Waste Water Plant Maintenance

  • Full-Time
  • Morgantown, WV
  • Morgantown Utility Board
  • Posted 1 year ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Department: Star City Wastewater Treatment Plant, Cheat Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant and Lift Stations

Job Title: Plant Maintenance (HOURLY - NON-EXEMPT)

Job Description: Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist in the operations of the WWTP in a manner consistent with MUB goals/guidance, and in full compliance with the law; ensure continuous operations and maintenance of all plant equipment.
  • Maintain WWTP and Lift Station equipment, buildings and grounds in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Perform routine maintenance of WWTP equipment, including, but not limited to: Pump packing adjustment; adjusting, greasing and lubricating equipment; tank cleaning; changing oil in equipment; ground care; and building maintenance.
  • Assist in repair of WWTP equipment.
  • Learn to perform and assist on instrument calibration and maintenance.
  • Promote, ensure and maintain a safe and orderly workplace.
  • Maintain log sheets, books and other operational records.
  • Perform assigned/routine chemical and physical tests and accurately record results
  • Inspect motors, pumps, bearings, gearboxes and other WWTP plant equipment and report on condition.
  • Perform computer-based daily and monthly record keeping.
  • Monitor and respond to computer-based operational controls and alerts.
  • Acquire, maintain and improve upon knowledge of plant functions, operations and maintenance, wastewater treatment and water chemistry.
  • Work primarily first shift, occasional overtime may be required.
  • Perform all other duties as directed by the Head of Maintenance, Chief Operator or Department Head.

Job Requirements:

  • Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle (CDL preferred).
  • Hold a high school diploma (or equivalent).
  • Be willing and able to learn a working knowledge of the wastewater treatment process and chemistry, maintenance of plant equipment and related rules and regulations.
  • Be available to work all shifts and weekends, as required.
  • Be able to work unsupervised, set and achieve goals, and work well with and support others.
  • Have problem solving skills and be able to manage multiple tasks.
  • Have mechanical skills and an understanding of the operations and maintenance of industrial equipment.
  • Have or be willing and able to learn basic math and computer skills.
  • Have written and oral communications skills.
  • Be committed to workplace safety.
  • Be honest, reliable and committed to strict compliance with the law and protection of the environment and public health.
  • Be supportive of the company mission.
  • Be able to be on-call on a weekly basis.

Salary: Negotiable based on qualifications

Contact: www.mub.org/careers to complete an application

Closing Date: Till Hired

It is the policy of the Utility Board to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. All employment decisions are made on the basis of individual merit and objective job qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $31,609.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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