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Salary: $27.00 - $36.59 HourlyLocation : City of Winter ParkJob Type: Full-TimeJob Number: 202200256Department: UTILITY MAINTENANCEOpening Date: 06/06/2023Closing Date: 6/14/2024 9:00 AM EasternDescription GENERAL PURPOSE:The Plant Mechanic performs responsible mechanical work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of three ozone generation water treatment plants, one re-pump facility, and one wastewater treatment plant. This work is performed under close supervision - the incumbent is assigned duties according to specified procedures and receives detailed instructions; work is checked frequently through observation, adherence to established policies and procedures, and results achieved. Examples of DutiesESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:NOTE: The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position or to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.Conduct regular preventive maintenance concerning water and wastewater treatment plant equipment.Make visual inspections of equipment to determine proper methods of repair.Perform service and maintenance work on mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors compressors, and valves.Maintain maintenance, inspection, and service records, work completed and tools used records; complete work orders.Maintain plant in clean and orderly condition.Perform water plant mechanic emergency on-call duties on a rotating basis (two weeks on and two weeks off).Perform other work as assigned.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Working knowledge of the proper methods, practices, tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair and maintenance work.Working knowledge of occupational hazards, safety rules, and practices of the work.Working knowledge of electricity as it relates to electric motors and pumps.Ability to inspect machinery and mechanical equipment and to detect apparatus malfunctions.Ability to tow/maneuver small and medium sized trailers.Ability to remain on call, 24 hours a day, seven days a week for after-hours repairs, emergencies, and other related concerns.Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees, supervisors, city officials, and the general public.Ability to communicate information tactfully and impartially, both in person and in writing with all staff, city officials, and the general public.Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the City of Winter Park Core Competencies.Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and keep accurate records.This position is performed with working knowledge - the incumbent has ability to recall and apply important and commonly-used information from relevant source documents or information in a particular subject field. Typical QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by a minimum of two years of experience in plant mechanics/maintenance or a related field.CERTIFICATIONS, TRAINING, SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:NOTE: All certifications must be current at the time of application, and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License, Class E or higher.Must have a current Florida Water Pollution Control Operators Association (FWPCOA) Class "C" Wastewater Collection certification and a Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Level 3 Water Distribution System Operator license or the ability to obtain both within 1 year.An equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities and other competencies required for the position may be considered. Supplemental InformationOTHER REQUIREMENTS:PhysicalThis is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force repetitively to move objects; work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping.Ability to ascend/descend stairs, scaffolds, and ladders.Ability to traverse about a variety of environments and obstacles throughout the city, with or without reasonable accommodation.Ability to position oneself to work in confined or difficult to reach spaces.Ability to manipulate objects, demonstrate small, precise movements, and operate necessary equipment such as small hand and power tools repetitively or continuously.EnvironmentalTasks may require frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions including inclement weather, sun, extreme temperatures, odors, dirt and dust, loud noises, and hazardous chemicals, etc.SensoryTasks require the manipulation of objects and demonstration of small, precise movements, the ability to detect and distinguish various features of one's surroundings, and the ability to effectively communicate and exchange information with others.The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City and employee and is subject to change by the City as the needs of the City and requirements of the job change.Benefits Include: Medical Dental Flexible Spending Account Flexible Dependent Care Account Transportation Account Voluntary Life Insurnace Short Term Disability Critical Illness Coverage Vision Voluntary Legal Insurance Group Life and AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Paid Time off Long Term Medical On-site Wellness Clinic Wellbeing Program Bereavement Educational Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP)01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you have a High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by a minimum of two years of experience in plant mechanics/maintenance or a related field? High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by a minimum of two years of experience in plant mechanics/maintenance or a related field. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities and other competencies required for the position may be considered. Yes No 03 Do you possess a valid Florida Water Pollution Control Operators Association (FWPCOA) Class "C" Wastewater Collection certification? NOTE: All certifications must be current at the time of application, and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment. Yes No 04 If no, do you have the ability to obtain the FWPCOA Class "C" Wastewater Collection certification within one year of employment? Yes No 05 If no, do you have the ability to obtain a DEP Level 3 Water Distribution System Operator license within one year of employment? Yes No 06 Do you have a Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Level 3 Water Distribution System Operator license?NOTE: All certifications must be current at the time of application, and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment Yes No 07 Please list any other licenses, certifications, or endorsements you currently have that are not expired. If none, type N/A. 08 Do you have a valid driver license? Possess and maintain a valid State of Florida Driver's License, Class E or higher. NOTE: All certifications must be current at the time of application, and must be maintained as a condition of continued employment Yes No 09 This is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force repetitively to move objects; work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping. Have you read the physical requirements of the job as described in the job description and can you safely perform the functions? Yes No Required Question