SHADY HILLS - Mechanical Technician

Aquatech International•Tampa, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Aquatech is a global provider of water and process technology solutions, helping companies address water scarcity and complexity through water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and recovery of critical minerals. The company describes its work as supporting sustainability and operational goals and contributing to climate adaptation. Aquatech is hiring a full-time, non-exempt Mechanical Technician for its Springhill, Florida site. The position reports to the O&M Plant Manager. The technician will maintain and repair facility equipment and systems, coordinate maintenance work and subcontractors, support preventive maintenance and inventory planning, prepare maintenance reports, and help maintain facility upkeep. The role involves work at an industrial water treatment facility and may require lifting, climbing ladders, working at heights, and wearing personal protective equipment.

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.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects.
  • Ability to understand and carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form using common sense.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work as a team player.
  • Ability to lift, carry, or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders and not be afraid of heights.
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment while on site.
  • Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods and maintain a high degree of concentration in a busy area.

Nice To Haves

  • Wastewater industry experience.
  • Operating and troubleshooting experience at an industrial water treatment plant.
  • Experience with one or more of the following 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 suppliers’ schedules.
  • Lubricate rotating equipment.
  • Align pumps and replace bearings and seals.
  • Arrest leaks.
  • Repair chemical dosing pumps.
  • Coordinate and supervise subcontractor activities.
  • Maintain the overall upkeep of the facility.
  • Lead maintenance activities and schedule preventive maintenance.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors.
  • Prepare reports on maintenance activities.
  • Advise on spare parts maintenance and inventory.
  • Perform housekeeping.

Benefits

  • Paid time off.
  • Company-paid holidays.
  • 401K plan.
  • Benefits are based on eligibility.
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