Looking for acoolnew opportunity? As Power Design grows its mechanical scope, we're looking for someone with HVAC experience to help make our new projects a success! TheMechanical Apprenticewill work under the supervision of the Mechanical Foreman to install equipment and ensure the highest quality HVAC service for our customers. Ready toheat upyour career? Apply today! Position Responsibilities • Install heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and other equipment according to manufacture specifications and company requirements • Use knowledge of press systems to install copper refrigerant lines to air conditioning units, including brazing and soldering • Install flex, duct board, and/or sheet metal duct systems in light commercial and multifamily buildings • Inspect HVAC systems to identify hazards or defects and coordinate repairs as needed to ensure code compliance • Advise Superintendents and Foremen of any potential hazards to maintain jobsite safety and security Here's What We're Looking For • Minimum of three years of experience installing HVAC systems • OSHA 30 Certification preferred • High school diploma or GED/equivalent; EPA certification is a plus • Knowledge of the IMC and SMACNA guidelines, local codes, and construction safety requirements • Demonstrates and upholds Power Design's core values, which include integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth Click here to learn more about PDI's Apprenticeship Program: Apprentice Brochure Apprenticeship Video #LI-DB1 At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide
See More Details >>The City of North Port strives to be an employer of choice and most of our employees turn jobs into long term careers. The salary shown in the job description is the full range for this position from entry to later career. NEW EMPLOYEES ARE HIRED AT, OR NEAR THE ENTRY POINT SHOWN, DEPENDING ON QUALIFICATIONS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE. Performs skilled mechanical work that utilizes heavy equipment and tools necessary to perform all maintenance associated with utility plants and lift stations. Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Instrument and Controls Supervisor. • Performs general preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and general construction on all utility plants and lift station equipment. • May operate heavy equipment including but not limited to man lifts, forklifts, overhead crane lifting operations and inspections. • Lubrication of small and large diameter valves, actuators and bearings; rebuilding various pumps and valves; repairing and installing piping; repairing plant system equipment failures. • Maintenance of manually, hydraulically, and electrically operated regulating valves, slide gates, various sizes and types of pumps, stationary and mobile overhead hoists and cranes, compressors and pneumatic systems, hydraulic power units, domestic water systems, and plant mechanical equipment. • Assists in rebuilding, replacing, and installing pumps; refurbishing and/or rebuilding valves and associated piping. • May perform rotating on call duties and after-hours emergency response. • May remove and install large diameter pipeline fitting including but not limited to flanged and MJ. • May perform plant inspections, safety-related inspections and maintenance and overhead crane lifting operations and inspections. • Performs other related work as required. • Maintains cleanliness of work area. (These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other related duties as assigned, including City-directed work assignments in the event of a declared emergency.) • Ability to troubleshoot and repair chemical metering pumps. • Knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures for water and wastewater utilities system. • Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the trade and of proper use of safety procedures. • Knowledge of greasing and maintenance on equipment. • Knowledge of proper repair of PVC piping. • Knowledge of proper use of all hand tools and safety equipment; Ability to operate equipment in general plant and system maintenance. • Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly. • Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions. • Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including call outs. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees. • Ability to test, detect malfunctions, calibrate and repair specialized equipment. • Ability to follow oral and written instructions. • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. • Ability to respond in a professional manner to complaints or inquiries from a variety of sources. • High School Degree or equivalent. • Two (2) years of experience with operations, preventive and corrective maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems associated with water and wastewater treatment, conveyance and distribution systems. • Some plumbing experience preferred • Sheet metal and pipe fabrication experience desired. (A comparable amount of training, education and/or experience may be substituted for the above qualifications.) Licenses and Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License. Emergency Response Responsibility Every City employee has emergency response responsibilities, though not every position will require routine assignments during an emergency event. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official job description. Assignments in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature, with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically and operationally challenging conditions. Hiring Range Statement Please note, the hiring pay range for this position is the minimum up to a rate equal to or less than the midpoint of the salary range. Vets Preference Statement The City of North Port, FL is an Affirmative Action/ADA/Veterans’ Preference and Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities are Encouraged to Apply.
See More Details >>Wharton-Smith, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Field Engineer to work in the Commercial Division in the North Port, FL area. The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful completion of field tasks as assigned by the Project Superintendent and Craft Foreman. Responsibilities: • Assist Foreman with structure layout • Field purchase orders • Engineering duties as assigned for assistance in planning construction. • Maintain and update project logs and schedules. • Identify need for Requests for Information (RFIs). • Prepare, review and process shop drawings. • Maintain as-built drawings. • Collect and assemble O&M material. • Perform subcontract scope analysis. • Assist with purchasing and expediting. • Document distribution. • Meeting minutes and distribution. • Scheduling. Requirements: • Surveying/layout, technical writing Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or other relevant degree. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the Mechanical trade in North Port, FL typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge and lasting about four years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 118,977 mechanical engineers in Florida, with wages in North Port averaging around $1,237 per week for experienced professionals. Apprenticeships provide a pathway to earn while learning, with opportunities available through trade schools, unions, and various platforms. This career path offers strong earning potential, with top-tier professionals in the mechanical trade in North Port, FL, earning upwards of $120,000 annually.
