Inframark

Maintenance Technician/ Sludge Press Operator

Inframark  •  $40k - $60k/yr  •  North Lauderdale, FL (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

Join Inframark: Leading the Way in Water Management

Inframark's Operations and Maintenance team is an award-winning team that delivers cutting-edge water, wastewater, and public works services to municipalities, utility districts, and industries. We are dedicated to supporting our employees as well as protecting the environment and the communities we serve. You would be empowered to thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment. Take the next step in your career and join us at Inframark. Apply today!

Why Work for Inframark?

Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan.

Maintenance Technician

Sludge Press Operations Experience Preferred

Florida Class C Water License Preferred

Are you a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving mechanical problems, and keeping critical systems running efficiently? We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and operation of equipment used in sludge dewatering and municipal water treatment operations.

This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined professional who has experience with pumps, motors, conveyors, presses, electrical systems, and industrial equipment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining operational reliability while supporting daily sludge press operations and facility maintenance activities.

What You'll Do

Maintenance & Equipment Reliability

  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, valves, hydraulic systems, and related equipment.
  • Inspect facilities and equipment to identify maintenance needs and potential operational issues.
  • Complete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Assist with equipment installations, upgrades, and capital improvement projects.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.

Sludge Press Operations Support

  • Operate and monitor sludge dewatering equipment, including sludge presses and associated process equipment.
  • Monitor equipment performance and make operational adjustments as needed.
  • Troubleshoot sludge press issues and coordinate repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Manage polymer systems and support dewatering processes according to operational procedures.
  • Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and maintenance of sludge handling equipment.
  • Collect and record operational data and process information.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Utilize proper PPE and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
  • Respond to after-hours emergencies and equipment failures as needed.
  • Ensure work is performed in compliance with all applicable regulations and company standards.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Minimum 2 years of industrial, manufacturing, utility, or mechanical maintenance experience.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret equipment manuals, technical documents, and work orders.
  • Experience operating or maintaining sludge presses, centrifuges, belt presses, or dewatering equipment.
  • Experience with pumps, motors, electrical controls, PLCs, instrumentation, or hydraulic systems.
  • Utility, industrial plant, manufacturing, or public works experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Florida Class C Water License preferred.
  • Welding, fabrication, or electrical maintenance experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work around operating equipment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to work around mechanical equipment, chemicals, noise, and moving machinery.
  • Availability for occasional overtime, weekend work, and emergency call-outs.

To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable.

Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Learn more about us at Operations and Maintenance - Inframark

Inframark

About Inframark

Inframark is an independent, American-owned company widely recognized as a leader in Water Infrastructure Operations and Infrastructure Management Services.

From water and wastewater operations to financial and community management and specialized support services, we work side by side with our clients to achieve the highest levels of performance, safety, compliance and reliability.

Aging infrastructures and workforces, increasing compliance concerns and constant cost pressures — our experts know first-hand the challenges facing today’s municipalities, municipal utility districts and industries. We recognize that no two clients are exactly alike. That’s why our service model is tailored to each client’s unique systems, cultures and resources.

Grounded in years of expertise and guided by our CLEAR Partnership Values (Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Accountability and Respect) our 3,000 dedicated employees aim to create a "Better World Together" to deliver the critical services that help communities, companies and economies prosper.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Horsham, PA
Year Founded
Unknown
Social Media