Wastewater Facilities Mechanic
Job Description:
The James City Service Authority seeks career minded individual to perform experienced work operating, maintaining and repairing JCSA’s wastewater collection facilities including related wastewater mechanical equipment.
Responsibilities: Diagnoses operational and mechanical problems within the wastewater collection facilities; calculates pump parameters and adjusts impeller diameters and operating clearances to maintain pump operation at peak efficiency; learns to balance demand, pump curves, and force main head pressures to assure proper pump operating conditions; Completes corrective maintenance and modifications to facility motors, pumps, controls and related equipment; Performs preventive maintenance such as oil changes, fuel injection system services, electrical inspections, cooling system changes; gathers data for predictive maintenance program; Evaluates pH, dissolved oxygen, H2S, oxygen reducing potentials and bacteria levels for wastewater evaluation and odor control; Serves as competent person directing maintenance operations, during confined space entry activities as the entry supervisor and oversees employees associated Lockout/Tagout Procedures
Requirements: Diagnoses operational and mechanical problems within the wastewater collection facilities; calculates pump parameters and adjusts impeller diameters and operating clearances to maintain pump operation at peak efficiency; learns to balance demand, pump curves, and force main head pressures to assure proper pump operating conditions; Completes corrective maintenance and modifications to facility motors, pumps, controls and related equipment; Performs preventive maintenance such as oil changes, fuel injection system services, electrical inspections, cooling system changes; gathers data for predictive maintenance program; Evaluates pH, dissolved oxygen, H2S, oxygen reducing potentials and bacteria levels for wastewater evaluation and odor control; Serves as competent person directing maintenance operations, during confined space entry activities as the entry supervisor and oversees employees associated Lockout/Tagout Procedures.
Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully-completed application is required in order for your application to be considered. Only online applications to our website will be considered. To apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov
