Technician (WPRO) - OUC

OUC - The Reliable One, is presently seeking a Technician (WPRO) to join the Electric & Water Production division. At OUC, we don’t just work – we’re building a bright future of innovation and transformation for future generations.

We are looking for a professional who has a Journeyman Electrician License to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for the general operation, maintenance and installation of water treatment plant equipment and systems. You will be responsible for typical water treatment, plant equipment and systems such as pumps, motors, valves, air compressors, chemical feeders, instrumentation/controls and PLC’s. This role lends itself to independent work management so qualities like being a self-starter, use of good judgement and communication skills are essential.

OUC is an industry leader and the second largest municipal utility in Florida committed to innovation, sustainability, and our community, OUC’s mission is to provide exceptional value to our customers and community by delivering sustainable and reliable services and solutions.

Join a team of visionary Change Agents, Strategists, and Community Ambassadors who understand the vital role of diverse experiences in powering creativity and industry transformation. At OUC, each position contributes to the success and achievement of our goals. Click here to learn more about what we do.

The ideal candidate will have:

• High School diploma or equivalent (required).
• Completion of trade school formal training (six (6) months minimum) with an emphasis in mechanical, electrical, control systems or directly related field of maintenance specialty (required).
• A minimum of 2 years of work experience in a directly related maintenance specialty (required). At least 5 years of work experience in a directly related maintenance field (preferred).
• Completion of trade school formal training (two (2) years minimum) with an emphasis in mechanical, electrical, or control systems (or) associate’s degree in engineering with an emphasis in, mechanical, electrical or control systems, (or) 1,000 hours of military training in mechanical, electrical or control systems (preferred).
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Possess a valid Class C Water Plant Operator’s License Issued by the State of Florida at start date or be able to obtain it within first 12-months of employment.
• Possess a Hazardous Materials Technician Level HAZWOPER Certification at start date or obtain it within first 12-months of employment.

OUC offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Our Total Rewards package includes, to cite a few:

• Competitive compensation
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits and paid life insurance premiums with no probationary period.
• OUC’s Hybrid Retirement Program includes a fully funded cash balance account, defined contribution with employer matching along with a health reimbursement account
• Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• Educational Assistance Program, to include tuition reimbursement, paid memberships in professional associations, paid conference and training opportunities
• Wellness incentives and free access to all on-site OUC fitness facilities 
• Access to family-oriented recreational areas
• Paid Conference and Training Opportunities

Click here to view our Benefits Summary.

Salary Range: Starting at $28.297 per hour (Estimated $58,857.76 annually) with a structured step progression system and performance- based pay increases every 6 months up to $43.325 (Estimated $90,116.00 annually)

Location: 6003 Pershing Ave. Orlando, FL  32822  

OUC–The Reliable One is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed through responsible management policies to recruit, hire, promote, train, transfer, compensate, and administer all other personnel actions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information and any other factor prohibited under applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws, rules, and regulations.