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Woodard & Curran · 3 months ago

Lead Maintenance Mechanic - Water or Wastewater Treatment

Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to providing clean water and a safe environment. They are seeking a Lead Maintenance Mechanic responsible for routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance tasks in water and wastewater facilities, ensuring compliance and efficient operations.

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Responsibilities

Performing all routine, preventive and corrective maintenance assignments that are assigned to by the project's preventive maintenance and repair program
Performing housekeeping duties in the maintenance department and on maintenance vehicles as assigned by the project’s manager
Performing all work in a safe and professional manner by following established safety, operating, and emergency response procedures
Performing all work to produce a result which meets all goals and objectives set by the project’s manager
Responsible for operating plant equipment such as aerators, filters, pumps, lift stations, aeration basins, anoxic basins, instrumentation, motors, clarifiers, chemical feed systems, blowers, mixers, generators, lighting, chlorinators, rake drives, bar screens, storage tanks, meters, air compressors, sludge dewatering equipment, and other similarly related plant components and equipment
Maintain and adjust plant equipment to achieve the best possible treatment results and to maintain compliance with the plant operating permit
Perform daily checks of the facility to document operational status and maintenance requirements
Participate in an on-call rotation on weekends, holidays, and outside normal workday hours. Will be required to respond to emergency or unpredicted situations

Qualification

Mechanical maintenanceElectrical maintenanceInstrumentation maintenanceSCADA systemsProgrammable logic controllersComputerized maintenance programsNational Electric CodeGas weldingArc weldingTechnical manual interpretationEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

High School or trade school diploma is required
Minimum of seven years' experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment
Knowledge of computer application such as Microsoft Office programs, computerized maintenance programs and computerized databases including SCADA
Experience with the maintenance of pumps, compressors, and plumbing fixtures
A valid driver's license
Working knowledge of methods, tools, and materials used in the development, construction, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment employed in the operation of wastewater treatment and the collection system
Knowledge of the National Electric Code
Knowledge in the principal operation of programmable logic controllers and industrial electronics
Safely perform varied mechanical skills, including gas and/or arc welding; read, interpret, and update technical manuals, drawings and specifications for work assigned
Keep accurate records using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Troubleshoot electromechanical control systems; calibrate process control instrumentation, install electrical conduit and plumbing
Work independently, ability to work under pressure with competing demands
Through knowledge of hazards and safety precautions involved in wastewater treatment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other personnel, and the public
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment

Preferred

Courses in mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation maintenance are a plus

Benefits

401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Observed holidays: Choose up to 9 holidays to observe annually
Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work related illness or injury.
Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Disability: Paid short and long term disability
Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.

Company

Woodard & Curran

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Woodard & Curran is an integrated science, engineering, and operations firm that provides water and environmental services.

H1B Sponsorship

Woodard & Curran has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$7.14M
2021-09-24Series Unknown· $7.14M

Leadership Team

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Alyson Watson
Chief Executive Officer
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Frank Cavaleri
Vice President
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