Wastewater Systems Technician I: Lift Stations & Pumps

Bay County, FL; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform routine and advanced maintenance of the county’s wastewater system, including lift stations and pipelines, at a Panama City worksite. You will monitor pumps and motors, perform preventive maintenance, keep accurate records, and operate generators during power outages, with a focus on safety and dependable attendance.

The role is on-site with no remote work eligibility and requires a valid Florida driver’s license

Qualifications

• Minimum: high school diploma; coursework in mechanical/electrical maintenance preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience with pumps, motors, and electrical/mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and advanced maintenance on the county's wastewater system (lift stations, lines, facilities).
• Monitors operation of motors, pumps, floats, electrical and related lift station equipment; performs repairs as needed.
• Performs preventive maintenance per manufacturer specs and keeps clear maintenance records.
• Transports, hooks up and operates mobile generators during power outages.
• Ensures safety procedures are followed for all tasks and maintains reliable attendance.

Skills

Maintenance experience with pumps

Electrical/mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Electrical/Mechanical maintenance coursework

Job description

Bay County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform routine and advanced maintenance of the county’s wastewater system, including lift stations and pipelines, at a Panama City worksite. You will monitor pumps and motors, perform preventive maintenance, keep accurate records, and operate generators during power outages, with a focus on safety and dependable attendance.

The role is on-site with no remote work eligibility and requires a valid Florida driver’s license