Electrical/Mechanical Technician (Pump Stations)

Pinellas County Government • FL

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About The Position

Performs full performance Electrical/Mechanical Technician work specializing in the installation, modification, fabrication, repair, and maintenance of electrical and/or heavy mechanical equipment and systems; utilizes knowledge in electrical, plumbing, welding, or other trades to locate and correct industrial systems malfunctions and heavy operating equipment improvements, as well as County properties, facilities, equipment, pumping systems, conveyor systems, and lines or devices, electrical and mechanical equipment used in production facility and plant operations, treatment and transmission of potable water, wastewater and distribution of reclaimed water, large conveyor systems, hydraulic transportation screening/passenger, and other industrial electrical/mechanical equipment. This position is located at: South Cross Bayou AWRF, 7401 54th Avenue North, St. Petersburg FL 33709 with a work schedule of Monday – Friday; 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Completion of a two-year technical or vocational program in mechanical skilled or electrical trades in Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance; or
• Two (2) years of journeyman experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy mechanical equipment and machinery in Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance; or
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• Must be able to perform Standby rotation and after-hours call-out duties required for field operations and emergency events.
• Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Commercial Driver's License upon hire with eligibility based upon evaluation of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) driving report.
• Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.

Nice To Haves

• Welding and fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of various types of equipment related to wastewater and water treatment facilities.
• Troubleshooting mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, turbines, compressors, generators, chemical feed systems; control panels.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and repair on supply and control components.
• Perform welding and fabrication of equipment.
• Repair metal/PVC piping and fittings.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on process equipment.
• Generate Work Management - City Works EAM.
• Generate Order Requests for material purchase.
• Work with spreadsheet applications to generate equipment reports.
• Utilize work management system to produce spreadsheet applications and equipment reports.
• Perform Standby rotation and after-hours call-out duties required for field operations and emergency events.
• Participate in mandatory Emergency Response Plan Phase - 1 or Phase - 2 as delineated.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy affordable medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and more that meet the needs of you and your family.
• Florida Retirement System (FRS): Secure your financial future with a robust retirement plan that gives you peace of mind as you plan for tomorrow.
• Generous leave time: Take advantage of time off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Wellness Program: Access to county gyms 24/7 and wellness programs as part of our commitment to employee wellness.
• Deferred compensation: Build your savings and plan for the future with flexible deferred compensation options tailored to your financial goals.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree