Maintenance Mechanic

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The word RIGHT stands for what we VALUE:
Respect, Integrity, Growth, Honesty and Teamwork.

Why join our team?

Tidewater Utilities, Inc. has been Delaware’s premiere water company since 1964. We have created a work environment that promotes professional development and finding your passion. We understand the importance of our services and the individuals who uphold our reputation.

Joining our team means that you have a multitude of benefits that support you in and out of the workplace such as- full medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401k, paid time off, tuition assistance, employee assistance program, and more.

The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the repair and maintenance of all mechanic equipment in the facilities in a timely manner. Must maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all TUI safety procedures and PPE requirements. The individual must act professional and respectful at all times. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting and driving the Company’s values: RIGHT:
Respect, Integrity, Growth, Honesty and Teamwork.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.

• Be able to access all areas of machines and support equipment along with all areas of the facilities.
• Must be able to work with speed and precision to meet deadlines.
• Keep work area clean and pick up job site after all work is complete.
• Check equipment for proper operation to ensure the job is complete.
• Complete preventive maintenance on all equipment as assigned.
• Have knowledge of all hand tools and power tools needed to complete task assigned while using them in a safe manner.
• Ability to use construction equipment and tools in a safe manner.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting, check voltage and amperage on motors and pumps.
• Ability to use oxy/acetylene equipment for cutting and brazing.
• Ability to remove and replace pumps, motors, chemical pumps, well meters, and process meters and valves.
• Ability to do basic carpentry work and assist with facility rehab work that k involves roofing, siding, window, doors and painting.
• Have knowledge and use of computer skills, including word, excel and outlook, be able to use WAM system efficiently.
• Act in a professional and respectful manner at all times.

High school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL license and pass DOT physical exam within 12 months of hire.
• A license in one of the following is preferred but not required:
  Electrical, Well Driller/Pump Installer, Wastewater, Water or Plumbing.

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and complete documentation in a timely manner.
• Ability to effectively present information to peers or supervision.

Mathematical Skills
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Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Must also be able to read and use measuring devices.

Physical Demands
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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by any and all employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Individuals must pass a company pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to commencing work.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to lift up to 100 pounds, climbing, crawling, stooping, reaching, grasping, and standing.
• Work also emphasizes visual acuity, hearing, and speech.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• The employee is regularly exposed to various types of production equipment.
• The employee is regularly exposed to…