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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical infrastructure and environmental challenges. As an Industrial Pretreatment Coordinator, you'll play a key role in protecting public health and the environment by ensuring industrial wastewater meets regulatory standards before entering treatment systems. Your work directly supports sustainable water management and helps communities thrive.
Jacobs is seeking a Wastewater Mechanic, based in Liberal, KS, that performs preventive and corrective maintenance on water/wastewater treatment plants and related facilities equipment on an assigned shift. This position also performs a variety of tasks in assisting with the planning, scheduling, and directing the operations, maintenance, repair, and calibration of the equipment, instruments, process, and support systems of a plant or facility. The incumbent has knowledge of a limited number of specific work tasks and uses skills that are physical in nature. He/she deals with situations and activities that are straightforward in nature, and follows detailed guidelines, drawings and instructions to complete routine technical tasks.
Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Familiar NFP70E limitations.
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on buildings, structures, grounds, machinery, and equipment.
Lubricates equipment and checks for malfunctions; replaces packing in pumps or valves; replaces bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment; tunes engines, sets valve clearance, cleans, and adjusts regulators.
Analyzes equipment failures to determine cause and to prevent recurrences.
Installs and sets up new equipment.
Cleans out pipes and performs other plumbing and pipe fitting tasks as required.
Uses gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, or weld.
Performs duties of electrician or painter in their absence
Assists in keeping maintenance records.
Communicates effectively at all levels regarding recommended maintenance and repair procedures.
Follows written and oral instructions.
Performs other duties as required.
Ability to enter data into a computer maintenance management system.
Experience in the maintenance and electrical repair of equipment
Possess a valid driver's license.
Ideally, You'll Also Have:
Some trade school education with an emphasis on electrical and mechanical equipment and metal fabrication
Knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in the construction, repair, and operation of engines, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to water/wastewater treatment plant operations and procedures
Knowledge of the operations of internal combustion engines and electrical pump motors; safe work practices
Ability to enter data into a computer maintenance management system
Working Conditions:
Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.