Job Title: Plant Maintenance Worker

Location: Birmingham, AL

Organization: Birmingham Water Works Board

Department: Water Treatment

Reporting Relationship: Filter Plant Supervisor

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Grade: 8 (organization will provide salary schedule)

Benefits: Accrued PTO, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and more!

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist, observe and perform duties as directed by the filter plant Senior/Chief Operator, designated operator or Maintenance Supervisor. Learn how to perform laboratory control tests, collect distribution system data, and observe preventive and corrective maintenance on plant equipment. Prepare for the Grade IV Water Treatment Plant Certification through self-study and attendance in any assigned courses.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assist, observe and perform duties as directed by Senior/Chief Operator, designated operator or Maintenance Supervisor.

• Observe and perform sampling methods

• Observe and perform laboratory tests using bench top and inline monitoring equipment

• Observe and perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on monitoring

equipment.

• Attend all required instructor lead classes

• Complete all online training courses

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Perform all work safely in accordance with established safety policies and procedures. Comply with all safety and health standards and guidelines issued by management.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: Six (6) months of maintenance, water systems, or related experience required.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Valid Driver’s license required

• Fit Test for Respirator purposes required

• Passing grade on BWW Entrance Exam for Water Treatment Plants required

• Backflow Certification required (must obtain within 6 months of the position start date)