PASCO - Mechanical Technician (Pumps)

Location
Pasco
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$37 – $37

About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Pasco Washington - Pasco , WA 99301Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeSalary Range: $37.00 - $37.00 HourlyJob Category: EngineeringSummary:

At Aquatech, we tackle the challenges of water scarcity and complexity by leveraging technology, expertise, and financing to deliver comprehensive solutions that reduce carbon and recycled water footprint. As a leading global provider of water and process technology solutions, we help the world's most recognized companies achieve their sustainability and operational goals by implementing innovative approaches for water reuse, desalination, minimal and zero liquid discharge, and the recovery of critical minerals. Our work catalyzes the transition toward a more sustainable future, showcasing our commitment to addressing the crucial role of water in climate adaptation. Learn more at www.aquatech.com.

Aquatech has an immediate need for a full-time Mechanical Technician to work in our Pasco, WA site. The hours are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The Mechanical Technician will report to the O&M Plant Manager and will perform the duties described in the job description below, and will be considered a Non-Exempt employee.

The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, be creative, have good communication skills, team team-oriented, customer service-oriented, detail-oriented, and have excellent math skills. This candidate will also have previous relevant experience working in a similar position. Waste Water industry experience preferred.

Starting Rate of Pay

$37.00 per hour

Minimum Qualifications

Three (3) or more years of relevant experience / Technical School Graduate preferred

Job Description

Repair and replacement of valves
Carry out routine maintenance as per the equipment supplier’s schedules
Lubrication of rotating equipment
Pump alignment, bearing / seal replacement
Arresting leaks
Repair of chemical dosing pumps
Coordinate and supervise subcontractor activities
Overall upkeep of the facility
Be the maintenance lead and schedule preventative maintenance
Coordinate with subcontractors
Prepare reports on maintenance activities
Advice on spare parts maintenance and inventory
Housekeeping

Skill Requirements

Excellent skills in troubleshooting water treatment systems (pumps, motors, blower, valves & piping)
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and maintain a positive attitude and good organizational skills
Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks or projects.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ideal candidates will have operating and troubleshooting experience at an industrial water treatment plant with one or more of the following technologies: Pre-treatment (P.PT Demineralization (DM), Reverse Osmosis (RO), Ultra-filtration, EDI, Thermal Desalination, and Zero-Liquid Discharge.
Attention to detail and being a team player

Benefits

Aquatech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, company-paid holidays, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty atisfactorily. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Job Demands

Lifting/carrying/moving 50 lbs, may need to climb ladders, and cannot be afraid of heights, and will need

To wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while on site. Involves sitting at a desk for extended periods. Needs a high degree of concentration in a busy area.
Qualifications
Three (3) or more years of relevant experience / Technical School Graduate preferred

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Top Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
  • 401K plan