Maintenance Mechanical Specialist I/II

Maintenance Mechanical Specialist We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Mechanical Specialist to join our team In this role, you will ensure the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on pump, motors, blowers, conveyor systems, and production machines. The ideal candidate will maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks. Maintenance Mechanical Specialist I Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on pump, motors, blowers, conveyor systems, and production machines. Ability to follow blueprints, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. Maintains equipment parts, and inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies. Sustains continuity among work teams by documenting, generating, and closing work orders that address irregularities, and continuing needs of the equipment. Performs electrical (110-220v) maintenance and repairs. Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks. Maintenance Mechanical Specialist II Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on pump, motors, blowers, conveyor systems, and production machines. Ability to follow blueprints, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. Maintains equipment parts, and inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies. Sustains continuity among work teams by documenting, generating, and closing work orders that address irregularities, and continuing needs of the equipment. Performs electrical maintenance (24v to 480v) and repairs. Calibrates, modifies, and/or installs plant equipment as needed. Locates and prepares bid tabulations for materials, equipment and services. Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; and trains other staff members on safe use of equipment. Duties Maintenance Mechanical Specialist I Performs preventative maintenance on lift stations and plant equipment on a defined interval/schedule and documents maintenance concerns/resolutions in an electronic City database; providing action plans and status reports as needed. Maintains equipment, parts, tools, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt. Repairs, maintains, and rebuilds small pumps, motors, blowers, gearboxes, and other mechanical equipment. Ability to read and follow blueprints, diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions. Performs electrical maintenance (110-220v), welding/fitting, general mechanic work, millwright, oil changes, and general custodial duties including mowing and trimming lawns. Performs all other related duties as assigned. Maintenance Mechanical Specialist II Coordinates contractor's activities with operations. Provides oversight contractors working in the plant and inspects their work. Locates vendors and prepares bid tabulations for parts, materials, or equipment needed. Identify build-up in lift stations wet well and schedule top cleanings of lift stations. Fabricate and pipe fit components to efficiently repair equipment. Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on lift stations and plant equipment on a defined interval/schedule and documents maintenance concerns/resolutions in an electronic City database; providing action plans and status reports as needed. Maintains equipment, parts, tools, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt. Work safely with voltage ranging from 24V to 480V Performs personnel related duties including training and coaching Performs all other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Maintenance Mechanical Specialist I ($19.02-$23.78) High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (must obtain TX driver's license within 90 days). Must obtain TCEQ Grade "C" wastewater certificate in two years from date in position. Two years of related experience. Specialized training in industrial pumps, motors, and/or electricity. Two years of direct experience repairing pumps, blowers, and/or motors Millwright certification Maintenance Mechanical Specialist II ($21.26-$26.57) High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record (must obtain TX driver's license within 90 days). Must possess TCEQ Grade "B" wastewater certificate or Collections Class III Certification. Must obtain TCEQ Grade "B" within 18 months if not possessed at time of placement in position. Three years experience in a paraprofessional related role. Specialized training in industrial pumps, motors, and/or electricity. Four years of direct experience repairing pumps, blowers, and/or motors. Millwright certification. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of industrial electricity and machinery. Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude. Ability to read electrical schematics, engineering blueprints, and equipment service manuals. Ability to get along appropriately with co-workers and the public. Here at the City of Baytown, in recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you bring. We strive to provide a workplace where differences are honored, with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. Attendance is an essential function of this position. The City reserves the right to require an employee in this position to work overtime. This position provides services or performs duties for the benefit of the general public during emergency situations. These may include services or duties different from those performed in the usual course and scope of your job. In the event of an evacuation, the incumbent in this position may be required to remain to perform needed services. Overall Position Strength Demands Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.