Water Pollution Control Maintenance Technician

City of Hermitage; Hermitage (Mercer County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Vision

Dental

Paid leave

Life insurance

Disability

Pension

Uniforms & shoes

Job summary

The City of Hermitage seeks a Maintenance Technician in the Water Pollution Control Department. This role monitors control panels, adjusts valves, interprets meter readings and operates pumps and generators to regulate sewage flow.

The position includes maintenance on equipment in the Food Waste to Energy Program and treatment plant equipment, assists with cleaning lines and manholes, and requires a high school diploma, valid driver’s license, and basic mechanical knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Some mechanical knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor control panels and interpret meter readings.
• Operate pumps, engines and generators to regulate sewage flow.
• Assist with cleaning lines, manholes and maintenance of treatment plant equipment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The City of Hermitage is seeking a Maintenance Technician in the Water Pollution Control Department. This position monitors control panels, adjusts valves, interprets meter readings, operates pumps, engines and generators to regulate and control the flow of sewage; operates and performs routine maintenance on equipment in the Food Waste to Energy Program and treatment plant equipment; assists with cleaning lines and manholes and operates inspection equipment. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and have some mechanical knowledge.

Starting hourly wage is $24.72, increasing to $26.52 after one year, current top rate (after 4 years) is $28.11.

Excellent benefit package including healthcare, vision, dental, paid leave (vacation, holidays, personal days, sick days), life insurance, short-term disability plan, and pension plan.

• healthcare
• vision
• dental
• paid leave (vacation, holidays, personal days, sick days)
• life insurance
• short-term disability plan
• pension plan
• Uniforms and work shoe allowance are provided.