WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY INDUSTRIAL MECHANIC- NORTH CARY

City of Cary, NC • Cary, NC

353d • $53,102 - $65,228

About The Position

As a Maintenance Mechanic with Cary, you're not just a technician; you're a vital part of a team dedicated to safeguarding the environment and public health. At Cary, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees by providing opportunities for continuous learning and development. In our dynamic workplace, we embrace evolution and constantly seek innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Here, leadership isn't confined to job titles... it's about initiative and vision. We empower every team member to step up and lead when they see an opportunity for improvement. Moreover, we believe in working smart, using technology and best practices to streamline processes and maximize results. As an Industrial Wastewater Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our systems while contributing to our mission of responsible environmental stewardship. Join us in shaping the future here at Cary, where people come first, evolution is embraced, anyone can lead, and working smart is the norm. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while growing personally and professionally, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated team.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or equivalent GED.
• Possession of a valid, appropriate driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle record.
• Ability to type, comfortable with Microsoft applications.
• Ability to obtain a Grade I Biological Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification from the State of North Carolina within 1 year of hire date.

Nice To Haves

• Possession of a Biological Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification from the State of North Carolina.
• Experience in industrial maintenance or construction.

Responsibilities

• Performs regular preventive maintenance such as greasing moving parts, changing oil, checking amperages, and overall visual inspections of equipment and related parts.
• Participates in performing corrective maintenance procedures such as changing bearings in pumps and motors, changing ultraviolet lamps, repairing wiring and connectors, packing pumps, changing belts, replacing shear-pins, etc.
• Retrofits plant equipment, structures, plumbing and electrical systems.
• Operates various landscaping equipment and performs landscaping and grounds maintenance duties.
• Collects data for the preventative maintenance program and takes corrective action as required.
• Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical problems; checks blueprints, electrical schematics, manuals, etc. to determine problems.
• Maintains safe working environment.
• Dismantles and overhauls various plant equipment such as grit collectors, pumps, submersible mixers, bar racks, blowers, electric actuators, gear boxes, valves.
• Performs troubleshooting and maintenance on complex electrical and electronic systems.
• Installs new equipment.
• Provides assistance to higher level maintenance technicians.
• Maintains detailed records on plant maintenance.
• Performs skilled mechanical, pipe fitting, and electrical work in high stress, high danger situations.
• Performs other job-related tasks as required.

Benefits

• Opportunities for continuous learning and development.

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