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Water Systems Mechanic in Training

Jackson, MS 39212

Posted: 12/02/2025 Industry: Technical Job Number: 199661 Pay Rate: $22 / hour

Job Description

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.


Qualifications:

MECHANIC-IN-TRAINING - WATER TREATMENT FACILITY

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment.

• Possess a valid driver’s license with no major infractions


Preferred Qualifications

• Some trade school education with an emphasis on electrical and mechanical equipment and metal fabrication.

• Knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in the construction, repair, and operation of engines, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to water/wastewater treatment plant operations and procedures.

• Ability to enter data into a computer maintenance management system.

Responsibilities:

As a Mechanic-in-Training, you’ll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services - uninterrupted. Based in Jackson, MS you’ll have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks in the preventive and corrective maintenance on water treatment plants and related facilities equipment on an assigned shift. You’ll contribute to the success of our program with efficient preventive maintenance and effective solutions to challenges that may arise in municipal facilities. You’ll perform preventive and corrective maintenance on buildings, structures, grounds, machinery and equipment; lubricate equipment and check for malfunctions; replace packing in pumps or valves; replace bearings in motors, pumps, and other equipment; tune engines, set valve clearance, clean, and adjust regulators; examine equipment failures to identify cause and to prevent recurrences; and install and sets up new equipment. You’ll also clean and paint interior and exterior equipment and buildings; lean out pipes and perform other plumbing and pipe fitting tasks as required; use gas and/or arc welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, or weld; perform duties of painter in their absence; assist in keeping maintenance records; and perform other duties as required. Most importantly, you’ll take action to ensure the safety, health and well-being of you and your team. Safety is a core value at client. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services.

Comments/Special Instructions

Pay rate is between $22-$25 an hour based on experience

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

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