Lead Maintenance Technician-Wastewater

WhiteWater • Charlton, MA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Lead Maintenance Technician is timely execution of tasks assigned to them by their supervisor in support of WhiteWater Operations group and external clients. The lead technician will be the point of contact, coordinator of larger and more complex work within their assigned area and be responsible for work performed by maintenance technicians under their influence and direction. For more than 40 years, WhiteWater has been managing, operating, and maintaining municipal and private water and wastewater facilities throughout the northeast with pride and professionalism. We are a subsidiary of R.H. White, an award-winning construction services and solutions company, that has been in business since 1923. WhiteWater was named 2019 Utility of the Year by the New England Water Works Association and is passionately focused on safely performing great work with our people for our clients. Help us fulfill our mission of protecting public health and (the environment) our most precious natural resource - water. WhiteWater is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Able to read, interpret and utilize information found in blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, diagrams and equipment specifications.
• Fundamental knowledge of MA regulatory requirements.
• Must possess a valid US Driver's License.
• Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and pass pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Education or background in Water and Wastewater Operations and Maintenance preferred.
• Ideally 7 to 10 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician or 7 to 10 years in a regulated industry.
• Relevant work experience includes but is not limited to water/wastewater treatment plant troubleshooting, operation and maintenance, hazardous material handling, storage or containment.
• Experienced in operation and maintenance requirements of decentralized package treatment plants ( i.e. RBC, FAST, MBR, SBR & Fixed film reactors).
• Experienced in operation and maintenance requirements of water/wastewater treatment plants, distribution systems and booster pump stations.
• The ideal candidate possesses a Grade 2M (or higher) Full Massachusetts wastewater operator's certification or capable of obtaining within 6 months of employment.
• The ideal candidate possesses a Water Distribution D-1 or Water Treatment T-1.
• Must possess a valid MA 2B Hoisting License or be capable of obtaining one within 6 months.
• OSHA 10 General Industry Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).

Responsibilities

• Timely execution of tasks assigned by supervisor in support of WhiteWater Operations group and external clients.
• Serve as the point of contact and coordinator for larger and more complex work within their assigned area.
• Be responsible for work performed by maintenance technicians under their influence and direction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED