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Assists in performing mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance on pumping systems, blowers, gearboxes and mechanical drive systems, in a major industrial plant environment or the water and wastewater field with multiple critical processes.

Work is performed with some independence under the Industrial Mechanic I/II, Senior Utilities Maintenance Coordinator, or Section Manager. Performance is reviewed through observations and results achieved.

Duties may vary based on area of assignment. The following are representative duties, it is not the intent to capture all duties performed by this classification.

• Performs minor repairs as well as preventative maintenance on pumps, valves, seals and motors.
• Assists other trades in performing major overhauls of pumps and motors. Repairs PVC pipes and fittings.
• Assists in maintaining chemical delivery systems including gauges, and pressure relief equipment. Rebuilds regulators, replacing gaskets and mechanical parts as needed.
• Assists in removing restrictions and cleaning piping systems in major processes throughout the plant and system.
• Assists in replacing drive belts, filters, grease and lubricate all equipment on a routine PM program.
• Assists in performing preventative maintenance to water and or wastewater pumping stations.
• Assists in installing pumps, valves, and associated piping, removing and cleaning pumps, checking valves, troubleshooting equipment failures and confined space entry.
• Assists in performing preventative maintenance and repairs on vehicles and various types of equipment.
• Assists in operating various types of tools and equipment to facilitate maintenance and repairs.
• Assists in supporting field staff in the operation of water and/or wastewater transmission, collections and pumping systems.
• May perform other related duties as assigned.

High school diploma or equivalent or completion of a certified mechanical (or related) program. No prior work experience is required.

Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License.

Experience in mechanical system and knowledge of related trades.

Operational experience with machine shop equipment, portable electric and pneumatic tools.

Experience using portable pumps and generators.

Experience in conducting repairs according to technical manuals and drawings.

Experience in extensive automotive or mechanical repairs to include disassembly and repair of pumps.