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Wastewater Mechanic In Training
4300 Sara Road Rio Rancho, NM 87124 US
Job Description
HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.
HKA is working on behalf of Jacobs and this role is to support Jacobs’ work through HKA.
MECHANIC IN TRAINING - WATER/WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY
Basic Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver’s license – State of New Mexico
Preferred Qualifications
• Some trade school education or documented experience with an emphasis on electrical and mechanical equipment and metal fabrication
• Knowledge in the operation and maintenance of vehicles, equipment, pumps and equipment used in and around water/wastewater systems
• Ability to learn maintenance computer skills within 6 months
• Knowledge of combustion engines and electric motors and safety principles and practices
Responsibilities:
Performs a variety of tasks regarding preventive and corrective maintenance on water and/or wastewater treatment plants and related facilities’ equipment on an assigned shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Performs and assists in the performance of preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electro-mechanical machinery and equipment
• Performs or assists in the replacement of bearings in motors, pumps or other equipment
• Tightens and adjusts chains
• Removes and installs new or existing equipment or machinery
• Operates hoists, lifts and machinery
• Chips and paints
• Operates emergency power generation equipment
• Performs plumbing and pipefitting tasks as required
• Assists in keeping maintenance records
• Maintains and operates computer maintenance management system as required
• Works safely and adheres to established safety procedures
• Follows written and oral instructions
• Ability to carry and respond to pages as requested by management
• Ability and willingness to work on-call shifts, as requested, including being fit and able to respond to call-ins in a timely manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
• The work area can involve a working environment indoors as well as outdoors, which could cause exposure to outdoor elements; proper environmental attire will be required. Some areas can have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, pathogens and various chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.
• Must be able to sit, stand, stoop, twist and bend at the waist, turn, kneel, squat, raise arms above shoulder height, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements and fine coordination to work on equipment, have vision sufficient to read blueprints; have hearing in the normal range with or without correction. In an 8-hour shift must be able to transport self across the facility, ascend and descend stair steps, lift objects up to 50 pounds from floor level to waist height, climb and work off of a ladder or scaffold; use arms and back to tighten and loosen nuts and bolts; carry a 50 pound tool box up a flight of stairs; work in confined spaces and wear and use appropriate safety equipment.
Additional Information
Meet Your Recruiter

Dillon Anderson
Craft Recruiter
Dillon joined our team in April of 2020, and has been one of our lead craft recruiters here at HKA. Funny, diligent, and a great support system for his clients and potential candidates, Dillon thrives on making sure he brings 110% everyday.