Water Treatment Plant Mechanic I, II & III

Town of Gilbert • Az 85298, AZ

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Team Gilbert is seeking a highly motivated professional to fill the position of Water Treatment Plant Mechanic I, II, III. The focus is on providing best-in-class service to citizens while offering opportunities for professional growth in a rewarding, innovative work environment. The Water Treatment Plant Mechanic reports to the Water Treatment Utility Supervisor. This position is an At-Will, non-exempt position eligible for overtime compensation.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid AZ Driver's License.
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Nice To Haves

• Up to 1 year of specialized or technical training beyond high school is desired (Level I).
• 1 year or more of specialized or technical training beyond high school is desired in Water/Wastewater Technology (Level II).
• 3 years or more of specialized or technical training beyond high school is desired in Water/Wastewater Technology (Level III).
• ADEQ certification in: Water Distribution Grade I and Water Treatment Grade I desired at time of hire (Level I).
• ADEQ certification in: Water Distribution Grade II and Water Treatment Grade II at time of hire or promotion (Level II).
• ADEQ certification in: Water Distribution Grade III and Water Treatment Grade III at time of hire or promotion (Level III).
• Certifications indicating skill towards welding, fabrication, pipe fitting, electrical application (Level II & III).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance of water treatment plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment to determine the length of downtime to allow temporary solutions during repairs.
• Fabricate critical process components to evaluate the choice of material for compatibility.
• Repair mechanical failures affecting the water treatment plant process while considering the cost of repair versus replacement.
• Repair plumbing and piping which affects the water treatment system in a timely manner.
• Stay current on up-to-date technology for efficiency.
• Support operational staff by satisfying water production needs and meeting plant operational capacity, supplementing process change for desired outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED