Plant Maintenance Lead Operator Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cstx/jobs/newprint/4774981) Apply  Plant Maintenance Lead Operator Salary $23.46 - $35.20 Hourly Location College Station, TX Job Type Full Time Job Number 2402335 Department Water Services Department Opening Date 12/31/2024 Closing Date 2/28/2025 11:59 PM Central Hiring Range $23.46-$25.81 per hour + Description + Benefits + Questions Description Under general supervision of the Maintenance Sup ervisor , the Lead Plant Maintenance Operator leads maintenance staff in the maint enance of the c ity’s wastewater treatment plants , water production facilities, and collection system lift stations to protect public health and the environment , ensuring compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) rules and regulations . Work with potentially hazardous chemicals and equipment in potentially hazardous work areas and environmental conditions . Principal Duties C oordinate , participate in, and monitor the daily work of assigned p lant o perators ensuring that predictive, preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance tasks are performed safely, efficiently, and effectively of the c ity’s wastewater treatment plants, water production facilities, and collection system lift stations. Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with a vari ety of duties , including but not limited to efficient procurement of parts, supplies and materials , maintenance schedules, equipment failure troubleshooting, infrastructure planning, designing , and construction; and hiring, evaluating and supervising the work of assigned plant o perators . Create, maintain , utilize , and train others on work orders through a computerized maintenance management software ( Fiix ) for use in budget analysis , asset inventory, task planning, and cost-benefit analysis . Communicate and coordinate with p lant s upervisors in wastewater treatment and water production to understand work priorities and arrange maintenance work schedules to minimize equipment down-time. Assist with developing, maintain ing , utilizing, and training peers on written programs/policies/procedures pertaining to water production and wastewater treatment. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent and three (3) years of experience; or Associate degree and two (2) years of experience ; or the equivalent combination of education and experience Texas Class A CDL with tanker and air brake endorsement s ( required f or internal promotion; external hire will be allowed 90 days from hire da te to obtain) ; and ability to maintain Possess either Class C Groundwater or Class C Wastewater License issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) upon hire; ability to obtain and maintain both licenses (one which may be obtained within three ( 3 ) years from date of hire) Knowledge of standard practices, methods, safety standards, tools, materials, and equipment used in water and wastewater treatment activities (to include the use of light and heavy equipment) . Proven experience as a mechanical maintenance operator with basic understanding of equipment and systems used in water and wastewater treatment processes Available for 24-hour emergency response and shift work including on-call duties, after hours , weekends , and holidays as assigned Preferred: Previous experience in a l ead or s upervisory capacity with proven leadership, communication, and decision-making skills Previous experience utilizing work order, asset management, and preventative maintenance software systems Previous experience with carpentry, plumbing, and metal fabrication (cutting and welding equipment) Class C Groundwater and Class C Wastewater License issued b y the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). Supplemental Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Drug Screening: Due to the safety and/or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and/or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy. Positions posted until filled or closing date. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2:1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. . 01 Do you currently possess a valid Class "A" CDL with tanker endorsements or the ability to acquire within 3 months? + Yes + No 02 What qualities, and experience do you possess that would make you a good candidate for this position? 03 Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent? + Yes + No 04 Do you possess a Class C Groundwater or Class C Wastewater License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). and ability to maintain? + Yes + No 05 Do you have the ability to provide on-call support and response to after hour emergency calls in a timely manner? + Yes + No Required Question Agency City of College Station Address 1101 Texas Avenue College Station, Texas, 77840 Phone 979-764-3517 Website http://csjobs.cstx.gov Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email