Wastewater Maintenance

About the role

We are seeking a Waste Water Maintenance Technician to perform building maintenance, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in a wastewater treatment facility.

Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance duties and specific tasks such as repairing conveyors, gearboxes, or hydraulic systems as assigned by the supervisor
• Conduct preventive maintenance and repairs on wastewater equipment, including conveyors, gearboxes, augers, and pumps
• Troubleshoot machinery quickly and effectively to minimize downtime
• Complete all tasks in the safest and most efficient manner, complying with all safety regulations
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas
• Document and maintain “Standard Operating Procedures” for site-specific technologies
• Maintain compliance with discharge permit requirements
• Perform routine inspections, lubricate machinery, change fluids, and test equipment to prevent failures
• Communicate with wastewater management and personnel to diagnose problems and identify potential mechanical issues
• Day-to-day maintenance and repair of high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, cylinders, and air compressors
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems on equipment

Requirements

• Minimum 1-2 years of industrial maintenance experience
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
• General mathematics ability required to perform job functions
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures
• Ability to work assigned days/shifts, including some weekends
• Ability to work in extreme heat and/or below freezing temperatures
• Physical ability to climb (including ladders), lift, and work with a variety of hand and power tools, shop machines, and tools

Qualifications

• Experience with high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, cylinders, and air compressors
• Knowledge of welding (Stainless Steel, MIG, TIG) is a plus
• Previous maintenance experience with PLC, electrical systems, multi-meter, and SAP is preferred