Water & Sewer Maintenance Mechanic - I & D Water



Job Details

Water & Sewer Maintenance Mechanic - I & D Water
Employer

City of Savannah

Salary

$33,125.00 Annually

Location

Port Wentworth, GA

Job Type

Full-Time Permanent

Job Number

2017-SWSMM-ID-JUL

DepartmentTest

Water Supply & Treatment

Division

I & D Water

Opening Date

10/16/2017

Closing Date

Continuous

Purpose

This position is responsible for the maintenance and repair of water treatment plant mechanical systems.

Essential Job Functions

Assembles, overhauls, and repairs gasoline and diesel powered equipment.

Changes chlorine containers weekly; performs specialized maintenance and repairs on liquid chlorine systems, including chlorinators, evaporators, and vacuum regulators.

Cleans chemical solution tanks and piping.

Performs maintenance and repairs on Trac-Vac system; changes boots, fittings, hoses, and control valves.

Performs specialized welding, burning, cutting, and fabrication.

Changes out gas bottles and supplies meter stations with spares.

Performs general and specialized maintenance and repairs on sludge de-watering facility including centrifuge, polymer pump, and piping.

Orders parts and maintains parts inventory.

Obtains water samples used for chemical testing; inspects meters and booster station equipment for proper operation; fabricates new mechanical and chemical system equipment; runs water lines; lays pipe.

Operates equipment such as back-hoe, boom truck, forklift, and dump truck.

Repairs raw water and distribution lines.

Maintains supplies for hurricane preparedness.

Replaces light bulbs; repairs sinks and toilets; repairs door hardware.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED; with two years experience in mechanical maintenance and repair of heavy duty pumping and auxiliary power equipment; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must possess' valid class C driver's license.
 

Additional Requirements
Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post offer/pre-employment medical screen; a motor vehicle report will be conducted, and driving history must meet the standards outlined by the City of Savannah; and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment. The final score on this examination will consist of a rating of education and experience, plus veterans' preference points, if eligible. The names of all competitors rated eligible for appointment will be placed on the proper register according to their final scores. 

Additional Information

Knowledge of water pump repair and maintenance.

Knowledge of advanced welding techniques.

Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engine and equipment repair.

Knowledge of water plant equipment and operations.

Knowledge of emergency response plans and protocols.

Skill in establishing priorities and organizing work.

Skill in the operation of assigned equipment.

Skill in oral and written communication.

CITY OF SAVANNAH EMPLOYEE BENEFITS 

Overview of 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
Employeer 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

Benefits costs are paid by the City of Savannah, by the employee or shared by both the City and the employee.

01
Do you have a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
02
Do you have at least two years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair of heavy duty pumping and auxiliary power equipment (Must be listed in work history on official application)?
  • Yes
  • No
03
Please list what equipment you have experience with in either maintenance or repairs.

* Required Question

Employer
City of Savannah
Address
132 E. Broughton Street
P.O. Box 1027
Savannah, Georgia, 31302-9972
Phone
912-651-6484

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