Wastewater Plant Maintenance Technician I

AlexRenew; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AlexRenew is seeking a Maintenance Technician I in Alexandria, VA, offering an hourly wage of $35.00–$45.00. The role involves learning and maintaining wastewater mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and following SOPs to ensure plant reliability.

Key duties include reading meters, performing tests, maintaining equipment, and generating work orders. A high school diploma and basic wastewater knowledge are required, with a driving license and safety training mandatory.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Two years’ wastewater industry experience preferred.
• Active Virginia Wastewater Works Class 4 or ability to obtain within two years.
• Valid driver’s license required or ability to obtain within six months.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, policies and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Read dials and meters to determine amperage, voltage and electrical output.
• Attend mandatory safety training and report to work as required.
• Analyze test results and modify equipment to meet specs.
• Record procedures, results and data for tests and changes.
• Generate and close work orders using maintenance system.

Skills

Accountability

Quality of Work

Initiative

Safety Awareness

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma/GED

2 years wastewater experience

Virginia WW Class 4 (or obtainable)

Driver's license

Reading & comprehension of SOPs

Job description

AlexRenew is seeking a Maintenance Technician I in Alexandria, VA, offering an hourly wage of $35.00–$45.00. The role involves learning and maintaining wastewater mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and following SOPs to ensure plant reliability.

Key duties include reading meters, performing tests, maintaining equipment, and generating work orders. A high school diploma and basic wastewater knowledge are required, with a driving license and safety training mandatory.