Pump Mechanic Supervisor 26-124

Job Announcement No: 26-124 • Vacant Position(s): 1 • Department: Wastewater Collection • Applications Accepted through OPEN UNTIL FILLED • NOTE: IF YOU PREVIOUSLY APPLIED FOR THE PUMP MECHANIC SUPERVISOR (26-105) JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, YOU DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY FOR THIS POSITION.

Position Summary

Supervises and coordinates activities of associates on a work crew engaged in maintaining, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing pumps, motors, pipes, valves, and other pump station components associated with the operations and maintenance of wastewater pumping stations. Also acts as a working member of the crew. Responsible for all maintenance and inspection of wastewater pumping stations, and on equipment used in performing wastewater pumping station maintenance and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates activities in the inspection and maintenance of wastewater pumping stations.
• Inspects wastewater pumping stations, corrects malfunctions, and/or makes adjustments as necessary for proper operation.
• Removes, repairs, replaces or upgrades pumps, valves, motors, control components, piping and other associated equipment in and around wastewater pumping stations or portable pumping equipment.
• Troubleshoots and may repair general electrical problems associated with wastewater pumping stations or portable pumping equipment.
• Ensures compliance with all CWS and OSHA safety standards at work sites, and while transporting equipment to and from worksites.
• Performs or assists with performing associate performance evaluations yearly or as required, and documents results.
• Inspects completed work to determine ensure conformance to specifications, regulatory requirements and standards.
• Maintains facilities and grounds.
• Maintains daily reports and work records of work accomplished.
• Maintains logs of preventative maintenance, inspections and repairs of wastewater pumping stations.
• May be required to work during emergency conditions.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Job performance must conform to all CWS policies and procedures.
• Specific knowledge of CWS Environmental Management System policy and procedures.

Additional Duties

• May perform troubleshooting and/or maintenance of SCADA and Radio frequency communications units and components.
• Performs routine inspections and maintenance of vehicles and equipment to ensure that they are in safe working condition.
• Confined space entry may be required.
• Subject to 24-hour on-call.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Must be able to make visual observations of pump station, grounds and equipment; constantly position self to move, traverse in the field as necessary; receive detailed information through oral and written communication and make fine distinctions in sound; considerable movement and traversing on unpaved streets, uneven ground and cluttered work areas; subject to noise levels requiring shouting; hearing protection required; constantly work in internal/external environmental conditions; routinely position self to use up to 50 lbs of force; daily move and transport equipment/materials up to 50 lbs (objects >50 lbs require two-person operation); communicate detailed instructions accurately, loudly, and quickly; ascend/descend ladders, stairs, ramps up to three stories (30’); operate and maintain motor vehicles up to two tons; routinely and safely operate desktop and tough notebook laptops in the field; wear Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) as defined in the Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED required; four (4) years experience in a public utility system, construction, manufacturing, and/or industrial maintenance working with pumps, motors, controls and valves OR equivalent combination of education and experience;