Senior Utilities Maintenance Mechanic

This is skilled mechanical work in the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment and machinery at the municipal water/wastewater plants and pumping stations or on other municipal facilities. Incumbent works under general supervision using independent judgment as to method of repair after receiving instructions. Employee is also required to perform basic electrical troubleshooting and/or repair.

• Senior Utilities Maintenance Mechanic
• Salary: $20.48 - $33.80 Hourly
• Location:
  
  Titusville, FL
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Job Number: 26-0910
• Department:
  Public Works - 1501
• Division:
  Sewer Field Operations- 1610
• Opening Date: 09/10/2026
• Closing Date: 11/23/2026 5:00 PM Eastern
• FLSA:
  Non-Exempt
• Bargaining Unit: N/A

• Inspect and test equipment and machinery to assess operating condition and identify necessary repairs.
• Determine required materials and equipment for repairs/maintenance and perform necessary repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical systems.
• Disassemble and fully rebuild pumps, gearboxes, mixers, small engines, and other equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance at appropriate intervals.
• Thread, cut, and fit pipes as needed.
• Perform welding, burning, and fabrication operations as required.
• Purchase necessary supplies and repair parts, with supervisor approval.
• Prepare logs/records of maintenance performed and inventory of supplies used.
• Direct the work of other Utility Maintenance Mechanics as assigned by supervision.
• Train other Utility Maintenance Mechanics as required.
• Perform related tasks as needed.

• Knowledge of methods and techniques used in the installation, repair, and maintenance of a wide variety of mechanical equipment and machinery.
• Knowledge of safety hazards involved and applicable precautions.
• Ability to make inspections to determine operating conditions and needed repairs.
• Ability to work from blueprints, pencil sketches and to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to give directions and instructions to others. Ability to weld and use oxy/acetylene torch.
• Ability to inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose and repair problems within complex mechanical systems.
• Skill in the use of mechanic's tools, lifting equipment (hoists, booms, cranes) and rigging, and shop equipment.

High school graduate or equivalent diploma is required plus three years’ journeyman level experience in mechanical equipment repair and maintenance is required. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Possession of a valid Florida Operator’s or CDL license with an acceptable driving record, depending on assignment. Ability to troubleshoot and perform basic electrical repairs is required. Depending on assignment and if approved by State governing agency, must possess or obtain one or a combination of the following certifications within 2 years of hire: “C” Water Distribution Technician, “C” Wastewater Collection Technician certification, “C” Water or Wastewater Operators Certification from the State of Florida, or Florida Water Pollution Control Operators Association (FWPCOA) Utilities Maintenance Mechanic Level III and Level II Certifications.

This position is safety sensitive and is subject to testing for alcohol and controlled substances in accordance with the City’s current Drugs and Alcohol policy.

During occasions of local emergencies this position may be required to report to perform emergency tasks, which may result in extended work hours as well as extended periods of time away from family members. The Incident Commander and the employee's department Head will make the determination as to who will be required to work.

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