Operations & Maintenance Technician Iv - Mechanical

1 week ago


Desert Center, California, United States The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Full time

Job Overview:
The Metropolitan Water District's Water System Operations Group has four openings for Operations & Maintenance Technician IV-Mechanical.

One (1) position is located at Eagle Mountain, one (1) position is located at Hinds, and two (2) positions are located at Iron Mountain Pumping Plant.


As an Operations & Maintenance Technician IV - Mechanical, you will utilize journey level mechanical skills, experience and knowledge in the practices, procedures, and methods of installing, maintaining, and repairing complex and general water utility and facility mechanical systems.

You will monitor and inspect mechanical equipment and related systems for reliable operating condition and performance, including predictive and diagnostic testing; preventive and corrective maintenance; improving equipment and asset capacity and upgrading systems to meet treatment, conveyance and distribution operating and service demands.


You will maintain and improve mechanical/electrical equipment related to Metropolitan's significant revenue-generating assets, systems, processes, supporting facilities, and infrastructure including those within treatment plants, pump plants, chemical unloading and transfer facilities, conveyance and distribution structures, reservoirs, hydroelectric plants, and right-of-ways.

Employees in this title ensure ongoing reliability and capacity primarily through maintenance activities, to ensure the operational service necessary to convey, store, treat, and distribute water and hydroelectric power effectively to member agencies and other customers.


You will be responsible for:

operating and maintaining large equipment such as generators and motors, overhead hoists and cranes, compressors and pneumatic systems, hydraulic power units, domestic water systems in plant and residential facilities and other associated pump plant mechanical equipment and systems.

Preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance duties include, but are not limited to:

add lubricating bearing, rebuilding various pumps and valves, repairing and installing piping which can include threading, welding, cutting, brazing, troubleshooting and repairing water system equipment failures, lubricating and exercising small and large diameter valves and actuators, rebuilding, replacing and installing pumps, refurbishing and/or rebuilding valves and associated piping, pump plant operational duties and high-voltage switching operations.


Employees in this position will be required to work off-shift hours and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required.

Pump plant personnel assigned stand-by are required to respond within 15 minutes.

These positions are eligible to rent Metropolitan Water District housing.

The Incentive Pay program will be setup to provide a Desert Branch Assignment Premium to qualifying employees as follows:5% for all employees assigned to Gene Camp or Intake.

15% for all employees assigned to Hinds Pumping Plant, Eagle Mountain, or Iron Mountain.

Schedule: 8/6; 8 Days On (Wed - Wed 6:00am - 4:30pm), 6 Days Off (Thu - Tue)


This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job.

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:OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN IV (MECHANICAL)

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate in addition to a minimum of 6 years in a mechanical maintenance position in a pump plant, treatment plant, hydroelectric or conveyance and distribution facility or similar environment.


OR


High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate in addition to the attainment of journey level skills through a recognized mechanical trade training program.


CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

Employees in this position may be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations:

  • Valid Driver's license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class A and/or B with appropriate commercial license endorsements.
  • Crane Certifications
  • Forklift Certification
  • Manlift Certification
  • Welding Certification
  • Water Treatment Certification Grade II

Expectations of Hours of Service, Emergency and Stand-by Service:

Employees in this position may be required to work off-shift hours and/or stand-by service to address operational needs and emergencies as required.

May be required to work extended periods away from the normal reporting location.

CLOSING

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.
  • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.
  • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Training and advancement opportunities
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