Associate Water Reclamation Mechanic

Overview

Marana is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southern Arizona, located approximately 20 minutes northwest of downtown Tucson and 75 minutes southeast of Phoenix. The Town operates under a Strategic Plan with five focus areas:
Cherished Heritage, Vibrant Community, Thriving Commerce, Healthy Lifestyles, and Proactive Public Services. The Town has four Cultural Value Statements guiding how we work together:
Dedicated Service, Respect, Teamwork and Engaged Innovation.

The Town of Marana is seeking an Associate Water Reclamation Mechanic to work in the Wastewater Division of the Water Department. This is a full-time position focused on assisting in the repair and preventative maintenance of the Town’s water reclamation treatment facilities and sanitary sewer lift stations.

The Town offers a competitive benefits package. To learn more, please visit the Town of Marana Benefits page.

Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday 0600 - 1430

Expected Hiring Range: $20.65 - $25.30

Salary Range: $20.65 - $29.94

• Placement within the salary range is dependent on direct experience, internal equity and/or budget.

• Performs semi-skilled inspections, diagnoses, maintenance and repair of Water Reclamation Facility equipment.
• Assists in the preparation of work orders for scheduled equipment repair or rehabilitation; completes scheduled work orders to fulfill assigned tasks in the maintenance and repair of water reclamation facility and lift station equipment.
• Operates and maintains a variety of heavy tools and equipment, small power tools and hand tools; performs a variety of shop work incidental to assigned maintenance activity.
• Coordinates and communicates with Site Operators in shutting down equipment for planned maintenance.
• Performs routine and emergency maintenance and repairs in adverse weather conditions.
• Work beyond scheduled work hours to complete emergency repairs on system critical equipment.
• Assist operations staff as needed.
• Ability to work with and troubleshoot low voltage equipment and circuits, 600 volts and/or less. Follow all required L/O-T/O-T/O safety procedures. Skilled in terminating, testing, and verifying equipment is correctly wired. Ability to utilize a Fluke multimeter.

• High school diploma or GED equivalency plus six months of additional education or training.
• Over 6 months of experience in providing maintenance, repair, and/or replacement of equipment and parts of a wastewater treatment plant, reclamation, or water production facility, or a closely related field.
• An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills & abilities to successfully perform essential functions may be considered.

• Valid Arizona Driver License.
• Must pass a pre-employment physical, 50lb lift test, and respirator exam.
• Ability to pass the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check.

• One year of experience in areas such as lubrication and servicing of mechanized equipment, pumps, small engines, blowers, gas and air compressors, or ventilation systems; and related duties such as the maintenance of parts and supply inventories, and the maintenance of service records.
• ADEQ Grade I Certification in Wastewater Collections and Wastewater Treatment.
• Experience with performing work on de-energized electrical and hydraulic charged equipment and machinery.
• Basic computer skills, Microsoft Excel, Word, Explorer, and the capabilities of learning the Asset Management Cartegraph system for job assignments and recording.

To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the Town of Marana application form in its entirety online at  Providing a resume is welcome; however, it will not substitute for completing all required sections of the application. Minimum qualifications will be reviewed and evaluated based solely on the information provided in the application. Incomplete applications or applications lacking the required details may result in disqualification from the hiring process.

Job posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applicants have…