Entry-Level Wastewater Technician I: Hands-On Maintenance

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County's Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department is hiring a Wastewater Specialist I to assist in maintenance, operation, and repair of large industrial equipment used to treat wastewater. This entry-level role offers hands-on work, teamwork, and a path for growth in a stable public sector career.

Requirements include one year of industrial mechanical maintenance or related experience or relevant education, plus valid AZ driver license; pre-employment checks apply.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in industrial mechanical maintenance and repair.
• Experience with pumping systems and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs and routine maintenance of industrial wastewater pumps and systems.
• Assists with installation, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment.
• Maintains safety practices and uses PPE.
• Lifts and moves heavy materials and tools as needed.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Pumping systems

Electrical systems

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Pima County's Regional Wastewater Reclamation Department is hiring a Wastewater Specialist I to assist in maintenance, operation, and repair of large industrial equipment used to treat wastewater. This entry-level role offers hands-on work, teamwork, and a path for growth in a stable public sector career.

Requirements include one year of industrial mechanical maintenance or related experience or relevant education, plus valid AZ driver license; pre-employment checks apply.