We are seeking an Maintenance Mechanic for assignment in Walla Walla, Washington. The selected candidate will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on water/wastewater treatment plants, and related facilities equipment, on an assigned shift.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Lubricates equipment and checks for malfunctions
- Replaces packing in pumps or valves
- Replaces bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment
- Tunes engines, sets valve clearance, cleans, and adjusts regulators
- Analyzes equipment failures to determine cause and to prevent recurrences
- Installs and sets up new equipment
- Cleans out pipes and performs other plumbing and pipe fitting tasks as required
- Uses gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, or weld
- Performs duties of painter in their absence
- Assists in keeping maintenance records
- Communicates effectively at all levels regarding recommended maintenance and repair procedures
- Performs other duties as required
- A valid Drivers License
- 2+ years experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment; including motors, pumps, valves, etc.
- Forklift experience is a plus