Utility Maintenance Mechanic I

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Nature of Work
This is semiskilled work involving the maintenance and repair of city treatment and pumping plants and stations. Work is performed under the continuing supervision of a designated supervisor. The employee may be expected to give guidance and direction to less experienced or seasonal employees.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Performs basic maintenance and repair work on plant equipment including pumps, chemical feed equipment, lines, valves, belts, motors, boilers, bar screens and the like.
Checks heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units and systems; makes minor repairs.
Operates a variety of standard power tools and equipment in plant maintenance and repair activities on a regular basis.
Performs preventive maintenance on buildings, equipment, and plumbing fixtures.
Performs work as a relief plant operator.
Maintains records and logs, as needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
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This posting may be used to fill positions in multiple departments. The current openings are in Water (1900 Oak Industrial Dr. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505).
Minimum Training and Experience
Required Education and Experience

Graduation from high school
--AND--
One year of experience in work related to plant maintenance
--OR--
Any equivalent combination of training and experience
Required Licenses or Certifications

Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license