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 critical-mineral recovery. The company describes its work as supporting a more sustainable future and addressing water’s role in 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 performs maintenance and repair work, coordinates subcontractors, helps manage preventative maintenance and spare-parts inventory, and supports the overall upkeep of the facility. The ideal candidate is an experienced, detail-oriented problem solver with strong communication, teamwork, customer-service, 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 apply common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
- 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; and wear personal protective equipment on site.
- Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods and maintain concentration in a busy area.
Nice To Haves
- Wastewater industry experience.
- Operating and troubleshooting experience at an industrial water-treatment plant involving one or more of the following: 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 and housekeeping of the facility.
- Lead maintenance activities and schedule preventative maintenance.
- Coordinate with subcontractors.
- Prepare reports on maintenance activities.
- Advise on spare-parts maintenance and inventory.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Company-paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
