Service Technician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Technical Miami, FL, US Location: Homestead, Florida Reports to: Field Service Manager At Atlantic Sapphire, we are re‑imagining and implementing the most innovative and scalable approach to producing protein. Our salmon is raised in a revolutionary Bluehouse™ – the equivalent of a Greenhouse where fish are given ideal conditions to thrive. We are a Norwegian publicly traded company, and our U.S. Operations are based out of Homestead, FL. When joining Atlantic Sapphire, you are not only working in a company that cares about people’s health and well‑being, but also for the health of our planet. We are a team committed to our fish, planet, and people. Our culture is fast‑paced, courageous, innovative, diverse, team‑based and driven to build a common goal. Job Description The ideal Service Technician candidate will be responsible for the day‑to‑day operation and upkeep of systems and equipment that serve as utilities to the farm, including light maintenance tasks such as greasing, exercising valves, cleaning, hardware repairs, and troubleshooting. The position requires the ability to read, follow and complete work orders, be familiar with wastewater treatment, perform chemical movements and transport, and be forklift certified. Prior experience with mechanical and electrical systems is a plus. Core Areas of Responsibility Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment located outside the facility. Identify and troubleshoot issues to ensure proper functionality. Perform repairs and replacements as needed to prevent downtime. Complete assigned work orders in a timely manner. Assist with drum filter cleaning, biofilter blower function verification, sludge treatment area among others. Grease, exercise valves, and clean equipment to maintain optimal performance. Perform construction related duties such as painting, demolition, sheetrock installation, floor grading repairs, and roofing. Cleaning and disinfecting recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) including tanks and ancillary equipment with use of industrial pressure washers and/or similar equipment. Knowledge and familiarity with use of vacuum trucks, pumps, and other tools to perform the associated tasks. Assist with remediation and spill cleanups following proper safe procedures and protocols. Perform plumbing related repairs and installations. Operate forklifts and other large equipment safely and efficiently. Follow proper safety procedures to minimize the risk of accidents or spills. Utilize the forklift for the movement and transport of equipment and materials. Responsible for grounds upkeep to ensure a maintained, professional and safe environment. Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA and Company HSE Standards, along with site security program. Skills, Competences, and Knowledge to Perform the Work High School or equivalent Cleaning in industrial, medical, agricultural or food processing environments Background in aquaculture, recirculating aquaculture systems, fisheries, or fish handling preferred Experience with mechanical or pipeline work strongly desired. Knowledge and use of hand tools, power tools, and related safety considerations preferred. Willingness to collaborate with team members; Ability to think critically and solve problems. Ability to speak honestly and voice concerns. Strong organizational and scheduling skills Ability to make hard decisions and follow through. Ability to work in complex multi‑tasking environments Constant desire to learn and grow. Work Environment: This job operates in a combined office and farm/production and construction environment. Schedule 7 am to 5:30 pm Shift Day Shift 7 am to 4:30 pm Rotating Shifts Afternoon Shift 4 pm to 12:30 am Rotating Shifts Overtime as Needed Weekends and after Hours as needed Physical Demands Kneeling and Crawling Reaching. Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Standing. Particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking Pushing. Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward. Lifting Repetitive motion. International and National overnight travel Travel 25% of time Physical Work Requirements Sedentary work and up to 10 pounds of force/lifting Light work. Up to 20 pounds of force/lifting Medium work. Up to 30 pounds of force/lifting Heavy work. More than 30 pounds of force/lifting Atlantic Sapphire is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to create and inclusive environment for all employees. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, familial status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Atlantic Sapphire AS