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  • Maintenance Mechanic - Treatment (SM Clouse WRC)

    2800 U.S. Hwy. 281 N., San Antonio, Texas 78212 United States SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM Full Time $45,552.00 - $74,734.00 Annually Nov 19, 2025
    San Antonio Water System Employer:

    SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM

    The San Antonio Water System (SAWS) is a public utility owned by the City of San Antonio. SAWS serves 2 million people in Bexar County as well as parts of Medina and Atascosa counties.  The population includes more than 511,300 water customers and 457,600 wastewater customers. SAWS actively seeks out public participation in its operations and planning, while SAWS volunteers strive to help their neighbors in need. As an industry leader in conservation and water and wastewater management, SAWS provides sustainable, affordable water services. To deliver responsible water services, our investment in our employees – one of our greatest assets – ranks as a top priority. San Antonio Water System's Board of Trustees has adopted mission, vision and values statements that serve as a foundation to move the utility forward through 2050 and reinforce San Antonio's much-deserved reputation as Waterful.  Our Mission: Sustainable, Affordable Water Services / Our Vision: To be leaders in delivering responsible water services for life. / Our Values: Excellence, Integrity, Respect and Safety. SAWS is a values-based organization that believes in diversity in all aspects of our business. At SAWS, we attract and retain the finest individuals whose diverse talents drive innovation. We recognize that differences in race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, physical ability or any characteristic protected by law, enrich and empower our work environment. We respectfully infuse diversity in our daily work lives with the knowledge that people from a variety of backgrounds and life experiences make connections that make SAWS a success. SAWS is committed to providing our employees with a healthy, safe, and rewarding work environment where all employees have an equal opportunity for professional and personal growth. SAWS employees go beyond what is expected – developing remarkable, award-winning programs in conservation, water resources, watershed protection and wastewater treatment. Why Choose a Career at SAWS?   For Your Work-Life Balance: SAWS is proud to invest in its employees by offering a variety of paid time off to help meet the work-life balance goals of you and your family. For Your Professional Growth: Professional growth is key to both our employees’ success as well as SAWS’. That’s why SAWS offers a number of professional development opportunities that achieve both personal and company goals. For Your Future: Achieving your personal financial goals is an important part of your life. SAWS makes it easy for employees to save for retirement by providing several retirement plan options. For Your Health: SAWS offers a range of health, dental and vision benefits, and Wellness Programs to help meet each employee’s needs. For your Protection: SAWS offers life insurance and disability coverage to meet the need for protection against life’s unexpected events.

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    Job Description

    Grade 16 - Starting hourly rate: $21.90. Rate of pay depends on qualifications.

    Job Description

    JOB SUMMARY
    The Maintenance Mechanic- Treatment is responsible for the basic maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities. This position will support multiple facilities with varying processes, equipment and functional requirements.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
    • Diagnoses and resolves standard water or wastewater facility machinery, piping and equipment problems.
    • Performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance duties.
    • Tracks and records information required in work order documents and enters into computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), and uses Microsoft Office.
    • Performs standard level diagnostic tests to resolve routine problems.
    • Repairs plant machinery and equipment, using hoists, jacks, ladders, confined space equipment, PPE, welding equipment, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and other tools.
    • Dismantles, constructs and assembles various components of facilities, industrial machinery or equipment.
    • Performs confined space entries in hazardous environments.
    • Monitors mechanical equipment and makes functional adjustments.
    • Cleans and lubricates machinery and equipment according to specifications.
    • Identifies parts with specifications and orders replacements.
    • Furnishes mechanical recommendation when ordering new parts, machinery and equipment.
    • Has knowledge of basic electrical and instrumentation principles.
    • Promotes and practices a safe working environment in an industrial setting.
    • Applies basic principles of mechanical maintenance.
    • Performs work in accordance with TCEQ, OSHA, and other applicable government regulations.
    • Reads O & M manuals, as-built drawings, block maps, schematics, and construction plans.
    • Establishes and maintains effective working relationship and public relations.
    • May operate a forklift, powered vertical lifting machinery, utility truck, crane, combination unit, water tanker, or other heavy equipment.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    DECISION MAKING
    • Receives general supervision.
    • May refer more complex issues to higher levels.
    • May act as a team leader.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    • Graduation from high school or a General Education Development (GED) Certificate.
    • Two years’ experience performing repairs and maintenance in the mechanical trade.
    • Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules.
    • Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • Class "C" Texas Wastewater Operator License.
    JOB DIMENSIONS
    • Skill in applying basic math and measurement principles.
    • Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs.
    • Skill in proficient use of materials, tools, and equipment commonly used in mechanical maintenance or repair of industrial facilities.
    • Ability to complete required SAWS coordinated training after hire on Confined space, HAZMAT Awareness, Lock Out Tag Out, Supervising for Safety, Fit Testing, Electrical Safety, and other certifications as required.
    • Ability to enter and maintain information in the computerized maintenance management system.
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers, contractors and vendors.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
    Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and pushing/pulling a maximum force of 105 pounds. Subject to standing, sitting, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for extended periods of time to perform job scope. Subject to climbing up to 200 feet in height.

    Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical, electrical, chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals, snakes and poisonous insects. May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment, including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated protective equipment. Operates company vehicle on a daily basis.

    May be required to work hours other than regular daytime schedules such as shift work, nights, weekends and holidays.

    San Antonio Water System values the contributions of all its employees, providing them the best in compensation and benefits. The benefits package is designed to attract and retain a workforce of qualified employees who share a responsibility in providing quality water to 1 million consumers.
    From an affordable medical and dental plan to life-sustaining retirement and insurance plans, we offer benefits that reward employees for their commitment to a challenging career at SAWS. Employee benefits include the following:
    • Competitive, market-based salaries
    • Performance-based incentives
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Life insurance
    • Prescription drug program
    • Vision care plan
    • Two retirement plans
    • Deferred compensation plans (457 plan)
    • Disability income
    • Paid leave (vacation, sick, personal)
    • Education assistance program
    • Employee assistance program
    • Flexible, tax-deferred health and dependent care spending accounts
    • Wellness programs
    • On-Site Fitness Facilities
    • Community service opportunities


    Closing Date/Time: 12/28/2025 11:59 PM Central
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