City of Savannah ยท 1 week ago
Senior Water & Sewer Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Station
Savannah, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expThe City of Savannah is seeking a Senior Water & Sewer Maintenance Mechanic to provide skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment used in water and wastewater treatment plants. The role involves operating and maintaining lift stations, troubleshooting control panels, and performing skilled repairs on various equipment.
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Responsibilities
Operates and maintains lift stations; troubleshoots control panels; replaces and repairs electronic circuit components and parts
Maintains records and data on the maintenance and repair of lift stations
Maintains station appearance; maintains station grounds
Operates and maintains assigned vehicles, equipment, and tools
Maintains diesel generators
Inspects and monitors SCADA and MISSIONS RTU
Responds to after-hour emergencies
Transports and connects portable generators during power outages
Performs skilled repair of submersible sewer pumps and associated equipment
Performs torch cutting and welding tasks; performs basic electrical tasks; reads blueprints and diagrams
Maintains station force main pipe installation; maintains and records release valve data
Obtains water samples; manages technical and field aspects of odor control
Performs flow data tests
Prioritizes, plans, and directs personnel in daily work activities
Maintains, diagnoses problems, and corrects problems at various lift stations. Use a crane truck to pull pumps and correct problems when necessary
May direct the work of all crew members, including training, guidance, and counseling, to ensure their safety and welfare in the performance of their duties
Completes and submits reports of work activities
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED equivalent with four (4) years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair of water/wastewater treatment plants, heavy-duty pumping, and auxiliary power equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Must possess and maintain a valid state class B driver's license with an acceptable driving history
Knowledge of city and department policies and procedures
Knowledge of wastewater treatment plant equipment, operations, and processes
Knowledge of maintenance techniques for a variety of mechanical and electrical systems
Skill in welding and fabricating parts
Skill in operating light and heavy equipment
Skill in using hand, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools
Skill in reading blueprints
Skill in repairing and maintaining a variety of pumps and equipment
Skill in oral and written communication
Benefits
Paid Holiday
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan
Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions)
Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan
Retirement Seminars
PPO Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Health & Wellness Incentives
Long Term Disability
Excellence and Service Recognition
Employee Development and In-Service Training
Educational Assistance Program
Uniform Allowance (select positions)
Employee Assistance Program
Discounts and Memberships
Employee Relations
Direct Deposit
Credit Union
Pretax Parking Deductions
Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program
Domestic Partnership Benefits
Healthcare
PPO Medical Plus Plan
PPO Medical Basic Plan
Dental Plus Plan
Dental Basic Plan
Vision Service Plan
Life Insurance
Basic Life and ADD
Supplemental Life Employee
Supplemental Life Spouse
Supplemental Life Child
Company
City of Savannah
City of Savannah is a government agency that offers infrastructure, public safety, economic development and value-added online services.
1001-5000 employees
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Bret Bell
Chief Operating Officer
Lameisha Estelle
Human Resources Business Partner
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