Pump Mechanic

ASSIGNED TO CONROE SOUTHWEST WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT

JOB SUMMARY

The Pump Mechanic performs labor-intensive tasks related to maintenance of the Wastewater Treatment Plant facilities and equipment under the supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Foreman. The Pump Mechanic provides additional maintenance support to other services divisions and assists in other areas as needed. This position is required to be available to respond at any hour during an emergency when requested.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience :

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year experience in the repair of water and sewer pumps of various types, motors, plumbing, small engine troubleshooting, general contracting, and pump and motor electrical preferred.
• Minimum one year experience in wastewater treatment plant maintenance preferred.
• Experience working for a municipality preferred.

Special Requirements :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work is medium and requires the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and / or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required : balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, feeling, fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motions, speaking, standing, stooping, talking, visual acuity and walking.

BENEFITS

The City of Conroe offers great benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance program, paid time off and free membership at the City's pool and recreation center facilities. Starting salary for this position is $21.17 hourly.

The City of Conroe is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Must pass background check and pre-employment substance abuse screening as a condition of employment. A motor vehicle record check and job-related doctor's physical exam may also be required. S afety-sensitive positions remain subject to random drug and alcohol testing after hire.

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