Wastewater Maintenance

Pilgrim; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim is seeking a maintenance technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment. The role involves repairing conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulics, and pumps, with a strong focus on safety and efficient problem solving.

Applicants should have 1–2 years in industrial maintenance, experience reading drawings, and a working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems; welding is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measurement.
• Welding experience (MIG/TIG) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance and repair tasks on conveyors, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems.
• Carry out preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot machinery quickly and effectively.
• Maintain wastewater equipment such as conveyors, gearboxes, augers, and pumps.
• Ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Document site-specific operating procedures for technologies in use at the facility.
• Inspect, lubricate, change fluids, and test equipment to prevent failures.
• Coordinate with wastewater management to diagnose problems.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Read drawings

Mathematics

Safety conscious

Troubleshooting

Climbing ladders

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Electrical systems

Welding MIG/TIG

Job description

Resume Required for this position. Applicants will not be considered without a resume.

Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform building maintenance duties and specific tasks such as repairing conveyors, gearboxes, or hydraulic systems as assigned by the supervisor
• Preventive maintenance and repairs on the mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshot machinery quickly and effectively
• Preventive maintenance and repairs to wastewater equipment, such as conveyors, gearboxes, augers, and pumps
• Complete all tasks in the safest and most efficient manner
• Be experienced and knowledgeable in high-speed manufacturing and packaging equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, cylinders and air compressors. Knowledge of welding (S/S, Mig, Tig) is a plus.
• Day-to-day maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical problems on equipment
• Comply with all safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Document and maintain “Standard Operating Procedures” for site-specific technologies in use at the facility.
• Maintain compliance with discharge permit
• Performing routine inspections, lubricating machinery, changing fluids, and testing equipment to prevent failures before happens.
• Communicate with wastewater management and personnel to diagnose problems and to determine potential mechanical problems

Qualifications

• Climbing, including ladders, lifting, working with a variety of hand and power tools, shop machines, and tools.
• Minimum 1-2 years industrial maintenance experience
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment
• General mathematics ability required to perform job
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings
• Basic knowledge of standard and metric measures
• Must be able to work assigned days/shifts (including some weekends)
• Must be able to work in extreme heat and/or below freezing temperatures
• Previous maintenance experience with (Preferred)