Wastewater Maintenance Worker 400

City of Lansing, MI • Lansing, MI

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About The Position

The City of Lansing is seeking to fill a full-time Wastewater Maintenance Worker 400 position in one of the largest wastewater facilities in Michigan that is run with state-of-the-art technology. This is a great opportunity for individuals to apply their knowledge and skillset to the maintenance and operation of the wastewater treatment plant, pump stations, and lawn, grounds, and landscaping tasks. The City of Lansing offers a competitive wage and benefit package including paid vacation, sick and holiday leave.

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a valid State of Michigan Commercial Driver's License, Group B with Air brake and N (tank) endorsement including the DOT mandated medical card, HIGHLY preferred OR must be able to obtain a CDL B with N (tank) endorsement AND DOT medical card within 90 days from date of hire.
• High School Diploma or GED (college level coursework in an industrial or mechanical field of study, preferred).
• Two (2) years of experience in the operation and repair of water or wastewater plant equipment OR in industrial equipment maintenance OR other work that requires plumbing and mechanical maintenance ability.
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, repairs, and services a variety of wastewater plant and field operation equipment including engines, motors, boilers, feed machines, compressors, filters and pumps.
• Fabricates parts and rebuilds equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as scheduled.
• Performs pipefitting tasks such as cutting and threading pipes, replacing pipe sections, fittings, valves, and wraps.
• Drives/operates several different styles and size trucks to position and transport grit, scum and sludge containers.
• Removes snow and ice from steps, sidewalks, landings and all plant areas.
• Plows snow from Plant and Pump Station entrances, roads, and parking areas.
• Performs a wide range of building maintenance duties such as replacing windows, installing doors, repairing door closures, and may make minor concrete repairs to sidewalks and steps.

Benefits

• Competitive wage and benefit package including paid vacation, sick and holiday leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees