Maintenance Technician I

City of Conroe; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pool and recreation center access

Job summary

The City of Conroe is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to perform labor-intensive tasks and routine maintenance on equipment at the Wastewater Treatment Plants. This role requires physical capability to handle heavy objects and operate diverse machinery, with adherence to city policies.

The position offers competitive starting pay of $19.21 per hour and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, paid time off, and pool/recreation facility access.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with six months of minimum experience.
• Must possess a valid Class C driver’s license or higher.
• Ability to obtain relevant certifications or licenses.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform labor-intensive tasks and routine maintenance on equipment daily at the City of Conroe's Wastewater Treatment Plants.

Skills

Equipment operation

Physical stamina

Reading instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class C driver’s license

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

This Maintenance Technician I position performs labor intensive tasks and routine maintenance to equipment on a daily basis for the City of Conroe's Wastewater Treatment Plants.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent with six months of minimum experience.
• Must possess a valid Class C driver's license or higher.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of wastewater treatment plants.
• Skill in operating a variety of equipment.
• Ability to obtain relevant certifications or licenses.
• Ability to understand and follow the City of Conroe and departmental policies and procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work is heavy and requires the ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity and walking.

BENEFITS

The City of Conroe offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance program, paid time off and free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities. Starting salary for this position is $19.21 hourly.

The City of Conroe is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Must pass background check and pre-employment substance abuse screening as a condition of employment. A motor vehicle record check and job-related doctor's physical exam may also be required. Safety-sensitive positions remain subject to random drug and alcohol testing after hire.