Utility Maintenance Technician

SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITYThe Woodlands, TX
$24 - $29Onsite

About The Position

The WO Utility Maintenance Technician performs preventative and predictive maintenance activities and assists in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting of water treatment, supply, transmission and distribution and /or wastewater collection, and conveyance, treatment and disposal systems equipment. A person in this role is an effective troubleshooter and is able to effectively diagnose issues with electrical and control systems in order to install, rebuild and at times repair equipment and machines all while achieving optimal safety, efficiency, quality and reliability standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of general work experience.
  • At least 2 years machinery, mechanical and electrical.
  • Valid Texas Driver’s license with an insurable driving record required.

Nice To Haves

  • Texas Journeyman Electrician License
  • TCEQ Distribution Class C
  • TCEQ Collections Class Ill
  • CDL - SJRA CDL Certified Driver

Responsibilities

  • Processes maintenance activities and work orders using the Enterprise Asset Management System (EAM) and properly documents, organizes, and files correspondence, reports and records related to maintenance activities within the system.
  • Conducts preventative, routine, and emergency maintenance and diagnostics/ troubleshooting on mechanical equipment, grounds, buildings, and control panels by performing routine checks of performance and cleaning and lubricating equipment or machinery.
  • Trains, mentors and develops staff to effectively perform job tasks and meet safety guidelines to achieve the overall goals and objectives of the department/division and SJRA.
  • Operates vehicles for operational purposes by driving from facility to facility to conduct maintenance duties.
  • Operates COL-required and non-COL required vehicles such as combination sewer cleaners for maintenance purposes by driving from facility to facility to conduct maintenance duties in a safe manner that is in compliance with Authority policy and federal, state, and local laws.
  • Assist with complex troubleshooting activities and repairs on system equipment.
  • Completes all tasks as scheduled and prioritized, including routine and emergency work, to assure minimal impact to operations.
  • Follows safety regulations, policies, principles, and procedures.
  • Utilizes all appropriate personal protective equipment.

Benefits

  • health
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • tuition assistance
  • paid time off
  • retirement savings plan in which SJRA contributes 8% automatically and matches up to an additional 4% of the employee's contribution.
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