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Wastewater Operator Mechanic

E2 Federal Services, LLC

Pittsburgh, PAFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Required Training Or CertificationsValid U.S. Driver's License

Job overview

The Wastewater Operator Mechanic maintains, repairs, operates, and inspects facility processes, structures, compressor stations, and utility areas. The role includes equipment assembly and repair, process monitoring, sampling and testing, regulatory documentation, and inventory maintenance. The operator works with facility staff, agencies, vendors, and contractors, and must maintain current training or certifications required for assigned work.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Wastewater OperationsPlant UtilitiesBasic MathWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationBlueprint ReadingSchematic ReadingDiagram ReadingComputer SkillsWater TreatmentChemical HandlingMicrosoft ProductsCMMSLaboratory OperationsInterpersonal SkillsTeamworkJudgmentTroubleshootingEquipment InstallationWPPLOTOConfined Space RescueFall ProtectionHazardous MaterialsHazard CommunicationWater ChemistryMachine ControlsAutomationManual Equipment OperationProcess Flow AnalysisEquipment Maintenance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentSpecific Plant Utilities Training2+ Years Technical Field ExperienceAssociate Degree or HigherOSHA 10 Equivalent Training5 Years Journeyman Experience or EquivalentCurrent Required Training or CertificationsValid U.S. Driver's LicenseU.S. CitizenshipPost-Offer Drug TestPre-Placement Physical ExaminationCriminal Background Check

Full job description

Wastewater Operator Mechanic Job Locations US-PA-Pittsburgh ID PA-6360 Category Skilled Trades Type Full Time Work Location Onsite About the Organization E2 Federal Services, LLC is an affiliate of E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2), a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing federal base operations and infrastructure support services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence. Overview The Wasterwater Operator Mechanic is responsible for the (MRO) maintenance, repair, operation, and inspection of assigned facility processes, structures, compressor stations and plant utility areas such as water, air, and nitrogen. Assemble, install, and repair equipment and machinery. Perform routine tank or vessel cleaning and minor mechanical, plumbing, and pump repairs of utility systems using a variety of hand and power tools. May work with other craft workers in the maintenance of site machinery and equipment. Operate forklifts, skid loaders, and vehicles required to maintain the facility. Monitor, inspect and adjust a full range of equipment using manual and automated controls such as PLC, DCS, or SCADA as well as hands on work to troubleshoot, maintain, modify, or correct problems. Observe and record readings on gauges, meters, and charts to register the aspects of facility process and utility systems. Perform sampling and testing to control process quality, and maintain operating logs, lab sheets or other documentation for regulatory compliance. Report process deviations, variances, and inventory levels to appropriate personnel, interact as required with other staff, agencies, vendors, and outside contractors. Notify supervision if additional attention or repairs are needed. Monitor and maintain spare parts and chemical inventory. Must maintain current training or certifications such as confined space entry, respirator fit test, and chemical handling training as required to perform the job. Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance: Must understand and monitor processes, analyze operational data and correct problems to maintain compliance, document information and know when to communicate problems. 1. Safety: Must be proficient with WPP, LOTO, chemical and environmental contaminants or hazards, confined space rescue, fall protection, hazardous materials and hazardous communication. 2. Physical Plant Operations: Performs all activities associated with wastewater, plant air, nitrogen and reverse osmosis systems, equipment cleaning and facility housekeeping. 3. Equipment Operation: Must understand process flows, water chemistry, machine controls, automation and processes, manual equipment operation. Know the location and isolation methods of all associated processes, over pressure safety devices, utilities and infrastructure. 4. Equipment and System Types: Influent and effluent, tanks, pumps, sumps, piping, valves, filters, presses, blowers, compressors, dryers, condensate, cooling, oil, electrical, pressure relief, meters, dials, gauges, and safety devices. 5. Equipment Maintenance: Must complete scheduled PMs, install and maintain equipment and facilities, and maintain associated supplies, parts, and tools inventory. 6. Perform other related duties as assigned or requested to ensure timely project execution. The intent of this position description is to include duties, responsibilities, or qualifications necessary to identify and evaluate the job but does not necessarily include all details of the job. Qualifications 1. High school diploma or equivalent, plus specific training in plant utilities and demonstrated understanding of basic math and written / oral communication, and (when applicable) able to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams. 2. Work safely under general supervision, follow written procedures and verbal instructions, perform journey-level work, and manage time o complete assignments. 3. Computer experience including email, payroll time entry and online training. 4. At least two (2) years' experience in a technical field. Preferred Qualifications 1. Associate Degree or higher in specialized technology applicable to water treatment facility and safety training equivalent to OSHA 10. 2. Knowledge of equipment and types of chemicals used in water treatment. 3. Five years journeyman level experience in a relevant field or equivalent experience in a commercial or industrial facility and broad knowledge of other disciplines. 4. Proficiency with Microsoft products, Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). 5. Familiar with laboratory operations is a plus. Other Requirements 1. Good attendance, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work as part of a team or i 2. Ability to follow oral / written instructions and exercise good judgement to complete assignments on time. 3. Assist others by training / mentoring, teamwork, troubleshooting repairs, and installing new equipment. 4. Escort and monitor work performed by outside vendors in accordance with facility requirements. 5. Complete and return required administrative paperwork as directed, (e.g., timesheets, vacation slips, classroom and computer-based training, log sheets, PM / PE / MODs, service records etc.) Conditions of Employment 1. US Citizen 2. Possess and maintain a valid U.S. driver's license and demonstrate a good driving record (no significant violations such as DUI, loss of license, inability to obtain personal insurance or currently covered under a high-risk insurance policy, etc.). 3. Pass a post-offer, pre-placement drug test, physical examination, and medical history check. 4. Pass a pre-employment criminal background check and have a clean motor vehicle report (MVR). 5. All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the IUOE Local 95 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits E2 Federal Services, LLC offers an excellent benefits package represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the IUOE Collective Bargaining Agreement. Work Environment/Physical Demands Work Environment 1. Position requires work in commercial government facilities (e.g., warehouse, offices, projects, labs, outside locations, etc. where mechanical equipment is being installed, tested, analyzed, monitored, ... For full info follow application link.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,310 open Mechanic jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$59–78K/yr129 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$28–34/hr40 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 105 open Mechanic jobs in Pennsylvania and 2,310 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Mechanic postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (1,332 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,195 of the 2,310 open Mechanic jobs (52%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

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