Maintenance Mechanic

Essential Functions:

• Must understand the inter-workings of a machine and be able to maintain it.

• Installs, repairs and maintains or rebuilds equipment and machinery relative to the physical plant and its processes including air compressors, pumps, motors, variable frequency drives

• Follows all safety and compliance rules and regulations

• Wear and properly use safety equipment and/or PPE when required.

• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High school graduate or equivalent (Required)

Employment Experience and Skills:

• Class D Wastewater Certificate preferred but not required

• 2 years experience in a mechanical field

• Able to work independently without supervision

• Good knowledge of equipment, machinery, and processes

• Ability to troubleshoot pump issues

• Good knowledge of the tools, equipment and terminology used in the installation, rebuilding and maintenance and repair of wastewater treatment systems

• Ability to install, rebuild and make skilled repairs to equipment and machinery relative to a wastewater treatment plant

• Skill in the operation repair of pumps, valves and related mechanical and electrical equipment

• Very strong mechanical aptitude, reliability and multitasking are a must

• Able to follow written and verbal instruction and can stay on task while working alone

• HVAC and Boiler certification a plus but not required

• The ability to be cross-trained to perform other jobs as needed

• Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements

Working Environment:

• Able to work in all climates heat, cold, wet conditions

• Lifting, climbing and bending

• Must be able to work on feet most of the work day

• Must be able to work with strong odors