Wastewater Technician: On-Call Maintenance & Treatment

Alsco Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan with Company Match

Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays

Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct-2

Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment

Job summary

Alsco Uniforms in Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Technician/Waste Water Operator to install, repair and maintain large industrial textile processing equipment. You will take samples, monitor treatment, and ensure water is treated safely, reporting to the Chief Engineer.

The role requires up-to-date maintenance skills across electrical, hydraulics, boilers, welding and mechanical systems, with safety and regulatory compliance a priority. On-call weekends and continuous improvement are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Two years of maintenance engineering experience with machinery, electricity, hydraulics and boiler applications.
• Experience in wastewater treatment preferred.
• Proficient use of power and hand tools.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting for 3-phase 230V systems.
• PLC programming experience.
• Experience in carpentry, boiler repair and welding is a plus.
• Good verbal and written English communication, math, and time management.
• Team player with initiative and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling, monitoring, and testing to comply with wastewater regulations.
• Install, repair, and maintain industrial processing equipment and water systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform preventative maintenance.
• Respond to daily maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs and quick problem resolution.
• Read blueprints and manufacturer manuals to ensure proper operation.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Adhere to safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Driver's license

Maintenance engineering

Wastewater treatment

Power tools

Hand tools

Electrical troubleshooting

3-phase 230V

PLC programming

Team player

Self-starter

Education

High school graduate

Boiler license

PLC programming

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

Alsco Uniforms in Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Technician/Waste Water Operator to install, repair and maintain large industrial textile processing equipment. You will take samples, monitor treatment, and ensure water is treated safely, reporting to the Chief Engineer.

The role requires up-to-date maintenance skills across electrical, hydraulics, boilers, welding and mechanical systems, with safety and regulatory compliance a priority. On-call weekends and continuous improvement are expected.