UTILITY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (PUMP REPAIR)

Job Description

Job Description

Position will be open until filled.

We are currently seeking :

A utility maintenance technician, who, under general supervision, participates in mechanical work including, maintenance and repair of Water and Wastewater (W / WW) treatment plant equipment; repair, rebuild, and installation of equipment that is necessary for plant operation.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Performing a variety of skilled labor in the installation, maintenance, and repair of W / WW treatment plant equipment and components; reading and interpreting diagrams, schematics, and blueprints; assisting with maintenance of facilities and grounds.
• Functioning as a lead worker of a crew, and making appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties will vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
• Monitoring W / WW plant operations and inspecting facilities and equipment to determine maintenance needs; identifying specific maintenance needs, estimating repair and maintenance requirements, and recommending corrective actions; installing equipment and components and performing on mechanical and electromechanical equipment and components as directed.
• Examining equipment malfunctions and troubleshooting actual and potential problems; repairing, disassembling, rebuilding, and adjusting equipment and components; fabricating and reconditioning parts as needed; ensuring equipment functions meet job specifications and technical codes.
• Performing job functions within the scope of authority, and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; notifying supervisors of mechanical repair problems beyond the scope of authority.
• Maintaining W / WW plant work areas in a safe and orderly condition; operating and maintaining a variety of specialized vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; identifying and reporting vehicle and equipment problems requiring additional repair.
• Ensuring that safety rules and regulations are followed; utilizing proper safety precautions in all work performed; reporting safety hazards, equipment problems, and emergency situations.
• This is a rotating on call position that may include holidays or weekends.
• Regular and timely attendance is required.

The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.

Requirements and Skills :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education and Experience :

High School diploma or equivalent; four years' experience in the operation and maintenance of a W / WW treatment system, including two years' experience as a Class C W / WW Operator, preferably with the City of San Angelo; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Licenses or Certifications :

Physical Demands / Work Environment :

Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.