City of Atlanta
DWM Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Sr. (Wastewater Pumping Station)
City of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
DWM Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Sr. (Wastewater Pumping Station)
City of Atlanta
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Salary range:
$36,500 – $54,700
General Description And Classification Standards:
Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of plants.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks, screens, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments per diagrams and manuals.
Repairs and troubleshoots equipment, dismantles devices, replaces defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools; repairs electrical equipment; welds and uses cutting torches; performs routine maintenance including lubrication, inspection and replacement parts; orders and maintains stock levels of lubricants.
Conducts performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flow meters, amp and volt meters.
Diagnoses, troubleshoots, updates and repairs malfunctioning plant equipment; maintains, repairs and overhauls treatment plant equipment including aeration blowers, barminutors, pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, chlorinators, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic pressure systems.
Participates in the installation of wastewater treatment plant equipment and makes modifications to equipment for maximum treatment process performance.
Performs pipefitting; installs and repairs air, sewer and hydraulic piping systems; maintains efficient records on operations and activities; maintains plant safety records; prepares a variety of reports on data; maintains records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintains preventative maintenance records and schedules.
Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including lockout/tag‑out and confined space rules and regulations.
Interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams for a variety of wastewater systems.
Operates a variety of heavy equipment including loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, cranes, forklifts and graders as necessary.
Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, lubricants, electrical codes, pipefitting, fabrication, PLC, telemetry units, fiber optics, maintenance equipment and safety practices.
Skill in use of office equipment including computers and supporting software applications.
Ability to perform preventative maintenance tasks, operate maintenance equipment safely, read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, drawings and diagrams, maintain detailed records and prepare clear reports.
Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
1‑3 years of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment.
Senior Qualifications: 3+ years of experience.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Completion of technical or vocational course of study in mechanics or a related field, or associate’s degree in the appropriate area.
1 year of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment.
Licensure and Certifications:
Mech‑Tech License preferred.
Water Distribution or Backflow License preferred.
Essential Capabilities And Work Environment:
Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Government Administration
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– Join to apply for the DWM Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Sr. role.
Salary range:
$36,500 – $54,700
General Description And Classification Standards:
Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical equipment in the maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of plants.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, chemical feeders, chlorinators, control units, pumps, water tanks, screens, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments per diagrams and manuals.
Repairs and troubleshoots equipment, dismantles devices, replaces defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools and power tools; repairs electrical equipment; welds and uses cutting torches; performs routine maintenance including lubrication, inspection and replacement parts; orders and maintains stock levels of lubricants.
Conducts performance tests of plant equipment using tachometers, pressure gauges, flow meters, amp and volt meters.
Diagnoses, troubleshoots, updates and repairs malfunctioning plant equipment; maintains, repairs and overhauls treatment plant equipment including aeration blowers, barminutors, pumps and motors, compressors, belt press, valves, drive units, hydraulic control units, chlorinators, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment and hydraulic pressure systems.
Participates in the installation of wastewater treatment plant equipment and makes modifications to equipment for maximum treatment process performance.
Performs pipefitting; installs and repairs air, sewer and hydraulic piping systems; maintains efficient records on operations and activities; maintains plant safety records; prepares a variety of reports on data; maintains records of plant function readings and equipment history; maintains preventative maintenance records and schedules.
Ensures and adheres to safe work practices and procedures including lockout/tag‑out and confined space rules and regulations.
Interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics and diagrams for a variety of wastewater systems.
Operates a variety of heavy equipment including loaders, backhoes, bulldozers, cranes, forklifts and graders as necessary.
Initiates purchase orders for parts and equipment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, lubricants, electrical codes, pipefitting, fabrication, PLC, telemetry units, fiber optics, maintenance equipment and safety practices.
Skill in use of office equipment including computers and supporting software applications.
Ability to perform preventative maintenance tasks, operate maintenance equipment safely, read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, drawings and diagrams, maintain detailed records and prepare clear reports.
Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED.
1‑3 years of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment.
Senior Qualifications: 3+ years of experience.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Completion of technical or vocational course of study in mechanics or a related field, or associate’s degree in the appropriate area.
1 year of increasingly responsible experience in maintaining and repairing water/wastewater plant equipment.
Licensure and Certifications:
Mech‑Tech License preferred.
Water Distribution or Backflow License preferred.
Essential Capabilities And Work Environment:
Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with the job.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Government Administration
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