NTP Facilities Maintenance Worker I/II/Senior (Multi-Level Posting)

AFE; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Water Recovery in Denver, CO is seeking qualified maintenance workers at multiple levels to support our wastewater facilities serving the community. These roles offer stability, opportunities to grow, and a chance to contribute to public health and environmental protection.

Positions include NTP Maintenance Worker I, II, and Senior, performing unskilled to semi-skilled tasks under supervision. Duties cover facility maintenance, grounds work, basic trades, and equipment care to sustain

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform manual labor and operate basic tools.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor and equipment setup/removal including lifting and cleaning.
• Carry out routine facility maintenance and basic trades under supervision.
• Maintain grounds, perform landscaping and seasonal tasks as directed.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE; operate tools and equipment safely.

Skills

Safety procedures

Grounds maintenance

MS Office

Basic maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Metro Water Recovery in Denver, CO -a nationally recognized leader among clean water utilities, provides wastewater conveyance and treatment services for more than 2 million people in the Denver Metro area.

At Metro, we help you be your best so we can do our best. You will join a team that offers stability, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a difference. We take pride in being part of an industry-leading team who serves the community by protecting the region’s health and environment.

Description

This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon candidate qualifications: NTP Maintenance Worker I ($21.83 -$29.55 hourly) Performs a variety of unskilled to semi-skilled duties related to maintenance of Metro's facilities. Works under the direction of a supervisor. NTP Maintenance Worker ($25.01 -$34.92 hourly) Performs a variety of industrial maintenance duties related to maintenance of Metro's facilities. Works under the direction of a supervisor. NTP Senior Maintenance Worker ($27.02 -$37.70 hourly) Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties related to maintenance of Metro's facilities. Works under the direction of a supervisor.

Examples of Duties

NTP Maintenance Worker I

NTP Maintenance Worker II

NTP Senior Maintenance Worker

Qualifications

NTP Maintenance Worker I

Performs a variety of unskilled to semi-skilled duties related to maintenance of Metro’s facilities. Works under the direction of a supervisor.

Examples of Duties

1. Performs manual labor such as high-pressure hosing, sweeping, mopping, shoveling, heavy lifting (and team lifting) during equipment set up/removal, and materials handling.
2. Perform semi-skilled, unlicensed trades work on a regular basis in multiple trades areas including carpentry, locksmith, glazing, masonry, minor mechanical maintenance, minor plumbing, air filter changes, painting preparation and painting.
3. Performs grounds work, including watering, mowing, repair of landscape damage; mixes and applies herbicides, adjusts, repairs and installs sprinkler system piping and valves up to 4-inch supply systems. Performs snow removal activities.
4. Performs office maintenance repair work such as replacing lamps, door maintenance/repair, toilet and sink removal/repair, ice machine maintenance/repair, minor plumbing and drain maintenance. Moves offices, including the removal and installation of modular office furniture and computers.
5. Performs safety activities such as traffic control, hot work, respirator use, fall prevention and frequently performs work in confined spaces. Performs hand signals and+ rigging for crane and hoisting operations and equipment positioning. Erects scaffolding.
6. Maintains industrial facilities, wastewater treatment structures, conduits and equipment using hand tools, power tools, and powered equipment. Performs industrial cleaning on wastewater treatment structures, interceptor facilities and equipment such as process buildings, aeration basins, clarifiers, and in various containment tanks/vaults/digesters using chemicals and heavy-duty cleaning equipment, large psi pressure washers, and fire pumps. Operates gates and valves associated with performing their maintenance duties.
7. Services and cleans automotive vehicles, weed/lawn mowers, pressure washers, sprayers, and other equipment.
8. Performs routine pickup and delivery of materials. Performs computerized parts research and ordering through the CMMS system.
9. Operates computers to receive work assignments/information and report work progress.
10. Assists in the high-pressure jet/vac cleaning and CCTV inspection of plant pipelines.
11. Services various types of equipment that includes checking and maintaining proper fluid levels and lubrication of moving parts and wearing surfaces.
12. Cleans Metro facilities such as treatment process tanks and basins with a large weir hose or trailer mounted pressure washer and mild detergents.
13. Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Safety methods, processes and procedures
• Landscaping and grounds maintenance
• General office processes and procedures
• MS Office software

Skilled at:

• Basic maintenance
• Using basic hand tools, power tools, and lawn/grounds maintenance equipment (mowers, edgers, trimmers, etc.)
• Problem solving and troubleshooting
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Understanding and following verbal and written instructions to successfully complete assigned work to a high level of detail
• Utilizing technology to seek and share resources and information
• Manual tasks requiring hand-eye coordination, balance, lifting, climbing, and spatial awareness

Ability to:

• Work safely in a group with supervision
• Read procedures, manuals, Safety Data Sheet precautions, parts breakdowns and work order directions
• Perform basic arithmetic calculations
• Use measurement devices
• Perform effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Identify problems, craft effective solutions, act decisively and demonstrate good judgement
• Work safely indoors and outdoors year-round, in extreme weather and around industrial equipment
• Recognize hazards and use PPE correctly

Education

Graduation from high school or GED and a valid driver’s license

NTP Maintenance Worker II

Independently performs a variety of industrial maintenance duties related to maintenance of Metro’s facilities. Assists with the training of maintenance staff. Works under the direction of a supervisor.

Examples of Duties

1. Maintains industrial facilities, wastewater treatment structures, conduits and equipment using hand tools, power tools, and powered equipment. Performs industrial cleaning on wastewater treatment structures and equipment such as process buildings, aeration basins, clarifiers, and in various containment tanks/vaults/digesters using chemicals and heavy-duty cleaning equipment, large psi pressure washers, and fire pumps.Operates gates and valves associated with performing their maintenance duties.
2. Responsible for performing semi-skilled, unlicensed trades work on a regular basis in multiple trades areas including carpentry, locksmith, glazing, masonry, minor mechanical maintenance, minor plumbing, air filter changes, painting preparation and painting.
3. Responsible for performing grounds work, including watering, mowing, repair of landscape damage; mixes and applies herbicides, adjusts, repairs and installs sprinkler system piping and valves up to 4-inch supply systems. Performs snow removal activities.
4. Performs office maintenance repair work such as replacing lamps, door maintenance/repair, toilet and sink removal/repair, ice machine maintenance/repair, minor plumbing and drain maintenance. Moves offices, including the removal and installation of modular office furniture and computers.
5. Performs routine pickup and delivery of materials. Performs computerized parts research and ordering through the CMMS system.
6. Assists in the training of maintenance staff and seasonal workers.
7. Performs manual labor such as high-pressure hosing, sweeping, mopping, shoveling, heavy lifting (and team lifting) during equipment set up/removal, and materials handling.
8. Performs safety activities such as traffic control, hot work, respirator use, fall prevention and frequently performs work in confined spaces. Performs hand signals and rigging for crane and hoisting operations and equipment positioning. Erects scaffolding.
9. Services and cleans automotive vehicles, weed/lawn mowers, pressure washers, sprayers, and other equipment.
10. Assists in the high-pressure jet/vac cleaning and CCTV inspection of plant pipelines.
11. Operates computers to receive work assignments/information and report work progress.
12. Services various types of equipment that includes checking and maintaining proper fluid levels and lubrication of moving parts and wearing surfaces.
13. Cleans Metro facilities such as treatment process tanks and basins with a large weir hose or trailer mounted pressure washer and mild detergents.
14. Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Knowledge of:

• Safety methods, processes and procedures
• Basic equipment operation, mechanical work, electrical work
• Industrial facility/plant maintenance or water/wastewater treatment plant maintenance
• General office processes and procedures
• MS Office software

Skilled at:

• Maintaining grounds and buildings
• Basic Equipment operation
• Semi-trade skills (such as painting, drywall, plumbing, etc....)
• Using hand tools and power tools
• Preventative maintenance and industrial cleaning
• Working autonomously to efficiently perform tasks alone or as a team in a safe and productive manner
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing

Ability to:

• Operate specialized industry equipment (i.e. forklift, telehandler, skid steer, crane, etc.)
• Safely work alone and in groups with minimal supervision
• Use and navigate Electronic Asset Management (EAM) software
• Train and mentor maintenance staff
• Follow verbal and written instructions
• Read procedures, manuals, SDS precautions, parts breakdowns and work order directions
• Perform basic arithmetic calculations
• Use measurement devices
• Perform effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Identify problems, craft effective solutions, act decisively and demonstrate good judgement

Education

Graduation from high school or GED and a valid driver’s license. Valid forklift, qualified crane rigger and signal person and overhead and mobile crane certification.

Working Conditions

Typical Work Environment

Wet/Humidity conditions; Residential and commercial wastewater/Biosolids; Variety of floor surfaces including concrete, gravel, asphalt, dirt, tile, loose stones, uneven surfaces, slippery surfaces, and wet surfaces; Inside environment; Outside environment all year in all weather conditions and temperatures; Chemicals; Lighting conditions including natural light, fluorescent, head lamps, incandescent, and low light; Vibration; Moving equipment and vehicles; Work at heights; Work in confined spaces

Body Position Demands

Standing; Walking; Climbing stairs; Climbing ladders; Reaching forward and overhead; Balancing; Object handling; Simple hand/ Firm hand grasping; Operating controls; Sitting; Stooping; Kneeling; Crouching; Crawling; Typing; Fine hand coordination

Physical Demands

(max forces are expected to be infrequent)

Max Weight Lifted: 75 lbs.

Max Weight Carried: 75 lbs.

Max Force Pushed: 54 lbs.

Max Force Pulled: 54 lbs.

Sensory Requirements

Wide field of view; Perception - Spatial; Olfactory (Smelling); Vision - Near; Depth perception; Color discrimination; Perception - Form; Feeling without seeing; Speaking; Vision - Far; Hearing

Metro Water Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants for employment with Metro Water Recovery must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.