Plant Mechanic #2892 (SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE)

City of Greensboro•T Z Osborne Plant 2350 Huffine Mill Road McLeansville NC, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Keep Greensboro’s Critical Infrastructure Running. Water Resources Plant Mechanic – Water Resources Department Maintain and repair essential equipment that keeps our water treatment facilities operating safely and reliably. The City of Greensboro Water Resources Department is seeking a skilled and dependable Plant Mechanic to help keep critical water and wastewater facilities operating safely and reliably. In this hands-on role, you’ll install, repair, inspect, and maintain essential mechanical equipment while troubleshooting problems and helping ensure equipment performs at its best.

Requirements

High school diploma /GED or an equivalency of 3 years of education and 6 years of related work experience in a mechanical or electronic field
4 years of related experience in a mechanical or electronic field
Valid Driver's License.
Prior experience with small tools, welders, cutting torches, and other troubleshooting tools.
Certified Fork Lift Operator (or the ability to obtain within 6 months)
Class B Commercial Driver's License (or the ability to obtain within 6 months)

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience in a Water Reclamation facility
Experience with Microsoft Office Software
Previous experience working with diesel power generators

Responsibilities

Installing, repairing, and maintaining pumps, motors, fans, chemical feed equipment, compressors, valves, piping, bulk chemical tanks, generators, diesel engines, dam gates, and building infrastructure.
Inspecting equipment at programmed intervals through a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Performing preventative and predictive maintenance to help identify and address potential equipment issues before failures occur.
Troubleshooting equipment problems and determining the source of mechanical issues reported by facility staff.
Reading blueprints, pipe runs, ladder diagrams, technical manuals, and historical equipment data to support troubleshooting and corrective action.
Using test equipment and other diagnostic tools to evaluate equipment performance.
Documenting equipment problems, inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
Generating and updating work orders through the computerized maintenance management system.
Maintaining an inventory of parts and equipment needed for repairs and maintenance.
Purchasing parts and materials through requisitions, procurement cards, or capital requests.
Recommending equipment repairs, replacement, or other corrective actions to management based on equipment condition and maintenance needs.