Industrial Maintenance Technician I (Maintenance Mechanic)
About The Position
Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to perform skilled maintenance, fabrication, overhaul and repair of mechanical equipment located within a water, wastewater, pump stations, lift stations and treatment facilities working under direct supervision in diagnosing problems and facilitating repairs. This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County’s Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Reviews system designs, specifications, and products, attends pre-construction meetings, and recommends changes in water/wastewater facilities mechanical systems; troubleshoots problems and recommends corrective actions based on skilled knowledge of mechanical repair practices; and performs preventative maintenance and corrective repair work on water/wastewater facilities and equipment. Fabricates and machines repair parts for equipment; welds steel, brass and aluminum; operates lathes, mill/drill presses, welders and various other metal working power and hand tools; and locates leaks and detects defects in water/wastewater equipment and machinery according to established plans and standards. Monitors, reviews and validates work practices for quality control of processes and to ensure adherence to safety standards. Inputs and gathers data from Supervisory Control Data Acquisition system (SCADA) and runs reports as necessary.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Two years of experience in industrial maintenance preferably in a water and/or wastewater treatment facility
- Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
- Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Reviews system designs, specifications, and products, attends pre-construction meetings, and recommends changes in water/wastewater facilities mechanical systems
- Troubleshoots problems and recommends corrective actions based on skilled knowledge of mechanical repair practices
- Performs preventative maintenance and corrective repair work on water/wastewater facilities and equipment
- Fabricates and machines repair parts for equipment
- Welds steel, brass and aluminum
- Operates lathes, mill/drill presses, welders and various other metal working power and hand tools
- Locates leaks and detects defects in water/wastewater equipment and machinery according to established plans and standards
- Monitors, reviews and validates work practices for quality control of processes and to ensure adherence to safety standards
- Inputs and gathers data from Supervisory Control Data Acquisition system (SCADA) and runs reports as necessary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
