We are seeking an initiative-taking, driven, and dependable Mechanical Mechanic. This candidate will possess a mastery in sheet metal fabrication, installation, and welding, with experience in commercial HVAC applications. The ideal candidate will also have working knowledge of chillers, boilers, and fresh air equipment. If you’re interested in a company with advancement opportunities and paid-for factory training, we encourage you to apply!

Company Info:

Are you ready to work for a company that genuinely cares about doing the right thing?

Aqua has multiple heating, ventilation, and air conditioning opportunities, and we are extremely interested in connecting with people that take pride in doing the right thing. No matter what your level of experience is, there is an opportunity for you to team up with a leader in the industry in the Sarasota and Manatee County, FL areas. 

We are a faith based, values-led local expert in Plumbing, Electrical, Air Conditioning and Water Treatment Services. For five decades, we have been committed to delivering customers quality service from the most experienced and highly trained technicians around. Residents continue to trust Aqua Plumbing and Air for a full range of services and rest assured in knowing we provide 100% dedication to satisfaction.

What makes people choose to work at Aqua over other companies? Truly, it is how we treat people every day. We strive to offer amazing employee appreciation events and consistently show our appreciation to our team! Aqua has been a successful company for 50 years, and we continue to grow by taking care of our clients and employees the right way. We have over 11,000 positive customer reviews, and we give back to our community in multiple ways.

 EOE - Drug Free Workplace

Pay range based on experience.

We would love to talk more with you about joining our team!

You can apply in person at our primary office of Aqua Plumbing & Air, Services, Inc. located at:

8283 Vico Court
Sarasota, FL 34240

Does anybody still fax these days? If so, you can send inquiries to: 941-259-4629

If you would like to e-mail your resume, send it to: hr@aquaplumbing.com

You may also visit our website at: www.aquaplumbingsarasota.com

Position: Mechanical Mechanic

Job duties include but are not limited to:

• Split time between shop-based fabrication and field installation.
• Assist in install and set-up of cooling equipment for a variety of commercial, industrial and medical facilities, as needed.
• Sort, lay out and assemble/seal materials.
• Establish work sequence to meet construction schedule.
• Install all mechanical systems and connect to equipment.
• Test and perform quality control on all mechanical systems.
• Interpret isometric drawings.
• Measure and skillfully work to fabricate ductwork using tools metals and machinery.
• Request materials to maintain efficient workflow through the foreman.
• Installation of pumps and VFDs.
• Soldering and brazing of water refrigerant and compressed air systems
• Perform installation of equipment according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Responsible for final system assemblies and connections.
• Set equipment up for use, including troubleshooting/resolving issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and job orders.
• Ensure all equipment meets code requirements.
• Obtain and maintain necessary certifications applicable to the industry.
• Promote safe working conditions in accordance with OSHA, EPA and other required regulations dealing with proper operation of all equipment.
• Accurately complete necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
• Consistently strive for results that achieve standards of excellence.

Job Requirements:

• Valid Florida driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to successfully pass a drug screen and background check.
• Minimum of five years piping or duct installation experience, ideally in a commercial HVAC setting.
• Ability to read and understand isometric drawings.
• Experience installing commercial HVAC equipment – Chillers, boilers, fresh air equipment, strongly preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong work ethic and time management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in collaboration with other team members.
• Good coordination, physical fitness and dexterity.
• Ability to think outside the box to create innovative and money-saving solutions for clients.
• Willingness to work overtime.
• Ability to explain technical information to non-technical customers.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Positive initiative-taker who is coachable and willing to learn new things.
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental and life Insurance available
• 401K benefit program with company 25% match
• Paid holidays, including your birthday!
• Paid vacation
• Short & long term disability
• Employee discount on company-provided services.
• Workers comp insurance
• Factory training and certification(s) paid for by Aqua
• Safety & training programs
• Positive culture that promotes growth and shows employee appreciation year-round
• Education assistance program
• Tool purchasing assistance
• Company vehicle, based on job description
• Company provided hard hat, glasses and safety vest