Maintenance Mechanic

Synagro•Mocksville, NC

32d

About The Position

Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times. What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer: 15 days paid time off 10 Holidays Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire) Health Saving Account (HSA) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire) Career growth and promotional opportunities Tuition Reimbursement JOB SUMMARY Installs, modifies, fabricates, repairs, and maintains a broad range of electrical and/or heavy mechanical equipment and systems for one or more highly advanced electrical/mechanical assignment locations for utilities, public works, and other agencies or departments..

Requirements

Ability to weld, fit pipe, refurbish equipment, set and align rotating equipment
Ability to wire and unwire motors and perform zero energy check with a multi meter
Ability to recognize operational inconsistencies and hazards in the workplace and display proper judgment in responding to them
Ability to operate powered equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner while on ground surface as well as at heights
Thorough knowledge and understanding of plant fire protection apparatus and systems and ability to operate all fire protection equipment
Able to work varying shifts, overtime, holidays, on call duty and emergency call-ins
Communication skills – verbal and written
Ability to operate a computer
Minimum HS Diploma or equivalent (GED)
2 plus years’ electrical and mechanical experience
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Valid, clean driver's license

Responsibilities

Installs, maintains, modifies and repairs a variety of heavy mechanical machinery, equipment, and systems used in wastewater treatment plants or water treatment and distribution systems
Overhauls well pumping and lift station equipment through removal, repair, and replacement of pipes, pumps, and motors
Performs inspections and operational efficiency checks, conducting preventive maintenance service on the electrical and mechanical components of a variety of pumps and supportive equipment, machinery, facilities, security, and conveyor/transport systems
Detects causes of electrical failures, interprets and ensures compliance with established codes, calculates data necessary for wiring instrument systems, and requisitions supplies and materials needed to complete task
Disconnects, repairs, and reconnects, and/or replaces electric motors and may install electric wiring, conduit, and circuitry and repair switch gear equipment
Installs, maintains, and repairs chlorination systems, chemical feed pumps, and metering equipment
Replaces or repairs electronics in panels
Repairs and adjusts mechanical systems for vehicular equipment, hydraulic pump systems, and high-pressure line cleaning pumps and performs structural repairs on large cranes, pressure trucks, and backhoes
Repairs and adjusts mechanical and hydraulic systems on passenger loading bridges, baggage belt systems Installs and reroutes pipes at wastewater treatment facilities and pumping stations, or water production and distribution stations
Performs fabrication and welding to make required repairs or enhancements
Maintains records of services and maintenance
Maintains cleanliness of plant and work stations