Lift Station Technician

Wind River Environmental LLC•Honesdale, PA

2d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

In this field-based position, the Lift Station Repair Technician is responsible for performing service and repair to sewage pump stations. This position involves electrical and plumbing tasks as well as confined space entry. The company, Wind River Environmental, services and maintains a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps, septic tanks and related waste systems. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, they offer a full suite of services to business, residential and municipal customers throughout the East Coast.

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age
Driver's license required, in good standing
Acceptable driving record
Ability to successfully pass DOT drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams
Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace
Must be able to meet physical demands evaluation
Ability to enter and work in confined spaces as defined by OSHA regulations up to 40 feet below ground
Climb ladders; work at heights up to 20’
Lift and move up to 65 pounds.
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
Demonstrated working knowledge and experience using tools and testing equipment applicable to pump station maintenance, including basic knowledge of electrical controls.
Ability to read and interpret documents including Company policies and procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps and road signs.
Ability to speak, cooperate and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and management.
Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
Ability to perform basic math functions.

Nice To Haves

Five or more years of experience performing lift station maintenance and repairs

Responsibilities

Performs maintenance, replacement, and repair of lift station equipment
Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing repairs
Assist in the installation, cleaning, maintenance, repair, and or rebuild of the mechanical equipment found in sewerage pump stations
Performs diagnostic test to determine operating efficiency of equipment, permit and other document readings, and prepares reports
Maintenance and repair of electrical control panels
Responds to trouble alarms during normal working hours and after hours
Work within confined spaces such as manholes, or wet wells
Work may be performed in Confined Spaces
Working on a on call rotation schedule which may include (nights, weekends, holidays)