Mechanic - Key West, FL

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.

The

Maintenance Mechanic

supports the operation and maintenance of the City of Key West Wastewater treatment plant and collection facilities through preventive and corrective maintenance activities. Based in

Key West, FL , the role ensures reliable equipment performance, regulatory compliance, and uninterrupted service delivery to the community.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, machinery, buildings, and treatment plant equipment.

Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems and rotating equipment.

Replace bearings, seals, packing, and other mechanical components.

Install and commission new equipment and assist with system upgrades.

Perform plumbing, pipefitting, welding, cutting, and fabrication activities as required.

Investigate equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Support facility housekeeping, painting, and general maintenance activities.

Follow all Jacobs and client safety requirements.

As an essential function of the position and as a business necessity, this role requires regular travel by motor vehicle to client sites, project locations, and other work-related destinations in connection with the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Accordingly, a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record are required for this position. The OMFS business uses Telematics & Dash Cameras with our fleet of vehicles and all new hires will require a Telematics acknowledgement to be signed.

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

Our Key West project also offers an additional housing stipend for employees to afford the high cost of living in the area.

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Here's what you'll need

Valid driver license with acceptable driving record.

Ability to travel between project and lift stations.

Experience with mechanical maintenance practices.

Commitment to safe work practices and continuous improvement.

Working Conditions
Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $48,700.00 to $56,160.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job posted on October 14, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

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