Lake County Department of Utilities

Wastewater Plant Maintenance - Mentor The Wastewater Plant Maintenance position involves duties associated with the maintenance of buildings, pump stations and process equipment at the Gary L. Kron Water Reclamation Facility in Mentor, Ohio. Essential Job Functions: Assists in assigned corrective maintenance work order duties. Installs, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical and electrical equipment at plants or lift stations. Lift station maintenance including operating, troubleshooting, repairing, sweeping, raking, and trash cleanup. On-the-job training at the plants and lift stations on processes and operations. Working with maintenance and operators to maintain the treatment and collection processes at the plants and lift stations. Preventative maintenance and inspection on all process equipment, machinery and structures to maintain a good operating condition to reduce equipment failures and increase process productivity. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a High...

Water Utility Excavation Laborer The Water Distribution Maintenance position involves a broad range of duties associated with repair, maintenance, and inspection of the water distribution system. Essential Job Functions: Responds to emergencies, deal with the public, and safely operate and maintain the water distribution system. Locate and repair buried pipes and leaks. Make pipe connections and flush and clean pipes. Keep accurate records. Work safely in streets while protecting road users and pedestrians from work areas in streets and sidewalks. Performs shop, vehicle and equipment maintenance duties. Operates dump truck and heavy equipment, such as backhoes and mini excavators. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED. A valid Ohio Drivers license with a safe driving record and a drug screening are required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Applicants should have construction experience; including excavations, waterline, valve and...

Wastewater Plant Maintenance - Mentor The Wastewater Plant Maintenance position involves duties associated with the maintenance of buildings, pump stations and process equipment at the Mentor Wastewater Treatment Plant. Essential Job Functions: Assists in assigned corrective maintenance work order duties. Installs, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical and electrical equipment at plants or lift stations. Lift station maintenance including operating, troubleshooting, repairing, sweeping, raking, and trash cleanup. On-the-job training at the plants and lift stations on processes and operations. Working with maintenance and operators to maintain the treatment and collection processes at the plants and lift stations. Preventative maintenance and inspection on all process equipment, machinery and structures to maintain a good operating condition to reduce equipment failures and increase process productivity. Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have a High School diploma or...

Water Utility Quality Assurance Distribution Operator The Water Utility Quality Assurance Distribution Operator is responsible for various repair, maintenance, mapping and inspection of potable water distribution system. Essential Job Functions: Flushes dead-end and unidirectional hydrants or blow offs to maintain acceptable chlorine residual and maintain a flushing log. Flushes areas in the distribution system in which customers have been experiencing taste and odor problems or dirty water. Under direct supervision, operates and checks equipment, instruments, pumps, valves and related apparatus and facilities. Finds and corrects operating problems. Maintains minimum operating pressures in the distribution system. Maintains communication with the plant and laboratory personnel for sampling programs. Assists in periodic meter testing and evaluation. Conducts yearly visual inspection of all backflow devices in the distribution system. Maintains a log of all devices inspected....