Mechanic I

About This Role

This role involves performing preventive and corrective maintenance on water/wastewater treatment plants and related facilities equipment on an assigned shift in Pembroke Pines, FL.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks in the preventive and corrective maintenance on water/wastewater treatment plants and related facilities equipment on an assigned shift
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on buildings, structures, grounds, machinery and equipment
• Lubricate equipment and check for malfunctions
• Replace packing in pumps or valves
• Replace bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment
• Tune engines, set valve clearance, clean, and adjust regulators
• Examine equipment failures to identify cause and to prevent recurrences
• Install and sets up new equipment
• Clean and paint interior and exterior equipment and buildings
• Clean out pipes and perform other plumbing and pipe fitting tasks as required
• Use gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, or weld

Requirements

• 7 years' experience performing installation, repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment
• Valid Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT) certification or ability to obtain within 3 years of date of hire
• Proficiency in the use of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Possession of a valid driver's license

Qualifications

• Seven years' experience performing installation, repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment. Formal schooling from an accredited vocational school with a major in a related field may be substituted for experience. Education experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for up to three years of the required experience.

Nice to Have

• Forklift experience
• Experience in serving municipal utility client Safe work practices

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications