Water Utility Worker - Water Treatment Plant
$21.81 per hourThis position is a great entry-level position working in the City’s water treatment plant. Duties include general maintenance of treatment facilities and equipment including basic carpentry, painting, plumbing, mechanical and electrical repair work. On-the-job training is available, and the position provides opportunities for advancement.
What you’ll do:
- Diagnose equipment problems and determine proper remedial action.
- Inspect, lubricate, dismantle, repair, and maintain a wide variety of pumps, motors, air compressors, piping and related utility plant equipment.
- Performs general building maintenance and repair work.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance activities.
The ideal candidate:
- Is a dependable and highly motivated self-starter.
- Enjoys taking things apart, problem solving, and putting them back together.
- Thrives in a changing work environment.
- Has an aptitude for mechanics and a willingness to learn.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Technical school training in machine shop or related areas and completion of basic maintenance courses for water plant operation is preferred.
- Must Possess and maintain a valid Kansas driver's license and meet the City’s insurability guidelines. Please review the Insurability Guidelines.
Entry rate of pay: $21.81 per hour.
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The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including
- Health/Dental Insurance
- Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- KPERS 401(a) Retirement Plan
- (457) Deferred Comp Savings Plan
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic
- Free full-service Fitness Facility
- Employee Assistance Program
The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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