Water & Wastewater Systems Technician

Cityofalice; Alice (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Alice is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, repair and maintain water and wastewater plant facilities equipment including pumps, lift stations and storage tanks. The role requires reading and following detailed instructions, adhering to safety rules, and prioritizing workloads to keep critical systems running.

The position involves inspecting motors and valves, performing lubrication, maintaining maintenance logs, and responding to service calls during off hours.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in installation, repair and maintenance of water/wastewater plant equipment
• Experience with pumps, generators and heavy maintenance tools
• Ability to read and interpret safety instructions and manuals

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain electronic motors, pumps and valves that regulate raw water and treatment processes
• Inspect and repair valves to regulate water through filters
• Lubricate plant machinery and equipment and perform routine maintenance

Skills

Safety regulations

Written instructions

Technical documents

Effective communication

Prioritize workload

Education

High School diploma or GED

Texas Driver's License Class C

TCEQ Class D Water/Wastewater License (obtain after 2 years)

Tools

Pumps

Generators

Backhoes

Dump Trucks

Valve Wrenches

Hand Wrenches

Hand & Power Saws

Hand & Power Tools

Jack Hammers

Grinders

Shovels

Drills and Drill Presses

Job description

City of Alice is seeking a Maintenance Technician to install, repair and maintain water and wastewater plant facilities equipment including pumps, lift stations and storage tanks. The role requires reading and following detailed instructions, adhering to safety rules, and prioritizing workloads to keep critical systems running.

The position involves inspecting motors and valves, performing lubrication, maintaining maintenance logs, and responding to service calls during off hours.