Wastewater Maintenance Technician

**Job Title: Wastewater Maintenance Technician 2** **Job Overview:** We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Wastewater Maintenance Technician 2 to join our team. This position involves performing advanced maintenance and repair tasks on wastewater treatment equipment and facilities to ensure efficient operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, hands-on experience in facility maintenance, and a commitment to environmental safety and compliance. **Key Responsibilities:**

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on wastewater treatment systems, pumps, motors, and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot system malfunctions and implement solutions to ensure continuous and efficient operation.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to avoid costly system failures and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with team members to optimize treatment processes and improve system performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and any irregularities encountered.
• Assist in the installation and calibration of new equipment and systems as required.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and environmental regulations and guidelines.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide technical support as needed.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry trends and best practices. **Qualifications:**
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in a wastewater treatment facility or similar environment.
• Technical certification or associate degree in environmental science, industrial maintenance, or a related field is preferred, Ability to obtain ADEM Grade 1C Certification required.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
• Capacity to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as necessary.
• Physical ability to perform the required tasks, which may include lifting heavy equipment, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions. **Benefits:**
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A supportive work environment focused on teamwork and safety.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Hourly range $20-$24 based on experience and qualifications. Opportunities for pay increases are available as established training, certification, and performance goals are successfully completed.
• Yearly raises Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining safe and effective wastewater management for our community. If you are a motivated and skilled professional with a passion for environmental stewardship, we encourage you to apply.