Pumps and Motors Specialists Technicians

• Plans, carries out and evaluates preventive maintenance schedules for all designated mechanical equipment, either personally, or through outside vendors.
• Inspect, diagnose and perform major and minor repair work on motors, pumps, hydraulic equipment, compressors, controls, valves and related equipment.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on pumps, motors, engines andcompressors.
• Repair wastewater lift stations, storm drain stations, and water transfer pumps.
• Operates a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools.
• Tests, troubleshoots, services and repairs mechanical equipment.
• Inspects, adjusts and replaces necessary units and related parts in the performance of repair and maintenance work.
• Fabricate and modify parts and equipment as necessary.
• Evaluates status of mechanical equipment, and performs or schedules needed repairs.
• Conducts various analyses and inspections of mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair or replacement.
• Initiates and purchases equipment, parts, and supplies used for mechanical system maintenance in compliance with departmental and City procedures.
• Provides emergency field assistance to disabled equipment as needed and appropriate.
• Assists in the preparation of bid specifications for mechanical equipment.
• Assists in the preparation and administration of mechanical budgets in conformance with adopted policies and procedures.
• Maintains records, prepares reports and other specialized maintenance records of equipment and mechanical equipment.

(A) Graduation from high school or GED equivalent plus some specialized training in mechanics, maintenance management, or a closely related field.
(B) Two (2) years of related mechanic's experience,, or
(C) Any equivalent combination of education and experience.