SHADY HILLS - Mechanical Technician

Aquatech International LLC

20h

About The Position

Aquatech is a global leader in water purification systems technology for both industrial and infrastructure markets located in the United States and internationally. We support our clients with sustainable water purification systems and technologies that are solving the world's water scarcity challenges. Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Mechanical Technician to work in our Sparks, NV location. The Mechanical Technician will report to the O&M Plant Manager and will perform the duties described in the job description below and will be considered a Non-Exempt employee. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, be creative, have good communication skills, be team-oriented, customer service-oriented, detail-oriented, and have excellent math skills. This candidate will also have previous relevant experience working in a similar position. Wastewater industry experience preferred.

Requirements

• Excellent skills in troubleshooting water treatment systems (pumps, motors, blower, valves & piping)
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and maintain a positive attitude and good organizational skills.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Attention to detail and team player.
• Three (3) or more years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

• Ideal candidates will have operating and troubleshooting experience at an industrial water treatment plant with one or more of the following technologies: Pre-treatment (P.T), Demineralization (DM), Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ultra-filtration, EDI, Thermal Desalination and Zero-Liquid Discharge
• Technical School Graduate preferred
• Wastewater industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replacement of valves
• Carry out routine maintenance as per equipment supplier's schedules.
• Lubrication of rotating equipment
• Pump alignment, bearing / seal replacement.
• Arresting leaks
• Repair of chemical dosing pumps
• Coordinate and supervise sub-contractor activities.
• Overall upkeep of the facility
• Be the maintenance lead and schedule preventative maintenance.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors
• Prepare reports on maintenance activities.
• Advise on spare parts maintenance and inventory.
• Housekeeping

Benefits

• Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees