Description
The Apprentice Water Treatment Plant Maintenance Mechanic performs manual maintenance work under a Maintenance Mechanic II, including rebuilding valves, repairing pumps, motors, and other mechanical equipment, repairing and replacing pipes, maintaining plant grounds, cleaning and painting equipment, and performing janitorial services. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of maintenance and manual tasks, basic reading, writing, mathematical, and reasoning abilities, and the ability to work at heights up to 165 feet and handle objects up to 50 pounds. The work environment involves moving mechanical parts, electrical shock risk, vibration, chemicals, tanks, piping, and outdoor weather conditions.
