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Maintenance Technician

US Water Services Corporation
  • Syracuse, NY
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

U.S. Water Services Corporation is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services. Headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida, U.S. Water is rapidly expanding with a staff of over 700 employees in 19 states. U.S. Water's Industrial Group specializes in providing wastewater facility operations & maintenance services for clients in the industrial and private sector.Job SummaryWe currently have an opportunity for an experienced Craftsman Technician. U.S. Water's Industrial Group operates treatment plants for its customers throughout the US. Each customer site is operated by an offsite project manager who works with a dedicated onsite Lead Operator and site operations team. This team is responsible for monitoring processes, adjusting controls, performing laboratory tests, maintaining equipment, replenishing chemicals, and maintaining good housekeeping. As part of the maintenance team, the Craftsman Technician completes a variety of maintenance tasks across our facilities. Primary ResponsibilitiesPerforms scheduled routine preventative maintenance on plant equipment – pumps, blowers, motors. This includes tearing down and rebuilding equipment.Performs non-routine system upgrades and process improvements. This includes removal of old equipment, installation of new equipment and machinery.Experience with PVC, HDPE pipework preferred.Demonstrates good interpersonal skills.Applies a working knowledge of fundamental principles, terminology, and methodology in carrying out assignments.Understands and applies standard policies and procedures within specific discipline.Performs assignments with clear, specific objective which may require the limited exercise of judgment and decision-making skills.Digs, spreads, and level dirt and gravel using picks, shovel and/or grading equipment.Lifts and carries building materials, tool & supplies.Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areasPerforms a variety of tasks involving dexterous use of hands and tools, such as sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing projections from concrete, mounting pipe hangers and cutting and attaching insulation material.May operate a variety of the following types of equipment: jackhammer, generator, sand blaster, concrete mixer, grinders, compressors, saws, tampers, pumps etc.NOTE: This Job Description is not inclusive of all job duties.Job RequirementsHigh school diploma and 5+ years of relevant experienceValid driver's licenseAbility to travel 2-3 weeks at a timeExperience working in an industrial settingApplicable Health & Safety trainingAbility to read plans / drawings / specifications and interpret dataKnowledge of Microsoft OfficeExamples of Physical Requirements:Lifting: must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbsStanding: Position requires standing for extended periods, with occasional sitting"Reaching/Climbing: Must be able to reach overhead and climb stairs and laddersEnvironmental Conditions: Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditionsCompensation and BenefitsPay is commensurate with experience and reflective of market. U.S. Water offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay and 401(k) with company match.U.S. Water offers competitive wages and benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSyracuse, NY
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryEnergy and Utilities
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Websitehttp://uswatercorp.com

About Company

U. S. Water Services Corporation provides local governments, utility authorities, and private system owners with all services related to drinking water production, wastewater treatment, monitoring, and customer service.

USWSC has over 15 years of experience providing a wide variety of customer services. Through our in-depth knowledge of the water and wastewater business, our team of customer service professionals understands the impact Customer Service has in increasing the efficiency and profitability of the overall system.

USWSC prides itself on providing the best possible service to both the utility and the utility’s customers. Currently, we provide customer service to over 400,000 residences and businesses daily in Florida, Texas, Oklahoma and Iowa.

Skills

  • Blowersunmatched
  • Concreteunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Engineeringunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Laboratory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Pumpsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Sawingunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Water Utilityunmatched

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