Must have the following in order to apply:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, one (1) year experience in the maintenance and repair of motors and equipment at the journeyman level in a water and/or wastewater transmission environment; or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Possession of a Level Three (3) Distribution System Operators License, issued by the State of Florida required; Wastewater Collection System C Operators License, issued by the State of Florida, or must obtain within eighteen (18) months from the date of hire. Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License, with Tanker Endorsement. No Valid CDL with proper endorsement(s): CDL Permit within six (6) months from date of hire, and valid CDL with proper endorsements within eighteen (18) months from date of hire. Employees without a valid CDL and appropriate endorsements on their date of hire will serve an extended probation until the valid CDL and endorsements are obtained, to include necessary training and classroom time and will not exceed eighteen (18) months from date of hire
• Knowledge of the practices and procedures used in the mechanical and electrical trade
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical repairs to various types of pumps, motors, and electro-mechanical equipment
• Knowledge of electrical theory as it relates to mechanical parts and equipment
• Knowledge of the functions and servicing requirements of mechanical equipment, machinery and pumps
• Knowledge and understanding of the wastewater collection system
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions of the trade
• Valid Driver's license
• Must follow written and verbal instructions

Required Screenings: Drug Testing/Screening; Background Checks; Reference Checks; Motor Vehicle Record Check; Drug Free Workplace.

Job Description: Under the supervision of the Senior Lift Station Mechanic, or designee. Performs a range of manual labor and work in the maintenance and repair in the operation, maintenance, repair, and upkeep of the City's water and wastewater transmission systems in the Water/Wastewater Division of the Public Works Department. Responsible for equipment and supplies needed for daily operations and maintenance. Duties are performed with independence. This position requires the employee to be on-call for emergencies. Work is reviewed through observations and obtained results.

JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains the operation of all City lift stations; performs routine preventative maintenance to include temperature inspection, greasing, checking oil levels, cleaning and painting.
• Performs electrical and mechanical repair in the wastewater transmission system; checks wells and pumps; removes and repairs pumps, generators, and electrical equipment.
• Repairs and replaces panel boxes; performs routine preventative maintenance on the wastewater transmission system; performs repairs in connection with the repair or replacement of lines.
• Maintains daily readings record at City stations.
• Fixes stoppages in sewer lines.
• Performs grounds maintenance as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Environment: Works outside under various weather conditions; Will be discussed with applicant.

Hiring Process: Apply via company website, www.cityofsafetyharbor.com.

Days and Hours: Full Time position; Day shift; 40 hours per week; Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.

Pay: $18.38 to $28.88 per hour; Depends on experience.