WWTP Maintenance Tech - Plant & Pump Stations

American Water Works Association; Tacoma (WA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tacoma Environment and Public Works Department, Operations and Maintenance Division seeks Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Technicians to perform skilled upkeep for wastewater plants, lift stations and surface water facilities in Tacoma. Successful candidates will have experience with maintenance and repair work, ability to read blueprints, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for the next year and requires CDL-B by probation and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of tools and equipment used in wastewater treatment plants.
• Record-keeping techniques.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and sketches.

Responsibilities

• Operate diverse equipment and use hand and power tools to perform duties.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs; inspect for proper operation.
• Maintain and repair pumps, screens, conveyors, blowers, piping and related equipment.
• Conduct routine pump station checks and maintain equipment at pump stations.
• Read and understand manuals and process descriptions.

Skills

Tools and equipment knowledge

Record keeping

Oral and written communication

Reading blueprints/shop drawings

Maintenance and repair background

Attendance

Team collaboration

Education

High school graduation

Maintenance trades training

Job description

The City of Tacoma Environment and Public Works Department, Operations and Maintenance Division seeks Wastewater Treatment Plant Maintenance Technicians to perform skilled upkeep for wastewater plants, lift stations and surface water facilities in Tacoma. Successful candidates will have experience with maintenance and repair work, ability to read blueprints, and strong teamwork and communication skills.

This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for the next year and requires CDL-B by probation and