Maintenance Technician

Be Part of Something Bigger at Liquid Environmental Solutions!

At Liquid Environmental Solutions, we believe in the power of making a difference-not just for our customers but for our planet. As a leader in the wastewater management industry, we are dedicated to safeguarding our environment through sustainable and innovative waste treatment solutions. When you join our team, you're not just taking on a job; you're becoming a part of a mission to protect our water resources and contribute to the health of our communities. If youre passionate about being hands-on with machinery, solving complex problems, and knowing your work has a real impact, then we want you to grow with us!

Compensation: $30+/hr based on experience

Location: 1640 Talleyrand Ave, Jacksonville

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.

This role requires flexibility in scheduling to meet operational needs. Please confirm your ability to commit to the following 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.

Join us in creating a cleaner, healthier environment-one maintenance task at a time. Apply today to be part of the Liquid Environmental Solutions mission!