Project Scheduler - Wastewater Treatment Plant

Lead the Work That Keeps Essential Infrastructure Running!!

Looking for more than just another maintenance role? Pinellas County Utilities is seeking an experienced Electrical/Mechanical Technician 3 (EMT3) to take a leadership role in maintaining and improving one of the region's critical wastewater treatment facilities.

This is a hands-on, high-impact position for someone who thrives on solving complex mechanical and electrical challenges, leading crews in the field, coordinating with contractors and engineers, and helping drive major infrastructure projects forward. If you have strong troubleshooting skills, wastewater operations experience, and advanced CMMS knowledge, we want to hear from you.

This Electrical/Mechanical Technician 3 (Project Scheduler - Wastewater Treatment Plant) position is located at: South Cross Bayou Advanced Wastewater Reclamation Facility (AWWRF) - 7401 54th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Why Join Pinellas County Utilities?

• Stable public-sector career with competitive benefits
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and modernization projects
• Leadership role with room for professional growth
• Meaningful work that directly supports public health and environmental protection

What You'll Do

• Lead and coordinate advanced electrical and mechanical maintenance activities in a wastewater treatment environment
• Serve as a lead worker and field representative for the Wastewater Plant Maintenance Supervisor
• Oversee contractors and collaborate with engineers on Capital Improvement Projects (CIP)
• Utilize Cityworks, GIS, and CMMS platforms for work order management, asset tracking, and preventive maintenance
• Troubleshoot and repair pumps, motors, valves, controls, generators, and other plant equipment
• Train and support maintenance staff while promoting safe and efficient operations
• Help ensure regulatory compliance, operational reliability, and long-term asset performance

What Do You Need

• High school diploma or GED plus 5 years of journeyman-level experience in wastewater electrical/mechanical maintenance; or
• Completion of a 2-year technical/vocational program plus 3 years of related journeyman experience
• 1 year of supervisory experience or training
• An equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience using CMMS systems such as Cityworks and GIS-based asset management software
• Valid Florida Driver License
• Ability to obtain a Florida Class A CDL within 1 year of hire

Highly Desirable

• 10+ years of wastewater maintenance experience
• FW&PCOA, AWWA, or related industry certifications
• Experience with Capital Improvement Projects and blueprint/specification review

Why Choose Pinellas County?

When you join Pinellas County, you're not just taking on a job-you're investing in your future. We believe in supporting our employees with exceptional benefits that help you thrive both professionally and personally. Here's why our benefits stand out as some of the best in the area:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy affordable medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and more that meet the needs of you and your family.
• Florida Retirement System (FRS): Secure your financial future with a robust retirement plan that gives you peace of mind as you plan for tomorrow.
• Generous leave time: Take advantage of time off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
• Wellness Program: Access to county gyms 24/7 and wellness programs as part of our commitment to employee wellness.
• Deferred compensation: Build your savings and plan for the future with flexible deferred compensation options tailored to your financial goals.
• To learn more, see What We Offer

Want To Learn More?

Review the full classification description with the Physical/Mental Demands and Working Conditions at the below link.

Electrical/Mechanical Technician 3