Maintenance Technician

Requisition ID:

107706

People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

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American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water’s 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company’s national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $40 to $42 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.

American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions.

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This position is a union position with Hawaii American Water and the starting pay rate is $34.59 per hour.

This position may be eligible for annual incentive pay and contracted increases as determined by the collective bargaining agreement, and you will have the opportunity for continued salary growth. In addition to compensation, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), Defined Contribution Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage, plus disability, paid time off, life insurance, voluntary benefits, health and wellness programs and much more! American Water employees also receive learning opportunities and work experiences to grow professionally.

Performs semi-skilled to skilled work in the maintenance of wastewater collection and plant systems. Assists other technicians with performing maintenance work. Participate in the operation, maintenance, control, and repair of all related plant process equipment including pumps, motors, valves, sewer line, on-line equipment, and chemical feeds to ensure treated water meets County, State and EPA quality standards. Make equipment adjustments, lubrications, and minor repairs and reports equipment problems. Assists the electricians with electrical repairs. Performs housekeeping duties in order to compliance with NPDES Storm water permit, OSHA rule and Best Management Practice Program (BMP) and keep all facilities clean and neat. Assists Supervisor with operational process controls. Performs duties to ensure plant and collection system operational properly including inspecting, troubleshooting, and improving wastewater treatment facilities and all equipment.

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Competencies

Champions safety

Collaborates

Cultivates innovation

Customer obsessed

Drives Results

Nimble learning

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