Lead Mechanic

Lead Mechanic

We are seeking a Lead Mechanic to join our collaborative team in Westerly, Rhode Island. As the Lead mechanic you'll work with project staff to maintain the plant operations equipment, laboratory, facility, and collection system as required. Working with other members of our team, you'll apply knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools employed in the general maintenance of engines, pumps, valves, motors, and related equipment;

wastewater process control; permit compliance; and safe work practices. You'll also help diagnose operating problems and assist with determining effective correction procedures. The work related to this field will be PM, PDM, corrective, and emergency work. When needed, you'll schedule and work with outside contractors. You'll prepare required reports, maintain the CMMS, and assure complete recordkeeping procedures as well as perform plant inspections to determine the efficiency of equipment, cleanliness, and maintenance activities, including remedial action in emergencies, and supervise, evaluate, and train employees.

The job does require on-call when the candidate does feel comfortable and the potential for weekend and holiday OT as required.