Maintenance Technician

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team at the Jacksonville Plant. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical work and a strong ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various machinery and equipment, including Gorman Pumps, within a wastewater treatment facility. This is more than a maintenance role—it’s a chance to contribute to a cleaner, safer environment for future generations. Role Requires flexibility in scheduling to meet operational needs. Shift structure: Familiarization Period: Weekdays, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Adjusted Shifts (as needed for coverage): May shift to 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM or similar hours Weekend Availability: Must be available for on‑call scheduling as assigned Key Responsibilities Maintain and repair equipment: Perform maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds on Gorman‑Rupp pumps, electric Grundfos pumps, diaphragm pumps, air compressors, motors, variable frequency drives, and other critical plant equipment essential to our environmental mission. Support plant operations: Collaborate with plant operators to ensure optimal and efficient operation of all systems, helping keep our environmental standards high. Safety and compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, use proper PPE, and adhere to regulatory compliance standards to maintain our commitment to safety and environmental integrity. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process‑related issues, ensuring our equipment continues to support the company’s mission. Plumbing and electrical work: Utilize your skills in both plumbing and electrical systems to perform installations, repairs, and maintenance on the plant’s equipment. Additional duties: Perform other related tasks as assigned, always keeping our environmental mission in mind. Education and Qualifications Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably within a water or wastewater treatment plant. Skills and abilities: Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex systems, including Gorman Pumps. Plumbing and electrical experience is required; familiarity with PLCs is a plus but not mandatory. Welding skills, along with experience in HVAC and wastewater systems, are highly desirable. Ability to work independently, multitask, and complete assignments without supervision. Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and terminology used in maintaining wastewater treatment systems. Experience in troubleshooting and repairing pumps, valves, motors, and other related equipment. HVAC and Boiler certification are a plus but not required. Why Join Liquid Environmental Solutions? Be a part of a mission‑driven company that is committed to protecting the environment and making a positive impact on water resources. Work in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment where safety, sustainability, and teamwork come first. Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for further training and professional development. Additional Information Compensation: $30+/hr based on experience. Location: 1640 Talleyrand Ave, Jacksonville. #J-18808-Ljbffr