Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls Water Board. Control Maintenance Mechanic (Millwright) $59,695/year. The Niagara Falls Water Board seeks a skilled maintenance mechanic or millwright to maintain and repair heavy industrial equipment at its Wastewater Treatment Plant. Candidates MUST have a minimum of three years of experience maintaining and repairing equipment such as pumps, valves, pipes, motors. Experience as an automotive mechanic will not satisfy this experience requirement. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: * Performs repairs on piping and valves and installation of new equipment as may be needed; * Maintains and repairs dry feed equipment; * Overhauls positive displacement and centrifugal pumps, renews rotating elements, repacks stuffing boxes, installs and maintains mechanical seals, replaces shafts, bearings, couplings, and packings; * Cleans, overhauls, and maintains pumps, telescoping sludge valves, renews ball bearings, lubricant seals and retainers; * Overhauls motor reduction gears, renews internal parts as directed; * Cleans, overhauls, and maintains chemical feed equipment, eductors, vibratory feeders, lime slaker, mixers, rotary gate valves, and chemical solution feed pumps; * Overhauls, removes and maintains shaft type couplings and spiders in an appropriate manner; * Assists in overhaul and maintenance of carbon regeneration equipment, air pollution equipment, auxiliary and emergency diesel engines, changes lubricants and filter media at scheduled intervals, renews internal shafts, gears, bearings, bushings, retainers and seals as directed; * Maintains and repairs gas and air compressors, reduction gears, boilers, oil and gas burners, valves, heat exchangers, centrifugal pumps, compressors and welders; * Consults with Electrician and Instrument Technician as required; * Maintains and repairs make-up air units (MUAU), power roof exhausters and other heating and ventilating (H & V) equipment as needed; * Maintains other related equipment as required. * Additional Typical Work Activities Performed at the Water Facilities Department: * Repairs, maintains and calibrates solenoid valves, control valves and transfer boxes; * Cleans, overhauls and maintains chlorination equipment; * Maintains and repairs chlorine feeding equipment; * Maintains and repairs dehumidifier, TracVac sludge collection system, and the sulfur dioxide feed equipment; * Performs certain electrical, piping and instrumentation tasks related to the equipment being worked on. * Additional Typical Work Activities Performed at the Wastewater Treatment Facilities Department: * Supervises and participates in the renewal and maintenance of flights, chains, belts, sprockets, bearings, and rails of raw sludge, grit and scum collecting and conveying systems as used in the flocculation/sedimentation tanks and mechanically cleaned bar screens; * Repairs and maintains hydraulic cylinders; * Repairs, maintains and adjusts vacuum pumps and condensate pumps. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EITHER (A) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of training or actual experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment; OR (B) Five (5) years of training or experience as indicated in (A). NOTE: Three (3) years of appropriate training or experience is required. Additional education beyond high school cannot be substituted for the three (3) years of training or experience. Follow link to apply through Indeed.com: https://www.indeed.com/cmp/Niagara-Falls-Water-Board/jobs?jk=98e6dae62b6036d0&start=0