Assistant Service Technician - 2949

Responsibilities

• Support lead technicians in all aspects of water/wastewater mechanical equipment repairs and maintenance at both pump stations and water/wastewater treatment facilities.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues on pumps, motors, blowers, and related process equipment.
• Must have basic knowledge in phases of general construction.
• Perform laser shaft alignment and vibration testing.
• Hands-on training provided.
• Minor welding or fabrication as needed.
• Help stage tools, rigging, and materials; set up and break down job sites.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and confined-space safety protocols; complete service reports and daily logs.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency response.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as a technician in general construction or industrial maintenance, with a mechanical focus (pumps, piping, rotating equipment).
• Must be comfortable working in and around wastewater environments.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Efficiency, accuracy, and responsibility.

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience

• 3 years related experience in Maintenance experience.
• Experience in Wastewater services, heavy civil construction, or other heavy industry.

Technical Skill Set

• Proficient with basic hand and power tools; mechanically inclined.
• Able to read equipment manuals, schematics and blueprints.
• Clear communicator, comfortable working side-by-side with plant personnel.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Advanced skills such as laser assignments and vibration analysis.
• Exposure to welding or pipefitting is a plus.

Physical Demands

• Occasionally required to: Stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Talk and hear.
• Lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.

Work Environment

• Occasionally exposed to: Moving parts, Fumes and/or airborne particles, Extreme heat, Risk of shock, Inclement/outdoor weather, Noise level is loud at times.