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Description
5,000 Sign on Bonus
Position Summary
In this field-based position, the Lift Station Repair Technician is responsible for performing service and repair to sewage pump stations.
This position involves electrical and plumbing tasks as well as confined space entry.
Key Position Points
Location : Honesdale, PA
Essential Duties & Responsibilities :
- Performs maintenance, replacement, and repair of lift station equipment.
- Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing repairs
- Assist in the installation, cleaning, maintenance, repair, and or rebuild of the mechanical equipment found in sewerage pump stations.
- Performs diagnostic test to determine operating efficiency of equipment, permit and other document readings, and prepares reports.
- Maintenance and repair of electrical control panels.
- Responds to trouble alarms during normal working hours and after hours.
- Work within confined spaces such as manholes, or wet wells.
- Work may be performed in Confined Spaces.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to enter and work in confined spaces as defined by OSHA regulations up to 40 feet below ground.
- Lift and move up to 65 pounds.
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to understand instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
- Demonstrate working knowledge and experience using tools and testing equipment applicable to pump station maintenance, including basic knowledge of electrical controls.
- Ability to read and interpret documents including Company policies and procedures, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, maps, and road signs.
- Ability to speak, cooperate and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and management.
- Ability to work independently and manage pressure to meet deadlines.
- Basic computer literacy including email and internet skills.
- Ability to perform basic math functions.
- Two or more years of experience performing lift station maintenance and repairs preferred.
- Driver's license required, in good standing.
- Previous experience working with electrical components (pumps, alarms, control panels, & VFD's)
Minimum Education / Experience / Qualifications :
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Two or more years of experience performing lift station maintenance and repairs (preferred, but not required)
- Acceptable driving record
- Ability to successfully pass DOT drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams.
- Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
- Must be able to meet physical demands of the position.
- Must be able to lift over 65 lbs regularly.
About Our Company
Wind River Environmental services and maintains a broad array of non-hazardous liquid waste systems, including grease traps, septic tanks and related waste systems.
Headquartered in Marlborough, MA we offer a full suite of services to business, residential and municipal customers throughout the East Coast.
Wind River Environmental is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sign-On Bonus Policy
Sign-On Bonuses are for new employees only. Current WRE employees or former employees who have separated within the preceding 2 years are not eligible to receive this bonus.
Salary Description
$26.00 - $32.00 per Hour
Last updated : 2024-06-07
Salary : $26 - $32
