Mechanic-in-Training

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people. As a Mechanic-in-Training, you'll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services - uninterrupted. Based in Dodge City, KS, 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. Here's What You'll Need: A valid CDL driver's license with no major infractions High School Diploma or GED Ideally, You'll Also Have: Experience in the maintenance of water/wastewater treatment plants and related equipment, or similar maintenance experience A valid Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician ( CMRT ) certification or ability to obtain within 3 years of date of hire Experience in the use of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems ( CMMS ) Forklift experience Experience in serving municipal utility client Safe work practices Working Conditions: Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time perfo To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account