Wastewater Treatment Plant Mechanic

Alabaster, AL

Full Time

Mid Level

CITY OF ALABASTER

MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE!

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC

Salary Range: $23.20 - $32.11 per hour

The City of Alabaster is seeking a skilled and dependable Wastewater Treatment Plant Mechanic to join our Environmental Services team. This position performs preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on wastewater treatment machinery, pumps, electrical systems, and related equipment. The position also operates heavy equipment and machinery to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on wastewater treatment equipment and machinery.
Diagnose, maintain, and repair pumps, engines, motors, generators, valves, tanks, chlorinators, controls, and other mechanical and electrical components.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems; dismantle, repair, and reassemble electric motors; rewire electrical panels; replace parts; and repack pumps.
Install and upgrade mechanical and electrical equipment.
Calibrate, troubleshoot, and program programmable logic controllers (PLCs), flow meters, pressure devices, collectors, and related instrumentation.
Test machinery, equipment, and parts to ensure proper operation.
Identify and report equipment problems and coordinate outside repairs when necessary.
Perform welding and fabrication work associated with equipment repairs and maintenance.
Cut and shape metal using plasma cutters, torches, chop saws, grinders, and other tools.
Operate heavy machinery, equipment, and tools, including mobile cranes, forklifts, generators, air compressors, pumps, blowers, drill presses, welders, saws, and diagnostic instruments.
Use mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance tools.
Inspect vehicles, equipment, and tools and perform routine maintenance to keep them in safe, operable condition.
Fuel vehicles and equipment as needed.
Attend and participate in required safety meetings.
Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe working environment for employees and the public.
Perform other duties as assigned.

WHY JOIN OUR ELITE TEAM?

Consistent merit step increases and cost-of-living adjustments
Blue Cross and Blue Shield medical insurance, with the City paying 90% of the premium
Tier 1 retirement benefits provided to Tier 2 employees
Out-of-zone waiver for Alabaster City Schools for eligible dependents
City-paid life and AD&D insurance
Access to additional voluntary benefits
13 paid holidays each year
Generous vacation and sick leave
Supportive leadership and a team-oriented work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED
At least one year of experience in wastewater plant operations, waste management, industrial maintenance, or a closely related field
Valid Alabama Commercial Driver’s License, Class B or higher
Valid Alabama Grade II Wastewater Operator Certification
Ability to maintain all required licenses and certifications throughout employment

Join the City of Alabaster Environmental Services Department and put your technical skills to work in a career that directly supports the health, safety, and quality of life of our community.

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Mechanic

CITY OF ALABASTER

MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE!

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT MECHANIC

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

WHY JOIN OUR ELITE TEAM?

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Apply for this position