PUBLIC WORKS - Water Utilities Maintenance Mechanic

City of Nacogdoches • Nacogdoches, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Nacogdoches Public Works Department is seeking a skilled Maintenance Mechanic in the Water Utilities Division. Join our team and use your skilled trades experience to maintain vital infrastructure and keep the water flowing.

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED.
• Prior equipment maintenance experience, preferably in a Water Utilities or industrial setting.
• Knowledge of skilled trades, including basic electrical and plumbing, and industrial equipment preventative maintenance.
• A valid Class B Texas Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required.
• Ability to perform heavy work (up to 75 pounds occasionally) in various environmental conditions, including outdoor work, high temperatures, and exposure to wastewater/chemicals.

Nice To Haves

• Class A or B CDL adds an additional certificate/license pay up to $160.00 per month

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair industrial equipment: pumps, motors, valves, gear reducers and piping.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems, including bearing and seal replacements, belt alignment and valve rebuilding.
• Work with various piping materials (ductile iron, carbon steel, and PVC).
• Ensure plant effectiveness and compliance through equipment checks and modifications.
• Assist operators and electrical/instrumentation personnel.

What This Job Offers

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