Water Systems Mechanic: Grow Your Career in City Utilities

City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth is hiring for Water Systems Mechanics within the Water Department. The role supports five water treatment plants, a wastewater plant, and multiple facilities, performing maintenance and repair on water and wastewater equipment.

Training and career progression opportunities are highlighted for motivated individuals. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and ability to pass drug and physical screenings; experience levels vary by

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certification.
• Valid Driver’s license.
• Must pass Drug Screen and Physical screening.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preventative maintenance, repair and installation on plant structures including piping, engines, blowers, pumps, valves and other water treatment equipment.
• Operating hand tools, welding machine, air compressor, forklift and related equipment.
• Maintains plant maintenance equipment and follows schedules and safety rules.
• Diagnoses, repairs and maintains pumps, motors, and electrical systems where applicable.

Skills

Valid Driver's license

Must pass Drug Screen

Must pass Physical screening

Education

High school diploma or GED certification (Water Systems Mechanic I)

High school diploma or GED certification (Water Systems Mechanic II)

High school diploma or GED certification (Senior Water Systems Mechanic)

Tools

None specified

Job description

The City of Fort Worth is hiring for Water Systems Mechanics within the Water Department. The role supports five water treatment plants, a wastewater plant, and multiple facilities, performing maintenance and repair on water and wastewater equipment.

Training and career progression opportunities are highlighted for motivated individuals. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and ability to pass drug and physical screenings; experience levels vary by