JOB Lee County Solid Waste is looking for a highly skilled
Technician II to join the team. In this position, you will help keep important landfill equipment and systems running safely and smoothly. This hands-on role includes maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting, and helping support daily operations that protect the environment and serve the community.
This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys hands-on work, likes solving problems, doesn't mind working outside, and wants to support important solid waste services in our community. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
What You'll Do
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Perform maintenance and repairs on electrical, mechanical, and automated systems
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Troubleshoot pumps, control panels, motors, PLCs, VFDs, and other equipment
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Assist superintendent with planning and budgeting for Capital Improvement and Major Maintenance projects
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Help maintain landfill systems, pump stations, leachate systems, landfill gas systems, and monitoring wells
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Install, test, and support equipment and control systems
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Perform preventive maintenance on daily, weekly, monthly, and annual schedules
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Respond to equipment problems and emergency repair needs
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Assist with equipment upgrades, projects, and facility improvements
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Read blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals to complete repairs and maintenance tasks
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Use hand tools, power tools, small machinery, and testing equipment safely
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Create and update work orders in the computerized maintenance system
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Document repairs, maintenance work, and completed tasks accurately
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Help ensure equipment operates safely and follows environmental and safety regulations
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Work independently and as part of a team with supervisors, engineers, contractors, and staff
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Support safe and efficient operations at Lee County Solid Waste facilities
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Perform other related duties as assigned
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Work Schedule
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Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
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Saturday work may be required as needed
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Additional hours may be required during emergencies
Why Join Us?
This is a hands-on role where your work directly supports the health and safety of Lee County residents. You’ll enjoy competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a strong retirement plan through the State of Florida. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a dependable team that takes pride in serving the community every day.
About the Department
The Lee County Solid Waste Department provides waste collection, recycling, and disposal services to residents and businesses across the county. The department is committed to safety, environmental responsibility, and reliable service that supports a clean and sustainable community.
About Lee County
Lee County is located in beautiful Southwest Florida and is home to over 800,000 residents. We are dedicated to serving our community with high-quality services and a focus on sustainability and innovation. Join us in making Lee County a great place to live, work, and visit. Find out more about Lee County at Lee County Government.