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WASTEWATER TREATMENT OPERATOR- MAINTENANCE

City of Lawrence
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Lawrence, KS, US

Salary

$21.55 - $23.76 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance

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  • The Maintenance Operator position involves skilled and semi-skilled labor, focusing on the repair and maintenance of machinery and mechanical equipment.
  • Candidates are expected to troubleshoot electrical systems, perform HVAC repairs, and maintain buildings and grounds, with emergency response required after hours.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required, along with preferred training in mechanical and electrical systems, HVAC, or equipment maintenance.
  • While no prior experience is mandatory, candidates with one to two years of relevant experience will be favored, as well as those with basic knowledge of math and computer systems.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and candidates must obtain a valid Kansas Commercial Driver’s License and pass a background check, physical, and drug screen.

Summary:

This Maintenance Operator position performs skilled, semi-skilled, technical and/or manual labor work, including rebuilding and repairing machinery/mechanical equipment such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, blowers, valves, belt presses, mixers, filters, chlorination systems, lift stations, wells and gates. Other duties include troubleshooting electrical systems ranging from 110 to 12,470 volts and various direct current voltages; HVAC system repairs; operation of heavy equipment and vehicles; and building/grounds maintenance. This position requires emergency, after-hours response.

 

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Training in mechanical systems, electrical systems, HVAC, building trades, or equipment maintenance preferred. Although no experience is required, preferred candidate will have one to two years of responsible experience in one of the areas above as well as a basic knowledge of mathematical principles and computer-controlled systems. Must possess or have ability to obtain valid Kansas Commercial Driver’s License. The successful candidate must pass the City background check post-offer City physical and drug screen.

 

Benefit Information:

Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance: Various dependents on coverage levels available; FREE Well Care Clinic through LMH; other wellness benefits/perks

Paid Time Off: 12 Vacation days, 12 Sick days accrued per year; 2 days Personal Leave, 10 Paid Holidays, Caregiver Leave

Retirement: Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)




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