Electrical / Mechanical Specialist Trainee Position Available In Hernando, Florida

Electrical / Mechanical Specialist Trainee Hernando County, Florida BOCC Brooksville, FL 34601 JOB The Electrical / Mechanical Specialist Trainee assists the Electrical/Mechanical Specialist(s) in the building, operation and maintenance of all county-owned water and wastewater facilities and equipment. The incumbent also operates a boom truck to pull pumps and motors for repair and/or replacement.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

The following statements describe the principal functions of this job and its scope of responsibility but shall not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including working in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload.

Assists in the installation, modification, maintenance and repair of a variety of electrical equipment (fractional to 100 horse-power motors, generators, control panels, motor control centers, HVAC systems, water and wastewater processing equipment) under the guidance of the Electrical/Mechanical Specialist. Assists in the installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems and wastewater treatment plant systems (electric valves, check valves, altitude valves, submersible pumps, vertical turbine, centrifugal pumps, high service hydro-constant pumps, aeration equipment, mixers, mechanical bar screens, etc.) under the guidance of the Electrical/Mechanical Specialist. Assists with the engineering, designing, and drawing of electrical and mechanical schematics for water, wastewater and collection systems. Assists in the installation, modification, maintenance, repair, and calibration of flow meters, transmitters, telemetry, chlorination controllers, level meters, D.O. meters, chart recorders, etc. Assists in the upgrade, rebuilding and rehabilitation of pump stations, treatment plants, and equipment that has become obsolete or inefficient. Troubleshoots electrical, electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems. Assists with emergency repairs on water and wastewater systems equipment and facilities as necessary. Maintains records on plant equipment, pump stations and wells for repair and maintenance purposes. Troubleshoots electrical / pump problems, repairs, or replaces as needed on a daily basis. May operate heavy equipment.

Regular attendanceEmergency ResponseCounty employees are required to report for work during a state of emergency and are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations which may include duties other than those specified in this job description.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Grade:

4•Veterans Preference Position, must be minimally qualified•Hernando County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, gender, orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, or any other protected characteristic as defined by law.

Hernando County is a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to drug testing in accordance with Federal and Florida State Law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must provide notification to the BOCC in advance to allow sufficient time to provide an accommodation.