Maintenance, Maintenance Worker

Overview

We are looking for candidates for our client in Cocoa - this starts as a temp position for general outside maintenance/labor (overtime available) and can lead to being hired by our client for the right candidate that can pass the screening requirements.

• Valid Florida driver's license
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for 5-8 hours
• Ability to work with odors, grease and chemicals (such as lime and bleach)
• Ability to work outside in heat and humidity
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to do simple math calculations and measurements
• Steel‑toed boots

Medical marijuana is not federally approved as a medical prescription; consuming this medical (or recreational) purpose will result in a positive drug test and exclude you from employment with our agency.

We are an equal opportunity employer. EEOC—It's the Law.

Under the routine supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, Plant Supervisor, or Crew Leader, the worker performs entry‑level work in the maintenance, construction and repair of Utility Services facilities and water and sewer lines. A temporary worker will be assigned to individual Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants county‑wide.

• Field Maintenance Worker: Digs ditches manually for line excavation and pipeline installation; may assist in TV surveying, grouting, fitting pipe, locating lateral sewer lines and operating the sewer cleaner vacuum. Under supervision may operate mechanical equipment such as concrete demolition saws, demolition hammers, backhoes, generators and trash pumps. Performs line maintenance by assisting in locating the problem, digging out the area, and applying materials and fittings to repair the problem.
  
  Assists in repairing water, sewer, and reclaimed water lines; assists in TV surveys of utility lines; may assist in adjusting manholes for elevation, clearing main line stoppages with jet cleaner and steel cables; performs related work as assigned.
• Water/Wastewater, Septage and Sludge Plants Maintenance Worker: Performs general maintenance and repair of the equipment used in water, wastewater, septage and sludge plants. Follows an assigned preventive maintenance schedule for designated plants and may conduct regular maintenance inspections on the equipment. Operates power and hand tools used in the repair of mechanical equipment such as a drill press, power saw, grinder and welding or cutting torch.
  
  Performs routine maintenance on tools. Provides assistance to the Electrician and Treatment Plant Operators in making repairs. Cleans treatment plant structures and equipment. Makes any required entries into log books. Performs routine landscaping, janitorial and housekeeping duties. Performs related work as assigned.

Some knowledge of manual labor involving construction activities; ability to follow instruction regarding principles and practice of utility line and facility construction, maintenance and repair; ability to communicate effectively orally; ability to establish effective working relationships.

This is physically demanding work involving exposure to hazardous materials, chemicals, odors, noise, moving machinery and the weather.