ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs skilled mechanical work in the installation, modification, maintenance, fabrication and repair of water treatment equipment and structures. Takes on an advanced role of working and troubleshooting mechanical equipment at Pure Cycle. Assists in the development of preventive maintenance and training activities.

• Installs, modifies, maintains, and repairs mechanical equipment such as gear boxes, pumps, fans, compressors, engines, chemical systems, material handling equipment, HVAC systems, compressed air supply systems, boilers, and other wastewater treatment equipment.

• Performs precision machine alignments on equipment including electric motors for corrective and preventative maintenance.
• Assists with implementing changes to mechanical systems, including but not limited to pumps, mechanical drives, welding, and machining. 
• Assists in planning work and ordering materials to facilitate scheduled maintenance tasks.
• Cleans wastewater plant equipment such as wet wells, basins, tanks, trenches, screens, compactors, and vaults in preparation for preventative maintenance and regular operations. Involves the use of hydraulic and weir pumps, hoses, ladders, fall protection, and other equipment as needed.
• Set up scaffolding and walkways for maintenance projects. 
• Performs regular cleaning and maintenance on wastewater treatment structures, collection facilities and equipment including process buildings. 
• Performs semi-skilled, unlicensed trades work on a regular basis in multiple trades areas including carpentry, locksmithing, glazing, masonry, minor mechanical maintenance, minor plumbing, air filter changes, and painting.