Olmsted County
Maintenance Mechanic 1
$19.22 - $30.06 Hourly
MN 55906, MN
Regular Full-Time
SW C03-05-2018 LA
Environmental Resources
Solid Waste Division
04/23/2018
Continuous
$19.22 - $30.06 Hourly
MN 55906, MN
Regular Full-Time
SW C03-05-2018 LA
Environmental Resources
Solid Waste Division
04/23/2018
Continuous
Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience
Starting rate of pay is based on education, experience, and qualifying certifications held by the applicant at the time of hire.
A minimum of one (1) year of experience in the maintenance of high pressure steam and electric power generation systems.
OR
Associate's degree in electro-mechanical maintenance discipline.
Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position. Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver's license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years.
Individuals offered a position will be required to take a drug test.
Required Special Qualifications:
Valid Minnesota Class 2A Stationary Engineers license
Minnesota Provisional Waste Combustor Certification within 6 months of employment
Desirable Qualifications:
Background in resource recovery desirableNature of Work
Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and inspection of mechanical equipment and electrical systems in a refuse fired cogeneration plant.
Examples of Work
- Performs preventive and corrective maintenance tasks as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor
- Performs a wide range of maintenance mechanic assignments under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor
- Assists in maintaining spare parts/materials inventory
- Performs routine housekeeping in assigned areas
- Operates loaders and forklifts and other rolling-stock as needed
- Performs routine welding tasks
- Stands relief watches, conducting all the essential functions of a Systems Operator on shift crew as needed
- Operates scale house as needed
- Assists in parts/materials procurement
- Operates ash/trash haul truck
- Takes responsibility for the safe use of all tools
- Carries and responds to pager on assigned weekends
- Performs related duties as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Good knowledge of the standards, materials and methods of the mechanical and electrical trades
- Some knowledge of the principles and practices involved in the generation of steam and electrical power
- Knowledge of the precautions necessary to work safely with and around mechanical and electrical equipment
- Knowledge of the functioning of a typical computerized preventive maintenance system
- Skill in operating forklifts and other industrial rolling-stock
- Ability to read and understand plans, sketches, diagrams and blueprint
- Ability to use both simple hand tools and complex machine tools
- Ability to understand and comply with written and oral procedures and instructions
- Ability to recognize and diagnose the faulty operation of various power plant systems
Persons with disabilities: the above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act, the following represents the Physical and Environmental Demands:
An Equal Opportunity Employer
- Employer
- Olmsted County
- Phone
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507-328-7700
- Website
- http://www.olmstedcounty.com
- Address
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151 4th Street SE
Rochester, Minnesota, 55904-3710
- Employer
- Olmsted County
- Phone
- 507-328-7700
- Website
- http://www.olmstedcounty.com
- Address
-
151 4th Street SE
Rochester, Minnesota, 55904-3710
- Maintenance Mechanic 1 Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Supplemental Questions sections of my application. This includes a detailed description of all work experience that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I also understand that I may not submit resumes in lieu of filling out the application or answering the Supplemental Questions.
- * QUESTION 2
- You must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the Maintenance Mechanic-1. Which of the following best describes your education/experience?
- * QUESTION 3
- Will you be able to obtain your Minnesota Provisional Waste Combustor Certification within 6 months of hire?
- * QUESTION 4
- Do you have a Minnesota Class 2A Stationary Engineers license?
- * QUESTION 5
- How many years of experience do you have maintaining high pressure steam generating equipment?
- * QUESTION 6
- Describe your mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic maintenance experience with high-pressure steam generating equipment. Please include in your answer the name of employer(s).
- * QUESTION 7
- How many years of experience do you have maintaining high voltage electrical generating equipment?
- * QUESTION 8
- Describe your electrical maintenance experience with high voltage electrical generating equipment. Please include in your answer the name of employer(s).
- * QUESTION 9
- How many years of experience do you have maintaining forklifts?
- * QUESTION 10
- Describe your experience maintaining forklifts. Please include in your answer the name of employer(s).
- * QUESTION 11
- How many years of experience do you have working with computer based maintenance and control systems?
- * QUESTION 12
- Describe your experience in working with computer based maintenance and control systems. Please include in your answer the name of employer(s).
- * QUESTION 13
- Describe the potential information added to a computer based work order prior to closing the work order.
- * Required Question