Posted: 25-Nov-25
Location: Livermore, California
Type: Full Time
Salary: $131,768 - $138,278
Categories:
Preferred Education:
SALARY: $131,768.00 - $138,278.40 Yearly
THE POSITION:
Plant Mechanic incumbents independently perform skilled mechanical maintenance and repair work on a wide range of equipment and systems, including pumps, motors, valves, compressors, piping, and other machinery used in water treatment and distribution facilities.
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
The ideal candidate has experience with a proven track record of success that demonstrates knowledge, skills and abilities in the following areas:
- Performing skilled mechanical installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair work on a wide variety of equipment typical to a water treatment plant and distribution system.
- Observation of safe work methods and safety precautions typical to water treatment plant materials, tools and equipment.
- Agility, strength and endurance to install, diagnose, repair and maintain a wide variety of mechanical equipment and operate various hand, power and shop tools.
- Working in a variety of conditions, including in exposure to potentially hazardous materials, in confined spaces, and outdoors in all weather conditions.
BENEFITS:
Zone 7 offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the needs of a diverse workforce and their families*. These benefits include but are not limited to:
- Health & Well-Being - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, EAP
- Financial Security - Defined Retirement, 457 or Roth plans Alameda County Retirement Assoc.
- Work/Life Balance - 12 paid holidays and up to 4 paid floating holidays; vacation and sick leave accrual; vacation purchase; childcare resources; up to 8 days of management paid leave, flexible work options upon approval
- Tuition Reimbursement - up to $7,500 per fiscal year
- Longevity Pay - 2% additional pay after 5 years of continued employment; 4% additional pay after 10 years of continued employment
*Eligibility and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in skilled mechanical maintenance repair work in a water or wastewater treatment or industrial setting. Completion of an apprenticeship in a related field, such as machinist, electrician or electronics technician, may be substituted for not more than one year of the required experience.
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License:
Possession of a valid California Driver’s License