Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician

Central States Water Resources; Ocean Springs (MS); Presencial; USD 29 000 - 30 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

$1,000 sign-on bonus

90% employer-paid medical, dental, and

vision coverage

5% automatic company 401(k) contrib

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Training and hands-on field work

Resumo da oferta

Central States Water Resources in Ocean Springs, MS seeks a Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician to support daily facility operations and ensure safe equipment performance through regular inspection and preventive maintenance. You will assist with regulatory compliance, respond to on-call emergencies, and maintain logs.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and OSHA training is a plus; prior experience with large machinery is preferred.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• OSHA safety training is a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Experience operating large machinery preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine maintenance at facilities
• Diagnose equipment failures
• Inspect lift stations
• Service motors and pumps
• Flush hydrants and line flushes
• Inspect gate valves and valves
• Mark distribution facilities
• Install meter boxes and valve cans
• Maintain grounds and buildings
• Assist with line repairs
• Maintain daily maintenance log
• Work on call in emergencies

Conhecimentos

Large machinery operation

Driver's license

OSHA safety training

Formação académica

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Position:Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician

Location: Ocean Springs, MS

Job Id:503

# of Openings:1

Water/Wastewater Maintenance Technician

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Major Job Duties

This key role supports the daily operations of their assigned water/wastewater treatment facility. Responsible for ensuring the safe operation of all crucial equipment through regular inspection and maintenance thereof. Assists in ensuring regulatory compliance to local, state, and federal standards. Pay range: $21-$22/hour

What We Offer:

• $1,000 sign-on bonus
• 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 5% automatic company 401(k) contribution
• Company-paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Stable, essential industry with long-term career opportunity
• Supportive team environment with hands-on field work and training

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform routine scheduled maintenance at assigned facilities
• Assess problems and diagnose equipment failures
• Check the condition of lift stations as needed
• Pull motors and pumps for needed maintenance
• Flush fire hydrants and flush-outs for water quality control
• Inspect and operate gate valves
• Locate and mark distribution system facilities
• Install, relocate, and adjust meter boxes and valve cans
• Exterior maintenance of grounds and buildings including lawn and landscaping
• Assist with water and wastewater line repairs and other work as directed
• Always ensure the cleanliness and safety of the facility
• Submit orders necessary supplies
• Fulfill customer work orders as required
• Read customer water meters at assigned intervals in the assigned area of responsibility
• Maintain a daily maintenance log for regulatory requirements
• All other duties as assigned

Education/Skills

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• OSHA safety training is a plus
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience operating large machinery preferred (backhoes, trenchers, large lawn equipment)

Working Conditions

• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions
• Ability to lift heavy objects of up to 75 pounds
• Exposure to potential hazards such as chemicals, fumes, and odors
• Will work in confined spaces
• Willingness to be on call in emergency situations