Water & Wastewater Plant Technician — Maintenance Pro

City of Alice, TX; Alice (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

City of Alice, TX is seeking a Water/Wastewater Maintenance position under supervision to install, repair and maintain all water and wastewater plant facilities equipment. Responsibilities include pump stations, elevated tanks, lift stations, and related work with safety and reliability as priorities.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, a Texas Class C Driver's License, and a Class D Water/Wastewater License to be obtained after 2 years of service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Texas Driver's License, Class C, with acceptable driving record.
• Must obtain Class D Water and Wastewater TCEQ License after 2 years of service.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, and repairs electric motors, pumps, and valves that regulate the flow of raw water into treating plant.
• Inspects and repairs valves that regulate water through filter beds to remove impurities.
• Repairs and lubricates water and wastewater plant machinery and equipment
• Creates maintenance logs and maintains historical maintenance and mechanical work data.
• Responds to service calls during or after normal operation hours, weekends, and holidays without delay.
• Works safely and responsibly. Notifies supervisor of all unsafe equipment or areas of the plant.

Skills

Safety regulations

Instruction following

Reading documents

Communication

Prioritizing workload

Education

High School diploma or GED

Texas Driver's License (Class C)

Class D Water/Wastewater License (required after 2 years)

Tools

Pumps

Generators

Backhoes

Dump Trucks

Valve Wrenches

Hand Wrenches

Hand & Power Saws

Hand & Power Tools

Jack Hammers

Hammer

Grinders

Shovels

Job description

City of Alice, TX is seeking a Water/Wastewater Maintenance position under supervision to install, repair and maintain all water and wastewater plant facilities equipment. Responsibilities include pump stations, elevated tanks, lift stations, and related work with safety and reliability as priorities.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, a Texas Class C Driver's License, and a Class D Water/Wastewater License to be obtained after 2 years of service.