Senior Wastewater Plant & Maintenance Technician

NCRWA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$6,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

NCRWA seeks a skilled wastewater maintenance technician to support the county’s utilities, including the Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair critical equipment on a rotating on-call schedule to ensure reliable service.

Responsibilities include maintaining logs, coordinating with the supervisor, and performing electrical/mechanical tasks as needed. A Grade II Collection Certification and NC driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of five years experience in municipal wastewater or industrial maintenance.
• Must possess and maintain a valid NC Driver’s license with an acceptable three-year driving history; Grade II Collection Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Assist supervisor in maintaining computerized maintenance system and prioritizing/scheduling work.
• Maintain work orders, equipment logs and documentation.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate pumps, valves, motors, sensors, and telemetry equipment; service UV disinfection equipment and flow meters.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Computer literacy

Planning skills

Written communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

NC Driver’s license

Grade II Collection Certification

Job description

NCRWA seeks a skilled wastewater maintenance technician to support the county’s utilities, including the Triangle Wastewater Treatment Plant. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair critical equipment on a rotating on-call schedule to ensure reliable service.

Responsibilities include maintaining logs, coordinating with the supervisor, and performing electrical/mechanical tasks as needed. A Grade II Collection Certification and NC driver’s license are required.