Utility Maintenance Technician-Pumps and Motors I​/II​/III; Wastewater

Overview

It's a great time to be in Pflugerville! The person we seek will believe in and exhibit the City's P.F.I.R.S.T. core values:
Positive, Forward-thinking, Integrity, Resilience, Service, and Teamwork. All City of Pflugerville employees, both full-time and part-time, are able to take advantage of a generous 457 deferred compensation plan and a 100% paid employee assistance program offering financial, legal, mental, and career coaching and more. Most City job postings remain open for 30 days, though some may be extended. Hiring managers typically begin contacting applicants within 1 – 30 days, but in some cases, contact may occur up to 60 days after posting.

If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by the hiring manager. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications will usually receive a notification within 30–60 days. If you have not heard back after that timeframe or have questions about your application, please contact People & Culture.

Salary is dependent on experience and whether being hired as a Utility Maintenance Technician I, II, or III. Salaries:

• Utility Maintenance Technician I - $40,760-$50,950
• Utility Maintenance Technician II - $47,180-$58,980
• Utility Maintenance Technician III - $52,020-$65,020

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for effectively maintaining all related facilities/equipment in the wastewater system and related grounds. Ensures ongoing maintenance and repair of the City’s wastewater treatment plants and systems.

• Operates, inspects, repairs, and maintains lift stations, water pump stations, and wastewater treatment plant facilities by daily inspections; troubleshoots electrical controls/pumps and motors; removes and replaces pumps and motor and electrical controls; works with electrical voltages up to 480 volts and inspects emergency equipment.
• Help develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize breakdowns and repairs.
• Maintains and prepares maintenance logs and inspection sheets; provides on-call assistance and responds to maintenance emergencies 24/7.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe and effective operating condition.
• Maintain the City's utility system by performing maintenance and repairs of pumps and motors and the proper operation of the equipment required to perform duties during normal and emergency hours.

• Operates, maintains, repairs, replaces, modifies, re-designs, and upgrades the wastewater lift stations and related equipment, including wet wells, wells, storage tanks, pumps, mechanical/electrical controls and SCADA monitoring systems. Conducts inspections and monitors lift stations for safe and proper function, coordinates and performs all onsite aspects of maintenance breakdowns.
• Inspects, repairs, replaces, modifies, re-designs, maintains, and upgrades to the City’s wastewater plants and related equipment including tanks, piping, pumps, mechanical/electrical controls, emergency equipment, valves, air compressors, monitoring sensors, and SCADA monitoring system. Inspects and monitors the plants for safe and proper function and coordinates and performs all onsite aspects of maintenance breakdowns.
• Help develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize breakdowns and repairs.
• Maintains and prepares maintenance logs and inspections sheets; provides on-call assistance and responds to maintenance emergencies 24/7. Participates in monitoring inventory for essential equipment within wastewater systems.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe and effective operating condition.
• Maintains the wastewater system by removal of pumps and motors with the use of a crane truck or other recommended lifting equipment during normal operation hours or emergency situations.
• Performs administrative duties to provide a more efficient plan of action for inventory and breakdown procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Formal

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent.

Relatable

Work Experience:

• Utility Maintenance Technician I/II - Minimum 1 year experience maintaining…