Wastewater Treatment Operator – 2nd Shift

Jobtailor; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for maintaining, repairing, installing and starting up mechanical equipment in a manufacturing setting. You will analyze issues, contribute to maintenance schedules, and support site installation projects to keep operations running smoothly.

The role requires a strong ability to read blueprints, operate complex machinery, and use measuring instruments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with extensive field experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret technical drawings.
• Ability to operate complex machinery in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and identify defects.
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
• College/University technical degree preferred.
• Experience with power tools preferred.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, install and set up mechanical equipment.
• Contribute to maintenance planning and execute assignments.
• Analyze technical issues, complete repairs and work orders referencing electrical systems.
• Execute ramp up, setup and start procedures for operations.
• Support installation projects on site and assist Industrial Engineers.
• Ensure compliance of technical documentation and PPE usage.

Skills

Machinery operation

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Blueprint reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree preferred

Tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

• Maintain, repair, install and set up mechanical equipment, machines, tools or parts
• Contribute to planning of maintenance schedules and execute respective maintenance assignments
• Analyze technical issues, complete repairs and work orders with reference to electrical systems
• Execute ramp up, setup and start procedures in order to prepare machines and equipment for operations
• Contribute to installation projects on site, and support accountable Industrial Engineers
• Support compliance of technical documentations for processes and equipment
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent combined with extensive work experience in this field
• Ability to use instruments for measuring and to identify defects
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, understand instructions and write clear communications in English
• Ability to understand and operate complex machinery
• Good visual acuity
• Ability to lift heavy objects if required
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship
• College or University degree in a technical discipline (preferred)
• Multiple years of experience operating and handling complex machinery in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
• Experience working with power tools (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints (preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in maintaining, repairing, and installing mechanical equipment and machinery, with a strong focus on compliance with safety standards and technical documentation. Proficient in analyzing technical issues and executing maintenance schedules in a manufacturing environment.