Maintenance Technician II

whitewater; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WhiteWater in Boston is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain water and wastewater facilities to ensure safe, compliant operation. You will support preventive maintenance and troubleshooting across plant equipment.

Requirements include a GED, 3–5 years in maintenance or a regulated field, ability to read schematics, MA 2B Hoisting license (or obtain within 6 months), OSHA-10, DOT card, and a valid US driver’s license. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Background in water/wastewater treatment or related technical field.
• 3–5 years as a Maintenance Technician or in a regulated industry.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics and technical manuals.
• MA 2B Hoisting License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• OSHA 10 General Industry certification or ability to obtain during pre-employment.
• DOT medical card and pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Valid US Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance to ensure proper operation of water and wastewater facilities.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and equipment specifications.
• Assist with safety, regulatory compliance and routine troubleshooting.

Skills

Blueprints & schematics

Computer literacy

Hazardous materials handling

MA water regs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Water/wastewater treatment background

Tools

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Job description

Maintenance Technician Position Summary:

The person in this position is required to perform maintenance related duties in order to insure the proper operation and maintenance of assigned water or wastewater facilities.

Hiring Requirements/Preferences for Maintenance Technician:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Education or background in water and/or wastewater treatment or supporting technical field (Electrical/Plumbing/Mechanical).
• 3 to 5 years' experience as a Maintenance Technician preferred or 3 to 5 years in a regulated industry.
• Relevant work experience includes but is not limited to water/wastewater treatment plant troubleshooting, operation and maintenance, hazardous material handling, storage or containment.
• Ability to read, interpret and utilize information found in blueprints, schematics, technical manuals diagrams and equipment specifications.
• Basic knowledge of MA Water/Wastewater regulatory requirements
• Must be computer literate.
• Must possess a valid MA 2B Hoisting License or be capable of obtaining one within 6 months.
• OSHA 10 General Industry Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).
• Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Valid US Driver's License.

For more than 40 years, WhiteWater has been managing, operating, and maintaining municipal and private water and wastewater facilities throughout the northeast with pride and professionalism. We are a subsidiary of R.H. White, an award-winning construction services and solutions company, that has been in business since 1923.

WhiteWater was named 2019 Utility of the Year by the New England Water Works Association and is passionately focused on safely performing great work with our people for our clients. Help us fulfill our mission of protecting public health and (the environment) our most precious natural resource - water.

WhiteWater is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.