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City of Savannah · 1 week ago

Water & Sewer Maintenance Mechanic - Lift Station

Savannah, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

City of Savannah is seeking a Water & Sewer Maintenance Mechanic to provide skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment for water and wastewater treatment plants. The role involves operating lift stations, maintaining equipment, and responding to emergencies while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Operates and maintains lift stations; troubleshoots control panels; replaces and repairs electronic circuit components and parts

Maintains records and data on the maintenance and repair of lift stations

Maintains station appearance; maintains station grounds

Operates and maintains assigned vehicles such as boom trucks, equipment, and tools

Maintains diesel generators

Responds to after-hour emergencies

Transports and connects portable generators during power outages

Performs skilled repair of submersible sewer pumps and associated equipment

Performs torch cutting and welding tasks; performs basic electrical tasks, reads blueprints and diagrams

Operates and cares for power tools in maintaining, fabricating, and repairing parts of equipment; operates large mobile equipment such as a boom truck, a forklift, a hoist, or a crane, when assigned

May act as a lead, directing the work of crew members, including training, guidance, and counseling, to ensure their safety and welfare in the performance of their duties

Reviews equipment manuals and maintenance records to develop work plans

May perform welding, acetylene burning, brazing, soldering, minor carpentry, and painting

Completes and submits reports of work activities

Performs other related duties as assigned