Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Renton, WA, United States - King County

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    First consideration is given to qualified SEIU 925 Wastewater Treatment applicants.

    This posting may be used to establish a list of qualified candidates for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in the following 6 months.

    The King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) has a staffing need for 5 experienced and technically proficient Industrial Maintenance Mechanics at our South (4 positions) and Brightwater (1 position) Treatment Plants.

    If you are looking for the ability to grow in the mechanical field, this opportunity will utilize and expand your technical skills and knowledge in an industrial setting working on a large variety of systems and projects.

    As a mission critical employee our efforts directly support operations as we collaborate with other plant crafts to resolve issues and achieve common goals.

    This position will perform a variety of work ranging from small individual projects to major pump repairs.

    The role will be responsible for mechanical repairs and maintenance but not limited to a wide variety of skilled technical duties to design, construct, maintain, troubleshoot, modify mechanical systems, plumbing, welding, mechanical rebuilds, pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment.

    We are comprised of a group of professionals that strives to deliver outstanding service through a collaborative effort both at our treatment plants and offsite collection facilities.

    The Industrial Maintenance Team are a critical component within the wastewater treatment division helping to fulfill the county's mission to protect the region's water, air, land, and natural habitats.

    Commitment to Equity, Racial and

    Social Justice:
    is a diverse and vibrant community that represents cultures from around the world. Our True North is to create a welcoming community where everyone can thrive. We prioritize equity, racial and social justice, making it a foundational and daily expectation for all employees. As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you will actively apply these principles in all aspects of your work. Join our talented workforce in protecting and restoring the natural environment and promoting more resilient, sustainable, and equitable communities. Enjoy training, c omprehensive benefits , and growth opportunities. Install, repair, maintain and design piping and plumbing systems for sewage, water, gases, chemicals and solids using appropriate materials. Install, design and fabricate a variety of metal fixtures including vents, air ducts, doors, louvers, containers, equipment covers, machinery bases and support members

    Design, fabricate and repair plant piping, equipment guards and bases using welding equipment, metal inert and tungsten inert gases, arc, cutting, torch and plasma cutter and plastic welder.

    Plan equipment repairs using blueprints, engineering drawings, computer-aided design, Maintenance Information Management System (MIMS), operations and maintenance manuals, vendor data, catalogs, internet or intranet information, work with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) personnel to provide as-built drawings to facilitate parts and material ordering, equipment assembly and modifications.

    Knowledge of the mechanical maintenance trade which is typically found in two years of working experience as a millwright or related occupation which includes a broad scope of mechanical maintenance responsibilities.

    Knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and principles.
    Knowledge of all types of welding techniques and principles including flat position welding.

    Knowledge of the use of vibration analysis techniques, measurements, test equipment and software in troubleshooting and/or maintaining rotating machinery.

    Knowledge of the application of pump/motor overhaul techniques and principles.
    Knowledge of packing, bearings, and mechanical seals
    Knowledge of the use and care of power and hand tools and their safe operation.
    Basic knowledge of carpentry techniques to build supports for the repair and overhaul of machinery.
    Knowledge of safety procedures associated with handling hazardous materials.
    Knowledge of using an automated maintenance work order system.
    Knowledge and demonstrated skill in using a computer and associated software.
    Knowledge of the application of lubrication principles and techniques.

    Demonstrated skill in the use of troubleshooting equipment, machinist measuring techniques and tools and the operation of mills, lathes and drill press.

    Able to apply these skills in reading, writing, and following oral and written instructions.

    Additional licenses, certifications and other requirements determined to be necessary to meet the business needs of the employing unit may be required.

    Demonstrated work experience in the industrial maintenance mechanic or Millwright classification.

    South Treatment Plant Monster Road SW, Renton, WA 98057 or Brightwater Treatment Plant WA-9, Woodinville, WA 98072

    Work Schedule:

    This full-time position works a 40-hour work week with a 4 days per week, 10 hours per day work schedule, Monday - Thursday or Tuesday to Friday.

    This position is covered under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is overtime eligible.

    The position requires the ability to work all shift schedules and required to report to work during adverse and inclement weather conditions.

    Mandatory participation in afterhours on-call rotation after the completed probationary period.

    Union Representation :

    This position is represented by S.Incumbents perform field work at a wastewater treatment plant and associated facilities and are required to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, use ladders, and there is exposure to hazardous chemicals and noxious odors.


    Application and Selection Process:
    We welcome applications from all qualified applicants. We value diversity, diverse perspectives and life experience and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

    Application materials will be screened for clarity, completeness and alignment with the experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skills essential for this role to determine which candidates may be invited to participate in a technical assessment and one or more panel interviews.

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    Additional documents won't be considered during minimum qualification screening.
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