Wastewater Lift Station Mechanic

Overview

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex!

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US. We were recently recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest growing firms in the AEC industry. We take pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and have earned numerous awards for project excellence.

We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Position: Wastewater Technician
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Schedule: 40-50 hours per week (Monday - Friday, overtime opportunities)
Travel is required throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama (Southeast Region). We provide travel reimbursements, $59 per diem, and provide a company vehicle on travel routes!

Are you a skilled technician with a strong background in electrical troubleshooting, commercial plumbing, and wastewater system maintenance? We’re looking for a Wastewater Technician to support operations by repairing wastewater systems and control panels, ensuring the reliability of critical infrastructure. In this role, you’ll be responsible for diagnosing and repairing electrical components, including wiring, relays, circuits, and control panels in lift stations and wastewater facilities.

You’ll also assist with pump repairs, system maintenance, and daily operations to keep water and wastewater treatment systems running efficiently.

• Support the operation and maintenance of water/wastewater facilities, including drinking water plant operations, system maintenance, and repairs.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical components on control panels. (e.g., lift stations)
• Assist the Project Manager with daily oversight and supervision of subcontractors.
• Travel up to 80% of the time throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama (Southeast Region).
• Take initiative in developing your career through training and hands-on experience.

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 1,500+ employee national firm with 50+ locations across the US.

• 1-2+ years of experience in general facility mechanics, controls, and operations (experience in water/wastewater operations is a plus but not required).
• Knowledge of electrical repairs and testing, plumbing, pump repair and operation, water sampling, and wastewater sampling.
• Operator License is a plus but not required.
• Experience with estimating and proposal writing.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and implement effective solutions.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds, work in confined spaces, and perform duties in inclement weather.
• Stable employment history, favorable references, and a strong track record of attendance and punctuality.

Apex

Job Title:

Wastewater Technician

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