HYDRAULIC MAINT MECHANIC presso South Florida Water Management District
South Florida Water Management District · Miami, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Professional
- Ufficio in Miami
Job Description
This position will perform heavy manual work in the installation, service, and repair of fluid power equipment and hydraulic systems on water control structures, gates, tools, and navigation locks within Region 2 (Miami, BCB, Ft. Lauderdale, and Homestead Field Stations area of responsibility). Incumbent will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on 24 hydraulic systems, conducting 48 PMs per year plus breakdowns.
This position will continue to support the Structure Maintenance program by performing mechanical work associated with the maintenance and repair of 33 automated structures and gates in the Miami area of responsibility. Incumbent will utilize hand and power tools, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, read and follow job specifications, blueprints, and diagrams.
All other duties assigned.
This position is subject to random mandatory drug and alcohol testing.
The Miami Field Station work hours are Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Employment Guidelines
High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years' experience in fluid power and hydraulic-driven equipment installation and repair work. The salary range for this position is $51,043.20 to $60,112.00 (based on education and years of relevant work experience). An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without restriction to operate a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission and air brakes. If the selected candidate does not currently possess a CDL, the District will provide 30 days to obtain a CDL Learner's Permit and 3 months from the date of hire to obtain a CDL. The district is willing to pay the cost of the CDL training program.
Ability to obtain certification in rigging, forklift operations, First Aid/CPR/AED.
Physical Requirements
Due to the District's response role and in the total scope of emergency management, this position may at times be required to provide support before, during, and after major storm events and emergency situations, such as hurricanes or other declared emergencies, depending on the assigned emergency response role.
Primarily field work with regular exposure to unpredictable weather conditions. The work environment may be hot and humid with no facilities.
Overtime will be required based on weather and/or environmental conditions.
Regularly sets up, adjusts, controls, tests, and operates equipment to complete assignments. Moves or otherwise transports equipment weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
This position normally involves daily travel from the employee’s assigned station to work sites located within the District’s jurisdiction. Some assignments require travel to remote locations and may require travel throughout the state of Florida.
Veterans’ Preference
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the close of the job posting.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The South Florida Water Management District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Bureau at [email protected]
This position will continue to support the Structure Maintenance program by performing mechanical work associated with the maintenance and repair of 33 automated structures and gates in the Miami area of responsibility. Incumbent will utilize hand and power tools, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, read and follow job specifications, blueprints, and diagrams.
All other duties assigned.
This position is subject to random mandatory drug and alcohol testing.
The Miami Field Station work hours are Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Employment Guidelines
High School Diploma or GED and 4+ years' experience in fluid power and hydraulic-driven equipment installation and repair work. The salary range for this position is $51,043.20 to $60,112.00 (based on education and years of relevant work experience). An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Licenses and Certifications
Valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without restriction to operate a vehicle equipped with a manual transmission and air brakes. If the selected candidate does not currently possess a CDL, the District will provide 30 days to obtain a CDL Learner's Permit and 3 months from the date of hire to obtain a CDL. The district is willing to pay the cost of the CDL training program.
Ability to obtain certification in rigging, forklift operations, First Aid/CPR/AED.
Physical Requirements
Due to the District's response role and in the total scope of emergency management, this position may at times be required to provide support before, during, and after major storm events and emergency situations, such as hurricanes or other declared emergencies, depending on the assigned emergency response role.
Primarily field work with regular exposure to unpredictable weather conditions. The work environment may be hot and humid with no facilities.
Overtime will be required based on weather and/or environmental conditions.
Regularly sets up, adjusts, controls, tests, and operates equipment to complete assignments. Moves or otherwise transports equipment weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
This position normally involves daily travel from the employee’s assigned station to work sites located within the District’s jurisdiction. Some assignments require travel to remote locations and may require travel throughout the state of Florida.
Veterans’ Preference
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the close of the job posting.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The South Florida Water Management District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Bureau at [email protected]
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HYDRAULIC MAINT MECHANIC
