Utilities Maintenance Mechanic I​/II​/III; temporary

If you are mechanically inclined and like to work outdoors, you will enjoy this job.

Under specified supervision, performs scheduled maintenance and mechanical repair of sewer lift stations, raw and potable water treatment facilities equipment and machinery. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and normally filled by advancement from level I or, when filled from the outside, require previous directly related experience.

Under immediate supervision, this is the entry‑level position. Incumbents are not required to have directly related work experience. Work is observed and reviewed both during performance and upon completion.

Under general supervision, an intermediate‑level position. Incumbents generally have related work experience. They perform routine and less complex duties and steadily receive more complex duties as experience is gained.

Under general supervision, a journeyman‑level position. Performs complex repairs and the full array of duties. Minimal instruction or assistance required; capable of providing training to lower level.

• Maintain a 24‑hour on‑call status for emergency situations as scheduled.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, mechanical repair and installation of machinery and equipment; adjust, lubricate, align, diagnose and replace equipment as required; develop daily and routine maintenance schedules.
• Maintain service records, parts inventory and specifications for machinery and equipment for implementation of the preventative maintenance program.
• Follow, prepare and generate standard operating procedures.
• Assess and track equipment condition for asset management; obtain quotes for equipment procurement, replacement and budgetary planning.
• Monitor and maintain water supply system, storage tank levels and pump station flow and pressure; pre‑treat water source lakes with appropriate chemicals, using a boat.
• Monitor and maintain wastewater lift stations; perform maintenance on machinery, including lift station pumps, submersible pumps, electric and gas driven motors, control generators, compressors, and gear drives.
• Monitor and maintain water treatment plants; perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on machinery, including pumps, valves, valve actuators, motors, pipes, flow meters, compressors, blowers, and other related equipment.
• Cleans facilities including pressure reducing valve vaults, pump stations, sewage lift stations, tank sites, water plants; coordinates contract mowing and performs mowing at facilities as required.
• Monitor and maintain chemical feed and aeration facilities; read charts, gauges, and meters to determine status of the water supply and distribution system; assists with chemical deliveries at the water plant.
• Perform work requiring specified respiratory equipment to guard against airborne hazards; comply with all Municipal, State, and Federal physical requirements per Self‑Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) guidelines.
• May serve on‑call status on a rotating basis for snow removal.
• May work a varying schedule and/or shift.
• May be required to work overtime.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid Colorado Class B Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain within 9 months of hire, with a safe driving record.

• High school diploma or GED; two years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair work (equivalent combinations may be considered).
• Valid Colorado Class B Commercial Driver’s License with a safe driving record or ability to obtain within 9 months of hire; both a Class I Water Distribution Certification and Class I Sewer Collection Certification, or only a Water Plant Operator D Certification.

• High school diploma or GED; three years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair work, preferably in water plant and facility operations (equivalent combinations may be considered).
• Valid Colorado Class B Commercial Driver’s License with a safe driving record or ability to obtain…