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North Texas Municipal Water DistrictPosted 1 week ago

Mechanic - Wastewater

$53,955,200–$79,851,200 year

On-siteRichardson, Texas, United States

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Perform predictive, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance for wastewater facility assets, including liquids treatment, solids handling, chemical systems, odor control, and lift stations. Execute rough carpentry, painting, plumbing, and welding duties as required while evaluating equipment condition using inspection tools. Create and manage service requests and work orders, then prepare accurate logs in written and electronic form. Lead and mentor staff by modeling integrity, safety, and teamwork, and assume direct supervisor responsibilities when needed. Monitor systems during emergencies and scheduled shutdowns, troubleshooting and reporting problems to coordinate repairs and remediation. Maintain facility housekeeping, monitor security breaches, and receive shipments while verifying documents. Drive District vehicles for business and comply with all state statutes and internal policies.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two (2) years of experience in industrial maintenance or a suitable combination of directly relevant education and experience
  • Valid Texas Driver's License
  • General knowledge of maintenance and reliability practices and principles and awareness of wastewater assets and their operation
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment typically used in wastewater operations
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with supervisors, peers, and subordinates
  • Basic computer skills and proficiency at using a computerized maintenance management system
  • Physical ability to sit up to 6 hours per day
  • Physical ability to stand frequently
  • Physical ability to walk frequently
  • Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
  • Physical ability to carry light loads
  • Physical ability to bend and reach frequently
  • Physical ability to operate a motor vehicle, including while towing portable equipment
  • Physical ability to perceive/discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth and visual cues or signals
  • Physical ability to perform manual dexterity and precision movements
  • Physical ability to perform continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements
  • Physical ability to perform grasping movements
  • Physical ability to perform occasional forceful exertion
  • Physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces
  • Physical ability to work on ladders and rooftops
  • Physical ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Physical ability to work with chemicals, tools, machinery, moving mechanical parts, etc.
  • Physical ability to work with hazardous materials and chemicals
  • Physical ability to work with electric currents
  • Physical ability to work with traffic hazards
  • Physical ability to work with water hazards
  • Physical ability to work with vibrations
  • Physical ability to work with noise extremes
  • Physical ability to work with temperature extremes
  • Physical ability to work with biological hazards
  • Physical ability to work with rain
  • Physical ability to work with dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity
  • Physical ability to work with moving mechanical parts
  • Physical ability to work with electric currents
  • Physical ability to work with traffic hazards
  • Physical ability to work with water hazards
  • Physical ability to work with hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces
  • Physical ability to work on ladders and rooftops
  • Physical ability to work in adverse weather conditions with appropriate training
  • Physical ability to perform functions requiring manual dexterity and precision movements
  • Physical ability to perform continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements
  • Physical ability to perform grasping movements
  • Physical ability to perform occasional forceful exertion
  • Physical ability to perceive/discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth and visual cues or signals
  • Physical ability to possess visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle (including while towing portable equipment), equipment, hand tools, and a computer
  • Physical ability to drive a District vehicle for business
  • Physical ability to maintain a current, valid, and vehicle-appropriate driver's license of their resident state
  • Physical ability to perform predictive, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance for facility assets
  • Physical ability to perform rough carpentry, painting, plumbing, welding duties as required
  • Physical ability to train, lead and mentor staff under the direction of supervisory staff
  • Physical ability to lead by example
  • Physical ability to act as a positive role model for facility employees
  • Physical ability to encourage an environment of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Safety, and Teamwork
  • Physical ability to create and manage service requests and work orders for needed repairs
  • Physical ability to evaluate equipment condition and performance by observation and using inspection tools
  • Physical ability to prepare logs and records in both written and electronic form with accuracy and completeness
  • Physical ability to follow job plans and recommend revisions to job plans to ensure safe and consistent work practices
  • Physical ability to observe safety policies and guidelines as required by State statutes and as prescribed by NTMWD
  • Physical ability to monitor the facility for any breaches of security and alert appropriate law enforcement agencies and/or supervisors, as appropriate for the situation
  • Physical ability to monitor systems and assets during emergencies and scheduled shutdowns
  • Physical ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and report problems
  • Physical ability to respond to emergencies
  • Physical ability to schedule and coordinate responses, repairs, clean-up, and remediation as directed
  • Physical ability to maintain facility and work area housekeeping
  • Physical ability to receive shipments, monitor unloading processes, check shipment documents for accuracy, and ensure documents are submitted to appropriate personnel
  • Physical ability to comply with applicable policies and procedures
  • Physical ability to assume the responsibilities of direct supervisor(s) and subordinates as required
  • Physical ability to perform other duties as assigned
  • Physical ability to meet or exceed water quality and health and safety standards
  • Physical ability to ensure acceptable asset condition
  • Physical ability to perform maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems including, but not limited to, liquids treatment, solids handling, chemical systems, odor control, and lift stations
  • Physical ability to plan and organize the maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems
  • Physical ability to perform under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Lead Maintenance Technician
  • Physical ability to work in a wastewater treatment environment
  • Physical ability to work indoors and outdoors
  • Physical ability to work with moderate to heavy exposure to sun, dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, biological hazards, rain, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials and chemicals, machinery, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, and water hazards
  • Physical ability to work in hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work with chemicals, tools, machinery, moving mechanical parts, etc.
  • Physical ability to work with moving mechanical parts
  • Physical ability to work with electric currents
  • Physical ability to work with traffic hazards
  • Physical ability to work with water hazards
  • Physical ability to work with hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces
  • Physical ability to work on ladders and rooftops
  • Physical ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Physical ability to perform functions requiring manual dexterity and precision movements
  • Physical ability to perform continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements
  • Physical ability to perform grasping movements
  • Physical ability to perform occasional forceful exertion
  • Physical ability to perceive/discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth and visual cues or signals
  • Physical ability to possess visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle (including while towing portable equipment), equipment, hand tools, and a computer
  • Physical ability to drive a District vehicle for business
  • Physical ability to maintain a current, valid, and vehicle-appropriate driver's license of their resident state
  • Physical ability to perform predictive, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance for facility assets
  • Physical ability to perform rough carpentry, painting, plumbing, welding duties as required
  • Physical ability to train, lead and mentor staff under the direction of supervisory staff
  • Physical ability to lead by example
  • Physical ability to act as a positive role model for facility employees
  • Physical ability to encourage an environment of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Safety, and Teamwork
  • Physical ability to create and manage service requests and work orders for needed repairs
  • Physical ability to evaluate equipment condition and performance by observation and using inspection tools
  • Physical ability to prepare logs and records in both written and electronic form with accuracy and completeness
  • Physical ability to follow job plans and recommend revisions to job plans to ensure safe and consistent work practices
  • Physical ability to observe safety policies and guidelines as required by State statutes and as prescribed by NTMWD
  • Physical ability to monitor the facility for any breaches of security and alert appropriate law enforcement agencies and/or supervisors, as appropriate for the situation
  • Physical ability to monitor systems and assets during emergencies and scheduled shutdowns
  • Physical ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and report problems
  • Physical ability to respond to emergencies
  • Physical ability to schedule and coordinate responses, repairs, clean-up, and remediation as directed
  • Physical ability to maintain facility and work area housekeeping
  • Physical ability to receive shipments, monitor unloading processes, check shipment documents for accuracy, and ensure documents are submitted to appropriate personnel
  • Physical ability to comply with applicable policies and procedures
  • Physical ability to assume the responsibilities of direct supervisor(s) and subordinates as required
  • Physical ability to perform other duties as assigned
  • Physical ability to meet or exceed water quality and health and safety standards
  • Physical ability to ensure acceptable asset condition
  • Physical ability to perform maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems including, but not limited to, liquids treatment, solids handling, chemical systems, odor control, and lift stations
  • Physical ability to plan and organize the maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems
  • Physical ability to perform under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Lead Maintenance Technician
  • Physical ability to work in a wastewater treatment environment
  • Physical ability to work indoors and outdoors
  • Physical ability to work with moderate to heavy exposure to sun, dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, biological hazards, rain, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials and chemicals, machinery, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, and water hazards
  • Physical ability to work in hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work with chemicals, tools, machinery, moving mechanical parts, etc.
  • Physical ability to work with moving mechanical parts
  • Physical ability to work with electric currents
  • Physical ability to work with traffic hazards
  • Physical ability to work with water hazards
  • Physical ability to work with hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces
  • Physical ability to work on ladders and rooftops
  • Physical ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Physical ability to perform functions requiring manual dexterity and precision movements
  • Physical ability to perform continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements
  • Physical ability to perform grasping movements
  • Physical ability to perform occasional forceful exertion
  • Physical ability to perceive/discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth and visual cues or signals
  • Physical ability to possess visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle (including while towing portable equipment), equipment, hand tools, and a computer
  • Physical ability to drive a District vehicle for business
  • Physical ability to maintain a current, valid, and vehicle-appropriate driver's license of their resident state
  • Physical ability to perform predictive, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance for facility assets
  • Physical ability to perform rough carpentry, painting, plumbing, welding duties as required
  • Physical ability to train, lead and mentor staff under the direction of supervisory staff
  • Physical ability to lead by example
  • Physical ability to act as a positive role model for facility employees
  • Physical ability to encourage an environment of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Safety, and Teamwork
  • Physical ability to create and manage service requests and work orders for needed repairs
  • Physical ability to evaluate equipment condition and performance by observation and using inspection tools
  • Physical ability to prepare logs and records in both written and electronic form with accuracy and completeness
  • Physical ability to follow job plans and recommend revisions to job plans to ensure safe and consistent work practices
  • Physical ability to observe safety policies and guidelines as required by State statutes and as prescribed by NTMWD
  • Physical ability to monitor the facility for any breaches of security and alert appropriate law enforcement agencies and/or supervisors, as appropriate for the situation
  • Physical ability to monitor systems and assets during emergencies and scheduled shutdowns
  • Physical ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and report problems
  • Physical ability to respond to emergencies
  • Physical ability to schedule and coordinate responses, repairs, clean-up, and remediation as directed
  • Physical ability to maintain facility and work area housekeeping
  • Physical ability to receive shipments, monitor unloading processes, check shipment documents for accuracy, and ensure documents are submitted to appropriate personnel
  • Physical ability to comply with applicable policies and procedures
  • Physical ability to assume the responsibilities of direct supervisor(s) and subordinates as required
  • Physical ability to perform other duties as assigned
  • Physical ability to meet or exceed water quality and health and safety standards
  • Physical ability to ensure acceptable asset condition
  • Physical ability to perform maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems including, but not limited to, liquids treatment, solids handling, chemical systems, odor control, and lift stations
  • Physical ability to plan and organize the maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems
  • Physical ability to perform under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Lead Maintenance Technician
  • Physical ability to work in a wastewater treatment environment
  • Physical ability to work indoors and outdoors
  • Physical ability to work with moderate to heavy exposure to sun, dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, biological hazards, rain, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials and chemicals, machinery, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, and water hazards
  • Physical ability to work in hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work with chemicals, tools, machinery, moving mechanical parts, etc.
  • Physical ability to work with moving mechanical parts
  • Physical ability to work with electric currents
  • Physical ability to work with traffic hazards
  • Physical ability to work with water hazards
  • Physical ability to work with hazardous environments requiring the physical ability to wear and work using personal protective equipment (PPE) that meet or exceed guidelines such as established by OSHA
  • Physical ability to work in confined spaces
  • Physical ability to work on ladders and rooftops
  • Physical ability to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Physical ability to perform functions requiring manual dexterity and precision movements
  • Physical ability to perform continuous or repetitive arm and hand movements
  • Physical ability to perform grasping movements
  • Physical ability to perform occasional forceful exertion
  • Physical ability to perceive/discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth and visual cues or signals
  • Physical ability to possess visual and muscular dexterity to operate a motor vehicle (including while towing portable equipment), equipment, hand tools, and a computer
  • Physical ability to drive a District vehicle for business
  • Physical ability to maintain a current, valid, and vehicle-appropriate driver's license of their resident state
  • Physical ability to perform predictive, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance for facility assets
  • Physical ability to perform rough carpentry, painting, plumbing, welding duties as required
  • Physical ability to train, lead and mentor staff under the direction of supervisory staff
  • Physical ability to lead by example
  • Physical ability to act as a positive role model for facility employees
  • Physical ability to encourage an environment of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Safety, and Teamwork
  • Physical ability to create and manage service requests and work orders for needed repairs
  • Physical ability to evaluate equipment condition and performance by observation and using inspection tools
  • Physical ability to prepare logs and records in both written and electronic form with accuracy and completeness
  • Physical ability to follow job plans and recommend revisions to job plans to ensure safe and consistent work practices
  • Physical ability to observe safety policies and guidelines as required by State statutes and as prescribed by NTMWD
  • Physical ability to monitor the facility for any breaches of security and alert appropriate law enforcement agencies and/or supervisors, as appropriate for the situation
  • Physical ability to monitor systems and assets during emergencies and scheduled shutdowns
  • Physical ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and report problems
  • Physical ability to respond to emergencies
  • Physical ability to schedule and coordinate responses, repairs, clean-up, and remediation as directed
  • Physical ability to maintain facility and work area housekeeping
  • Physical ability to receive shipments, monitor unloading processes, check shipment documents for accuracy, and ensure documents are submitted to appropriate personnel
  • Physical ability to comply with applicable policies and procedures
  • Physical ability to assume the responsibilities of direct supervisor(s) and subordinates as required
  • Physical ability to perform other duties as assigned
  • Physical ability to meet or exceed water quality and health and safety standards
  • Physical ability to ensure acceptable asset condition
  • Physical ability to perform maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems including, but not limited to, liquids treatment, solids handling, chemical systems, odor control, and lift stations
  • Physical ability to plan and organize the maintenance of wastewater facilities and associated systems
  • Physical ability to perform under the direction of the Supervisor and/or Lead Maintenance Technician
  • Physical ability to work in a wastewater treatment environment
  • Physical ability to work indoors and outdoors

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