair of pumps, valves, motor control, control panels, electric motors, floats, transducers, and related equipment.

Clean wastewater collection systems; operate Vac trucks to flush collection systems; open blockages in lines; clean manholes and wet wells.

Perform cleaning; CCTV inspections of sanitary pipelines and complete system assessments based on NASSCO PACP standards

Respond to customer complaints and inquiries regarding sewer overflows and stoppages; provide information to customers regarding Seminole County policies and procedures

Install and maintenance of emergency power systems generators, ups systems, and installs by-pass pumping when required.

Mow grass, trim shrubbery and perform housekeeping functions around lift station sites and wet wells

Perform general and major rebuilds and/or repair of hydraulic equipment and pumps.

Installs, repairs and maintains electronic and electrical equipment in lift station control panels.

Installs and repairs sewer collections pipelines and appurtenances.

Operates various types of maintenance equipment to perform assigned job tasks.

Completes required field paperwork. Documents work performed within a computerized work order management system.

Responsible for adherence to proper safety standards and procedures. Responsible for maintaining all safety equipment and related records

Responds to after-hour emergency call outs and participate in the after-hours on call schedule.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Duties

• Must have the ability to operate heavy equipment including, backhoe, ditch-witch, front-end loader, and other similar equipment.
• Must have the ability to operate small gas powered equipment such as a gas mower, tractor or other similar equipment.
• Must have the ability to read blue prints and maps.
• Must have normal color vision and hearing.
• Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
• Must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Arc-Explorer or equivalent GIS computer programs.
• All employees must attend Seminole County Required Trainings.
• Department Specific trainings per position may be required.

High School diploma or GED and two (2) years of experience in electrical, hydraulic or mechanical work related to wastewater collections systems.

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Commercial Driver License, Class "A" with Tanker endorsement, or obtain within six (6) months.

Must possess and maintain a Level C voluntary wastewater collection system certification, or obtain within two (2) years.

A comparable amount of education, training, or experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.