CURRENT SAWS EMPLOYEE ONLY Journey Level Mechanic - Production - Wurzbach Pump Station

San Antonio Water System•San Antonio, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Journey Level Mechanic - Production is responsible for the intermediate level maintenance and complex repair of equipment and facilities. This position will support multiple facilities with varying processes, equipment and functional requirements.

Requirements

Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certificate.
Four years’ experience performing repairs and maintenance in the mechanical trade.
Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules.
Valid Texas Class “A" Commercial Driver's License with Tanker and Hazardous Material endorsements or the ability to obtain the Tanker and Hazardous Material endorsement within ninety (90) calendar days.
TCEQ Class “D” Water Operator License within 6 months of hire.
TCEQ Class "C" Texas Groundwater Treatment Operator License within 12 months of hire.
Subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height.

Nice To Haves

TCEQ Class “B” Groundwater Treatment Operator License
Ability to apply intermediate to advanced math and measurement principles such as multiplication and division of decimals and fractions.
Ability to apply intermediate computer skills and the ability to use a computerized maintenance management system.
Ability to complete required SAWS coordinated training after hire on Confined space, HAZMAT Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Supervising for Safety, Fit Testing, Electrical Safety, and other certifications as required.
Ability to proficiently use materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in maintenance or repair of industrial facilities.
Contact with internal and external customers, contractors, and vendors.
Communicates effectively, verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves complex non-routine water or recycled facility machinery, piping and equipment problems.
Performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance duties.
Develops and submits technical specifications for repair parts and equipment.
Tracks and records information required in work order documents.
Creates reports with and enters data into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and uses Microsoft Office.
Performs advanced level diagnostic tests to resolve routine to complex problems.
Repairs plant machinery and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, welding equipment, ladders, confined space equipment, PPE, squares, rules, micrometers, and other tools.
Dismantles, constructs, fabricates, and assembles various components of facilities, industrial machinery or equipment.
Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments.
Participates in planning efforts such as safety committees, work planning groups, and special project teams.
Coordinates with all organizational groups, crafts, and operational staff.
Trains and mentors other employees.
Leads work teams as required.
Monitors mechanical equipment and makes functional adjustments.
Cleans and lubricates machinery and equipment according to specifications.
Furnishes mechanical recommendation when ordering new parts, machinery and equipment.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of other maintenance crafts.
Promotes and practices a safe working environment.
Applies intermediate to advanced principles of mechanical maintenance and industrial safety.
Reads O & M manuals, as-built drawings, block maps, schematics, and construction plans.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationship and public relations.
May operate a forklift, powered vertical lifting equipment, utility truck, crane, combination unit, water tanker or other heavy equipment.
Performs work in accordance with TCEQ, OSHA and other applicable regulatory requirements.
Evaluates construction drawings and makes recommendations.
Performs other duties as assigned.