Mechanic Operator

City of Bangor, ME•Bangor, ME

49d•$25 - $34

About The Position

If you are interested in environmental conservation and having a direct impact on your local community, this may be a great job opportunity for you! The City of Bangor is announcing an opening for a Mechanic Operator. This position is responsible for proper operation, monitoring, maintenance and repair of the Wastewater Treatment Plant, pumping stations and other auxiliary facilities. Position includes, but is not limited to, the operation of de-gritting equipment, de-watering equipment, pumps, valves, and meters used in the treatment of wastewater. Preferred candidates will be familiar with the operation of a biological secondary-treatment wastewater facility. The pay for this full-time (40-hour weekly) position ranges from $25.42 to $34.14 per hour and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The City of Bangor provides a great number of services to our citizens across a dozen departments. From plowing roads to emergency response to registering your vehicle, the City of Bangor does it all. We take pride in the variety of services we offer including a major Airport in Maine, a regional transit system, one of two Public Health Departments in the State, and the more typical services that our citizens have come to expect. Our community is the third largest in Maine with just over 31,000 residents with a large influx during the day as commuters arrive to begin their work day. Nicknamed the "Queen City", we boast several local colleges, full-service convention center, and a waterfront concert venue that draws large crowds to Bangor every year. Come join our team and be a part of our public service commitment to thousands of Mainers.

Nice To Haves

familiar with the operation of a biological secondary-treatment wastewater facility

Responsibilities

operation of de-gritting equipment
operation of de-watering equipment
operation of pumps
operation of valves
operation of meters used in the treatment of wastewater
proper operation, monitoring, maintenance and repair of the Wastewater Treatment Plant, pumping stations and other auxiliary facilities

Benefits

Several insurance options, including low-deductible medical insurance, with up to 80% of health insurance paid for by the City
Retirement plan with generous employer contribution
Paid time off (3 weeks of vacation and 3 weeks of sick time in first year)
13 Paid holidays
Contributing in a significant way to your local community

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