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Jacobs Mechanic in Training - San Marcos, TX in Austin, Texas

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 in San Marcos, TX, you will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on wastewater treatment plants and related facilities equipment on an assigned shift

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and record information in Maintenance Connection. Work orders, and mechanical information sheets

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on vehicles (i.e., fluid levels,

belts, tires)

• Perform routine onsite pump station inspections

• Test auxiliary equipment (i.e., alarms, HVAC, pumps, engines, generators)

• Lubricate equipment and replace filters

• Assists in keeping maintenance records

• Communicates effectively at all levels regarding recommended maintenance and repair procedures

• Follows written and oral instructions

• Performs other duties as required

• High school diploma or GED

• Possess a valid driver’s license

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Some trade school education with an emphasis on electrical and mechanical equipment and metal fabrication

• Knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in the construction, repair, and operation of engines, pumps, and other mechanical equipment related to wastewater treatment plant operations and procedures

• Knowledge of the operations of internal combustion engines and electrical pump motors; safe work practices

• Ability to enter data into Maintenance Connection computer maintenance management system

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

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 performing safety sensitive labor or services. Due to the nature of the job passing a Fitness for Duty testing is required to ensure candidates for this position are physically and functionally fit to perform the essential physical work functions of this safety sensitive position without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of themselves or others.

The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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