Maintenance Technician

Great Lakes Water Authority


Date: 1 week ago
City: Detroit, MI
Contract type: Full time
Compensation: $38,022 - $52,332 (Based on Experience)

Summary

We are looking for skilled Maintenance Technicians to repair and maintain tools and other equipment associated with installations; perform required routine preventative and predictive maintenance and other related work at our Water Resource Recovery Facility.

Job Responsibilities

Maintain electrical distribution, pumping, mechanical and chemical equipment

Rebuild and dismantle pumps

Complete repairs of heavy equipment and machinery

Perform alignments of equipment

Complete valve repairs

Perform routine preventative maintenance

Perform rigging, welding, cutting, machinery alignment

Complete predictive and preventative maintenance

Perform machinery alignment with pumps and motors

Perform plumbing and pipefitting

Regularly inspect the working condition and maintain the cleanliness of equipment and surrounding areas

Replace and repair major equipment and tools

Collect and analyze process and performance data used to diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance of water equipment

Print reading

Perform tests and report results.

Maintain various records and prepare reports

Prepare specifications for new equipment

Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties

Provide on-the-job training

Perform work-related duties as assigned

Required Education And Experience

High School or GED

One (1) year of general laboring, treatment plant operations, mechanical maintenance, and repair, facilities maintenance or electrical repair work, or equivalent training in a related field

Advance to Level 2 and obtain a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator D Certification within three (3) years of Level 1 designation

Other Requirements

  • Valid Michigan Driver’s License

Valid CDL-A (Preferred)

This position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing

Perform shift work which includes all day, afternoon, night, weekend, and holiday assignments

Must have the ability to work outside in inclement weather

Essential Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This position requires the ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, work in confined spaces, elevated locations and descend underground, lift a minimum of 50 pounds, walk, stand, or work for long periods, demonstrate normal color perception, hear audible alarms and detect abnormal equipment sounds; visually inspect equipment and processes at any time of the day or night, pass a bio-mechanical physical, vision, baseline physical and annual fit tests, wear respiratory protection and other personal protective equipment; perform a variety of laboring tasks involving carrying, stacking, digging, shoveling, hitting, pushing, pulling and other efforts requiring considerable physical strength and stamina.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package effective 30 days after employment, including health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and team member discount programs. Click HERE for more information.

GLWA is an equal opportunity employer.

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