Water & Sewage Mechanic/Operator

ASRC Federal•Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Independently operate, maintain, modify, troubleshoot and repair Wastewater Treatment Plants and Water Distribution Systems, and the mechanical equipment associated with sewage collection and processing systems. Duties and Responsibilities: Start and stop pumps, motors, engines, etc. to control and regulate the flow of sewage through the processing phases. Monitor and control the physical and chemical characteristics of the water and waste being treated so that potable water or W/W plant effluents meet the standards for quality established by Federal, State and local health authorities. Calibrate W/W plant instrumentation and systems controls using electronic, mechanical, chemical and electrical test equipment. Operate engines and equipment that drive water pumps, as required. Assist in the maintenance, repair and adjustment of plumbing systems, such as water, drain lines, sprinkler systems, etc. Assist in the rebuilding, modifying and testing of plumbing systems. Perform any work assigned to the employees in the classification. Monitors and maintains proper observation of all wastewater plant processes, equipment and controls to ensure efficient operation of the Regional and Trident plants. Work involves performing preventive maintenance and repair work on tanks, pumps, motors and other equipment; and maintaining records of work performed and supplies consumed. Monitors gauges, meters, control panels, and process variables, making changes as determined by flow, controls, instrumentation analysis, calculations, and visual observations; checks filters, chlorinators and chemical feed discharges; reads meters, gauges and dials, observes variations in operating conditions, interprets meter and gauge readings, and maintains reports. Tests potable water samples to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations for water potability. Operations and Maintenance of CCSFS Water System, including Pump Stations and chemical feed operation. Process and/or deliver demineralized water. Monitor and maintain Lift Stations to ensure efficient operation. Work with verbal information, blueprints, maps, schematics, technical publications, instruction bulletins and applicable National, State and municipal specifications, codes and ordinances. Provide and operate sewer vacuum truck for customers. Inspect, maintain or repair special tools, jigs, fittings and instruments assigned. Maintain logs, records, charts, etc., as required. Maintain certifications, licenses, permits, etc., required for performance of assigned tasks. Perform work in other classifications when incidental, but necessary to accomplish work assignments.May include managing hazardous materials or other environmental responsibilities. May be required to participate in preparation, ride-out, and recovery actions following natural disasters. May be asked to support hurricane preparation and recovery activities. Perform work in compliance with Federal, State, local, NASA and Air Force laws, regulations and requirements including energy management, conservation regulations, security, safety, hurricane and other specialized programs or contractual requirements relating to the business of the section, working within the limits of established policy.

Requirements

Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Trade School and/or Military Training.
Equivalent education/experience is applicable.
Minimum Florida Level C Water and Wastewater treatment license required.
Three (3) or more years’ experience in industrial/commercial water/wastewater systems.
Must be computer literate and proficient with MS Office applications.
Must possess a current security clearance or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
US Citizenship is required for obtaining a security clearance.
State of Florida CDL driver license is required, should be a minimumState of Florida Class B CDL with a Tanker endorsement required.

Nice To Haves

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) experience desired.

Responsibilities

Start and stop pumps, motors, engines, etc. to control and regulate the flow of sewage through the processing phases.
Monitor and control the physical and chemical characteristics of the water and waste being treated so that potable water or W/W plant effluents meet the standards for quality established by Federal, State and local health authorities.
Calibrate W/W plant instrumentation and systems controls using electronic, mechanical, chemical and electrical test equipment.
Operate engines and equipment that drive water pumps, as required.
Assist in the maintenance, repair and adjustment of plumbing systems, such as water, drain lines, sprinkler systems, etc.
Assist in the rebuilding, modifying and testing of plumbing systems.
Perform any work assigned to the employees in the classification.
Monitors and maintains proper observation of all wastewater plant processes, equipment and controls to ensure efficient operation of the Regional and Trident plants.
Work involves performing preventive maintenance and repair work on tanks, pumps, motors and other equipment; and maintaining records of work performed and supplies consumed.
Monitors gauges, meters, control panels, and process variables, making changes as determined by flow, controls, instrumentation analysis, calculations, and visual observations; checks filters, chlorinators and chemical feed discharges; reads meters, gauges and dials, observes variations in operating conditions, interprets meter and gauge readings, and maintains reports.
Tests potable water samples to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations for water potability.
Operations and Maintenance of CCSFS Water System, including Pump Stations and chemical feed operation.
Process and/or deliver demineralized water.
Monitor and maintain Lift Stations to ensure efficient operation.
Work with verbal information, blueprints, maps, schematics, technical publications, instruction bulletins and applicable National, State and municipal specifications, codes and ordinances.
Provide and operate sewer vacuum truck for customers.
Inspect, maintain or repair special tools, jigs, fittings and instruments assigned.
Maintain logs, records, charts, etc., as required.
Maintain certifications, licenses, permits, etc., required for performance of assigned tasks.
Perform work in other classifications when incidental, but necessary to accomplish work assignments.
May include managing hazardous materials or other environmental responsibilities.
May be required to participate in preparation, ride-out, and recovery actions following natural disasters.
May be asked to support hurricane preparation and recovery activities.
Perform work in compliance with Federal, State, local, NASA and Air Force laws, regulations and requirements including energy management, conservation regulations, security, safety, hurricane and other specialized programs or contractual requirements relating to the business of the section, working within the limits of established policy.