• Operate and maintain SCADA and other monitoring/control systems effectively.
  • Lead, guide, and motivate a small team of mechanics, ensuring that work is completed safely, on time, and to standard.
  • Train and mentor less experienced mechanics, providing clear instructions and feedback.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and ensure team members use appropriate PPE and follow safety procedures.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize assignments, and allocate resources effectively.
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with team members and supervisors.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records using computerized systems and ensure proper documentation of all work completed.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

Pump Station Mechanic II:

  • Experience: Two years of experience in the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, and related systems.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
  • License/Certification:
    • Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 12 months of hire.
    • CWEA Collection System Maintenance Grade II (or higher) Certification or the ability to obtain this certification within 12 months of hire.

Lead Pump Station Mechanic:

  • Experience:
    • A minimum of three years of experience performing duties comparable to those of a Pump Station Mechanic II, including advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs in pump stations or related facilities.
    • Experience in a lead or supervisory role, or providing oversight and training to less experienced personnel, is highly desirable.
  • Education:
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Additional technical training or certification in pump station maintenance, mechanical systems, or a related field is highly desirable.
  • License/Certification:
    • Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within 12 months of employment.
    • CWEA Collection System Maintenance Grade II (or higher) Certification or the ability to obtain and maintain this certification within 12 months of hire.
    • Certified in confined space entry and rescue, or the ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The essential functions of this position require the ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach, crawl, twist, climb, and lift up to 90 pounds. Incumbents must have the ability to work in confined spaces, with exposure to electrical hazards, mechanical hazards, hazardous