Assistant Maintenance Mechanic

Middlesex Water Company • Edison, NJ

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About The Position

The Assistant Maintenance Mechanic position works under the direction of the Maintenance Planner or Superintendent of Production and supervision of the Maintenance Mechanics. All matters listed herein are considered to be essential job functions. There may be other job functions that are essential but not listed below. This may be revised at any time deemed necessary. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting and driving the Companys Values, RIGHT: Respect, Integrity, Growth, Honesty and Teamwork.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, required.
• Must maintain a valid NJ Drivers License.
• Must have at least four years of experience in plant, motor, electrical, and pump maintenance operation.
• A specific trade skill may be required in either electrical, plumbing, carpentry etc. at time of hire.
• Must have the ability to obtain T-1 license within three years of date of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections at all production facilities including: Pumps, motors, building, electrical wiring and equipment and chemical and chlorine feed equipment.
• Monitors water levels in storage tanks, chlorine cylinder weights, oil and fuel levels in storage tanks and record well pumping information.
• Performs general housekeeping and grounds keeping at facilities.
• Performs start up and shutdown of chlorination and well pumps as required.
• Performs chlorine residual analysis.
• Attends both in-house and vendor sponsored training courses and seminars as required
• With the Maintenance Mechanics, performs plumbing, carpentry, welding, electrical, chemical feed system and pipe fitting operations and maintenance.
• Performs switch over of the chlorine supply at well field as required.
• Performs chemical receiving at CJO Plant and designated remote facilities and safe handling including 150# chlorine cylinders.
• Performs inspection of plant equipment, Intake station and metering pits.
• Snow removal at CJO Plant and remote facilities.
• Work weekends and holidays as scheduled.
• Clean various basins, storage tanks and reservoirs as necessary.
• Adheres to and promotes the Company safety policy and practices as it pertains to the job.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

• full medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• learning and development opportunities
• employee assistance program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (effective first of the month after hire)
• 401(k) with company match
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time off and 12 paid holidays
• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees