Maintenance Technician II
Who We Are
Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.
“Nexus” means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.
Who We Are
Overview
The Maintenance Technician is a key member to the service operations at the Riverview Wastewater Facility. You will be responsible for upgrading and maintaining wastewater treatment equipment, troubleshooting and repairing PLC's and working with 480V.
What We Offer
- Paid Time Off: Starting at 3 weeks annually along with 11 company-paid holidays.
- Health and Wellness Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well.
- 401(k) Program with Matching Contribution: We offer a 100% match on contributions up to 4% of your salary, plus an additional 3% employer contribution.
- Grow With Us: Professional development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance.
- Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few.
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.
What You'll Do
- Responsible for sewer line repairs, line installation, plant and related equipment installation/maintenance
- Maintains work truck/tools
- Troubleshoots site equipment, including but not limited to pumps, power units, process and treatment system electrical, hydraulic and mechanical equipment
- Pulls motors/pumps for repair, in include wiring and fabrication of parts as necessary
- Replaces valves
- Assists with assessment, planning and execution of service orders, including procurement and inventory.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What You'll Bring
- Requires a High School diploma or equivalent
- Valid Alabama driver's license with acceptable driving record
- 3-4 years mechanical or electrical troubleshooting and repair or construction preferable
- Backhoe/forklift experience desired.
- Experience working with PLC's
- Ability to maintain and troubleshoot electrical equipment
Work Environment
- Work is performed primarily outside and is subject to weather and environmental conditions.
- Worker is subject to adverse weather and environmental conditions, including temperature extremes, humidity and precipitation; noise and vibration from heavy equipment; physical hazards from moving machinery, equipment with moving parts, traffic, hazardous chemicals, and bacteria in wastewater.
About Our Company
About Our Company
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
Nearest Major Market: Birmingham
