Position Overview

The Industrial Maintenance supports daily upkeep and repair of the water plant’s buildings, grounds, and basic equipment. This role helps ensure the facility is clean, safe, and operating smoothly by performing routine maintenance tasks and assisting plant staff as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and minor repairs on plant equipment and facilities

• Assist with basic upkeep of pumps, valves, and mechanical components (no specialized repairs)

• Complete routine tasks such as cleaning, painting, and light carpentry

• Support plumbing and electrical work under supervision

• Maintain plant grounds, including mowing, trimming, and debris removal

• Perform daily inspections to identify maintenance needs or safety hazards

• Keep tools, supplies, and work areas organized and clean

• Respond to maintenance requests and work orders in a timely manner

• Follow all plant safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED

• Previous maintenance, labor, or facility support experience

• Ability to use hand and power tools safely

• Basic knowledge of building or mechanical maintenance

• Valid driver’s license

Preferred (not required):

• Experience in industrial, utility, or water facility settings

• Basic plumbing, electrical, or mechanical skills

Skills & Competencies

• Reliable and self-motivated

• Strong attention to detail

• Willingness to learn and follow instructions

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Safety-first mindset

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

• Standing, bending, and working in various weather conditions

• Work may take place indoors and outdoors

• Occasional on-call or weekend work may be required