FDC- Engineering Technician IV- 70007246- Statewide

Requisition No: 831828 

Agency: Department of Corrections

Working Title: FDC- Engineering Technician IV- 70007246- Statewide

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 70007246 

Salary:  $62,456.94- $67,317.12 annually 

Posting Closing Date: 01/11/2025 

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Please contact one of the following offices for further information:

Region 1 (NW Florida) 850-593-9653

Region 2 (NE Florida) 386-963-6836

Region 3 (Central Florida) 352-989-9367

Region 4 (South Florida) 863-824-1167

 

Engineering Technician IV- WWTP - Statewide

 

This advertisement is for a Career Service position located at Various Correctional Institutions throughout the state in the Maintenance Unit.

 

Salary:  $60,637.72- $65,356.20 annually 

 

The selected candidate will start at the above listed appointment range depending on Water/ Wastewater Licensure. Refer to the Total Compensation Estimator Tool for a complete compensation estimate to include benefits, retirement, leave and holidays.

 

BENEFITS:

Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive employee benefits including:

 

• State Group Health Insurance Coverage.
• $25,000 Life Insurance Policy (100% paid by employer)
• Dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options available
• Annual and Sick Leave benefits.
• 10 paid holidays each year.
• Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click www.myfrs.com)
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Tuition waivers to attend State of Florida community colleges, colleges, and universities.

For a more complete list of benefits, click https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/.

• This position may also qualify for Public Student Load Forgiveness (PSLF), please check with your loan provider or Dept of Education to determine if your loan qualifies.
• This location may qualify for other types of loan forgiveness so please check with your loan provider to determine if your loan qualifies.

 

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

 

This working position is responsible for the Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant at a Correctional Institution both in operations and maintenance. This position also instructs inmates in the special skills necessary to operate a Water and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant through an apprentice on-the-job training program designed to develop experience and skills necessary to assume and fulfill the position of Operator of a water or sewer utility.

 

The incumbent in this position is responsible for, but not limited to:

 

• Operates and maintains Water Treatment Plant and/or Wastewater Treatment Plant in compliance with the DEP permit and DEP rules and regulations.
• Carries out the preventive maintenance program for both plants. Orders and stocks all chemicals used in the operation process.
• Repairs all breakdowns which can be done at the operator level and troubleshoots other specialized equipment for the utility operation such as compressors, pumps, air blowers, chlorinators, etc.
• Cleans bar screens, grit chamber, settling, and sludge beds as necessary. Collects samples and performs tests including, but not limited to dissolved oxygen, total solids, suspended solids, settle able solids, biological oxygen demands, and acid or alkaline tests.
• Prepares reports as required on plant operations from the results of daily tests. Mainta