NEOGOV · 5 hours ago
Utility Lead Maintenance Mechanic
Various Locations within the City of El Paso, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$48K/yr - $71K/yr
5+ years expNEOGOV is part of the City of El Paso, seeking a Utility Lead Maintenance Mechanic to supervise and coordinate maintenance and repair activities for water well and booster pump equipment. This role involves overseeing a team, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and performing hands-on maintenance tasks.
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Responsibilities
Supervise and oversee water well and booster pump, water or wastewater plant treatment equipment repair and maintenance
Prepare work orders
Maintain and operate wells reservoirs, pumps, chlorination or other disinfection feed equipment, well, booster station, various water or wastewater treatment or sludge collection equipment, and/or lift station equipment
Perform a variety of hands-on general to specific maintenance tasks install valves, cut with torches, weld, install pumps, break down pumps for inspections and maintenance, install water cans in new construction of booster stations, adjust pump impellers, wash walls of reservoirs, repair water leaks on discharge lines and small fittings, get Bac-t's samples and chlorine residuals from boosters, wells and reservoirs
Ensure all preventative and corrective maintenance is completed according to all regulatory rules and guidelines
Record water pressure, level, flow rate, stages, RPM's, frame, model number, etc. into database
Oversee and monitor contractors to ensure work is performed in a proper, safe and timely manner
Ensure contracted preventative and corrective maintenance is performed to comply with all regulatory requirements
Develop and provide safety training to contracted workers
Supervises crew leaders, trades, technical and labor staff
Schedule, assign, and review of operational and procedural activities
Prioritize and coordinate crew activities
Instruct, guide and check work
Appraise employee performance
Provide training and development
Enforce personnel rules, regulations, and work standards
Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony
Perform duties of subordinate personnel or others as necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences
Interact with federal, state and local officials, supervisors, contractors, other departments, coworkers or the general public
Qualification
Required
A High School diploma or GED or higher
Five (5) years of experience in construction, maintenance or repair of water wells or pumping stations or maintenance of various treatment equipment used at a water or wastewater plant
Two (2) years lead work or supervisory experience
Some positions will require a Class 'D' Water Operations License issued by the State of Texas within one (1) year after appointment
A Class 'C' Water Operators License issued by the State of Texas required within two and a half (2.5) years of appointment
A valid Texas Driver's License
A Commercial Driver's License Class A or B will be required within six (6) months after appointment including a HAZMAT endorsement on some positions
Benefits
Basic Life Insurance Coverage is available at no cost to eligible employees.
Additional Life Insurance and coverage for your dependents are also available.
Employees can select optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage.
Employees also have the option to participate in a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account (healthcare and/or dependent care for daycare expenses).
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health sessions, therapy, and more is available at no cost.
The City’s Wellness Program seeks to promote better health and wellness amongst the workforce through various programs and incentives.
The City of El Paso's Tuition Assistance Program encourages employee personal and professional development by sharing educational costs.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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