Mechanic - Industrial

Wylie, TX, USA Req #1198
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home.  Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST).  Our employees will tell you they feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive.  We offer an array of excellent benefits, including comprehensive health and wellness packages, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a robust pension plan to help secure our employees’ financial future.  If you are looking for a rewarding, long-term career where you can make a meaningful impact on the North Texas region, look no further than NTMWD!

Mechanic - Industrial

Major Responsibilities:

1. To maintain the Wylie Water Plant ozone equipment and make all mechanical repairs needed to keep equipment operating.

2. Work with operations personnel to assure ozone equipment is operational.

3. Performs all routine preventative maintenance tasks as specified in the ozone equipment operations and maintenance manuals.
4. Performs routine and preventative maintenance tasks on other mechanical equipment as directed.
5. Observes safe work practices through proper use of safety equipment and procedures.
6. Maintains records of work performed and provides follow-up reports.
7. Must be able to work overtime when needed.
 
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
 
1. Must be able to read and understand technical manuals, and drawing.
2. Ability to comprehend, carry out and administer written and oral instruction.  
3. Ability to read operation and maintenance manuals, schematics, blueprints and safety data sheets.  
4. Must possess considerable knowledge of mechanics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
 
Education and Experience:
 
1. Experience in the maintenance of mechanical equipment similar to that used in the water treatment industry.
2. Requires a valid Texas Driver’s License.
3. Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
 
Environmental Factors, Activity Levels and Equipment
 
This position requires continuous physical exertion often of a strenuous nature. Lifts or pulls/pushes 50 pounds on a daily basis and up to 100 pounds on a weekly basis in order to repair and service pumps, and machinery while using various hand tools and equipment. Working conditions include exposure to weather, noise, chemical hazards, gases and dust.  Tools used include hand and power tools and safety equipment.
Thank you for considering a career with us!  We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment.  We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development.  If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic and growing organization, we want to hear from you.  Apply today and let’s explore the potential of working together to provide affordable, safe and reliable water, wastewater, and solid waste management services to the North Texas region.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $24.69
  • Max Hiring Rate $36.54