Water Treatment Maintenance Technician I

Columbus Water Works; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Water Works is seeking a Full Time Technician in Columbus, GA to perform skilled maintenance of water treatment equipment under supervision. You will respond to equipment failures, dismantle and repair components, and maintain piping and hydraulic/pneumatic systems to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with two years in plant maintenance and a water treatment certificate preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• At least two years’ experience in plant maintenance.
• Class III Water Treatment Certificate or ability to obtain within one year.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled maintenance of water treatment equipment per schedule.
• Respond to equipment failures and perform repairs.
• Dismantle, inspect, and replace defective parts in pumps, motors and related systems.
• Lay out, install and maintain piping, hydraulic/pneumatic equipment.
• Execute preventive maintenance and test performance of equipment regularly.

Skills

Reading & writing

Communication

Mathematical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school training in mechanical trades

Water treatment knowledge (preferred)

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Microsoft Word

Lawson

City Works

Database systems

Job description

Columbus Water Works is seeking a Full Time Technician in Columbus, GA to perform skilled maintenance of water treatment equipment under supervision. You will respond to equipment failures, dismantle and repair components, and maintain piping and hydraulic/pneumatic systems to ensure safe, reliable operation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with two years in plant maintenance and a water treatment certificate preferred.