Location: Wylie,TX, USA
North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home. Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST). Our employees will tell you they feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive. We offer an array of excellent benefits, including comprehensive health and wellness packages, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a robust pension plan to help secure our employees' financial future. If you are looking for a rewarding, long-term career where you can make a meaningful impact on the North Texas region, look no further than NTMWD! Maintenance Shop AssistantSection 1 - Position Summary This position performs routine maintenance work. Provides assistance to Technical Services Mechanics, Electricians, or Welders to repair buildings, machines and equipment. Individual is given specific instruction, and work is performed under direct supervision. Section 2 - Major Responsibilities 1. Provides assistance for routine preventive maintenance and repair to existing buildings, machinery and equipment. Work may be performed on motors, pumps, vehicles, tractors, mowers, and plumbing. 2. Assists with mechanical, electrical, and welding work as assigned. 3. Will be assigned various related duties as necessary. Section 3 - Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 1. Must have the ability to comprehend, carry out and administer written and oral instruction. 2. Must possess knowledge of mechanics, electrical applications, welding, hydraulics and pneumatic systems. Section 4 - Education and Experience 1. Requires a valid Texas Driver's License. 2. Must possess a high school diploma or GED. Section 5 - Environmental Factors, Activity Levels and Equipment This position requires continuous physical exertion often of a strenuous nature. Lifts or pulls/pushes 50 pounds on a daily basis and up to 100 pounds on a weekly basis in order to repair and service pumps, motors and machinery while using various hand tools and equipment. Working conditions include exposure to weather, odor, noise, chemical hazards, gases and dust. Hand and power tools including drill press and lathe, welding equipment, emergency lighting equipment and safety equipment. Thank you for considering a career with us! We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment. We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic and growing organization, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let's explore the potential of working together to provide affordable, safe and reliable water, wastewater, and solid waste management services to the North Texas region. Other details