SHADY HILLS - Mechanical Technician
About The Position
Aquatech is a global provider of water and process technology solutions, helping companies meet sustainability and operational goals through water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and recovery of critical minerals. The company’s work supports a more sustainable future and climate adaptation. Aquatech is hiring a full-time Mechanical Technician for its Springhill, Florida site. The position is non-exempt and reports to the O&M Plant Manager. The technician is responsible for equipment maintenance and repairs, facility upkeep, preventative maintenance scheduling, and coordination with subcontractors. The ideal candidate has relevant experience in a similar role and demonstrates problem-solving, communication, teamwork, customer-service, detail-orientation, and math skills. Wastewater industry experience is preferred.
Requirements
- At least three years of relevant experience.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills for water treatment systems, including pumps, motors, blowers, valves, and piping.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers while maintaining a positive attitude and good organizational skills.
- Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects.
- Ability to understand and carry out written, oral, or diagram-based instructions using common sense.
- Attention to detail and ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work at heights, wear personal protective equipment, sit at a desk for extended periods, and concentrate in a busy area.
Nice To Haves
- Wastewater industry experience.
- Operating and troubleshooting experience at an industrial water treatment plant, preferably with one or more of these technologies: pretreatment, demineralization (DM), reverse osmosis (RO), ultrafiltration, EDI, thermal desalination, or zero-liquid discharge.
Responsibilities
- Repair and replace valves.
- Perform routine maintenance according to equipment supplier schedules.
- Lubricate rotating equipment.
- Align pumps and replace bearings and seals.
- Arrest leaks and repair chemical dosing pumps.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractor activities.
- Maintain the overall facility.
- Lead maintenance and schedule preventative maintenance.
- Coordinate with subcontractors.
- Prepare reports on maintenance activities.
- Advise on spare parts maintenance and inventory.
- Maintain housekeeping.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Company-paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan; benefits are based on eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
