Wastewater Electro Mechanic II

About the role

The incumbent is responsible for performing scheduled maintenance and major repair of all mechanical equipment necessary to maintain safe continuous operations of wastewater treatment plants and lift stations. Must have working knowledge of the wastewater process including, but not limited to, proper handling of wastewater liquids and solids. Must possess skills to repair and rebuild equipment, but not limited to; motors and pumps up to 2,000 HP, various size gearboxes, primary and secondary clarifier drive units, centrifuges, compressed air, air driers, sand filters, UV and chemical disinfection, Incineration, and the associated air quality emissions equipment.

Responsibilities

• Guiding and training less experienced personnel in areas of expertise such as Electro Mechanic I.
• Coordinating with Operations to perform equipment maintenance and repair.
• Communicating, requesting, and applying Lock-Out-Tag-Out to equipment for repair and or maintenance.
• Performing lock out of 24-480 volt equipment as needed to perform repairs.
• Operating numerous types of power and hand tools including, but not limited to, welders, saws, grinders, shears, brakes, voltage and hydraulic or pneumatic equipment.
• Operating all types of stationary and mobile equipment such as fork lifts, cranes, hoists and trucks in and around wastewater facilities; rigging, building scaffolding and directing crane operations as required.
• Preparing, painting and stenciling internal or external surfaces of tanks, pipes, structures, walls, floors, equipment and other surfaces.
• Isolating plant equipment for repairs as needed.
• Aiding Operations in manually operating equipment as needed; performing Lock-Out-Tag-Out per outlined procedures.
• Keeping work areas in good order and cleaning up after completion of work.
• Performing housekeeping duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 7 years of experience as a fully qualified mechanic, machinist, electromechanic or millwright in an industrial environment.
• At least 3 years of experience as a mechanic and the completion of the Citizens Energy Group Skilled Trades Development Program or an equivalent accredited training program.
• Ability to safely rig and lift equipment up to 10,000 pounds using portable or fixed cranes and hoists.
• Documented Lock-Out-Tag-Out training.
• Documented Training in Arc Flash procedures.
• General electrical and SCADA system knowledge.
• Ability to carry out verbal and written instructions.
• Pass a heat stress test if requested.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to work overtime as circumstances require and share on-call responsibilities.
• Maintain a valid Indiana Driver’s License.
• Have a safe driving record including no history of serious traffic violations, accidents, suspensions/revocations, or DUI/DWI convictions within the last three years.

Qualifications

• Up to two years of education at a college or trade school.
• 5 years maintenance experience working in wastewater facility or pump stations.
• Class A and B CDL.
• Class 1 Operators License.
• HVACR, Electrical or Plumping licensed contractor.

Skills

• Ability to safely rig and lift equipment up to 10,000 pounds using portable or fixed cranes and hoists.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, piping and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to carry out verbal and written instructions.

Benefits

• Citizens Energy Group offers competitive salary and benefits including Health, Dental & Vision Defined Benefit Pension Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Short Term Incentive Pay (STIP) Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution Wellness Program Adoption and tuition assistance Employee Credit Union Vacation and Paid Holidays

Pay

$38.57 hourly rate.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 0700 AM EST - 0330 PM EST depending on area assignment, with overtime opportunities.