Systems Reliability Operator , II, III, IV, V; Mechanical
Job in
Bartow, Polk County, Florida, 33831, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Polk County, FL
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
UTILITIES DIVISION - SYSTEMS RELIABILITY OPERATOR I, II, III, IV, V (MECHANICAL) - 1 POSITION AVAILABLE
NON EXEMPT $23.49HR - $43.40HR.
Employee Benefits
* Direct Deposit, Bi-Weekly Pay Checks
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Life Insurance
* FRS Retirement
* 10 Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Education Incentives
* Deferred Compensation Plan
* Wellness Incentives
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Free Employee Gym
* Free Employee Health Clinic
Must have the physical, developmental and mental ability to perform job tasks, work efforts,
responsibilities and duties of the job illustrated below:
The Utilities Division is responsible for public health and safety, as well as safeguarding the
environment, by providing crucial safe water and wastewater services. This position is part of the
team that provides services necessary for human health, economic stability, and overall societal
well-being. At the core of the mission of providing these services includes commitment to providing
excellent customer service to our citizens, business partners, regulatory agencies, and other county divisions.
MAJOR FUNCTION
These positions perform highly skilled work in industrial maintenance, troubleshooting and repair
work in water production facilities, wastewater facilities, and lift stations. Responsibilities
include preventative and corrective maintenance, repair, diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical
equipment. These positions most also have general theory and understanding of industrial
instrumentation and electrical controls. The role also involves performing physical labor to
support facility and system upkeep. Employees may be assigned to specific water or wastewater sites
for extended periods to gain practical experience and knowledge toward meeting the Department of
Environmental Protection (DEP) certification or licensing requirements. This position plays a key role in ensuring the reliability of essential utility services, regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and public health and safety.
ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES
* Inspects and observes the plants, lift stations and other Public Utilities equipment assigned on
a daily basis; checks and evaluates equipment for leaks, excess fluids, and other potential repair
or maintenance concerns; addresses concerns and performs necessary mechanical work to ensure
functionality.
* Changes oil, inspects equipment, replaces belts, and greases equipment; exercises and rotates
equipment for even usage; monitors and records all maintenance and repair activities.
* Performs inspections and operational efficiency checks; conducts preventative maintenance service
on a variety of mechanical and electrical components, pumps and supportive equipment and
machinery.
* Repairs, troubleshoots, and replaces pumps, motors, actuators, gearboxes, pulleys, chemical
lines, bar screens, clarifiers, screw lifts, vertical high-speed stage pumps, and other equipment;
fabricates and prepares equipment to be installed or removed.
* Works, engages, and assists electricians and other technicians on various installation
activities; participates in the installation of motors, meters, soft starts, and Variable Frequency
Drives (VFDs); works with facility operations staff to ensure compliance with industry standards and
all regulations.
* Installs and pulls water well pumps and motors; performs lift station back-flushing, and
replaces, repairs, and checks pumps and valves; pulls transducer, floats, and check valves at lift
stations; cleans and pumps down wet well to inspect riser, shoes, rails, and pumps.
* Mows lawns, operates weed eater, and uses pressure wash to clean and maintain lift stations,
water wells, and surrounding areas; paints and places posts around stations as needed.
* Attends and participates in safety, equipment, and plant training; obtains vendor quotes to
assist in ordering supplies, equipment and parts; works with contractors and other departments;
cross trains with various other technicians and departments.
* Maintains records of service and maintenance for all booster stations, lift station facilities,
mains, and plant mechanical and electrical equipment.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
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