Water & Wastewater Systems Mechanic I–II

City of Tracy; Tracy (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tracy seeks a Utility Mechanic I/II to support the operation and maintenance of its water and wastewater facilities. The role covers routine to complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic tasks and requires blueprint reading, repair estimation, and strict safety adherence.

Two years (I) or three years (II) of related experience are typical, with certifications preferred. Duties include preventive maintenance, repairs, and documentation in a collaborative city department.

Qualifications

• Two years of related maintenance/repair experience for Mechanic I.
• Three years for Mechanic II, with at least one year in water/wastewater facilities.
• Knowledge of basic carpentry and electrical work.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics for troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on water and wastewater equipment and facilities.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
• Read blueprints and diagrams to guide repairs and installations.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and follow CAL/OSHA safety practices.

Skills

Maintenance & repair

Pneumatic systems

Carpentry & electrical

Water/wastewater systems

Safety rules

Recordkeeping

Arithmetic

Education

Twelfth grade completion

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The City of Tracy seeks a Utility Mechanic I/II to support the operation and maintenance of its water and wastewater facilities. The role covers routine to complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic tasks and requires blueprint reading, repair estimation, and strict safety adherence.

Two years (I) or three years (II) of related experience are typical, with certifications preferred. Duties include preventive maintenance, repairs, and documentation in a collaborative city department.