Posted on Jul 25, 2022
Chesterfield County’s Utilities Department is seeking a Utility Plant Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs to the water distribution system including pump stations, storage tanks and other associated equipment. Respond to customer complaints regarding pressure problems or water quality; complete work orders on a laptop computer; use shovels for hand excavations; perform heavy lifting; maintain equipment and supplies. Perform other work as required.
Utility Plant Mechanic
Utilities
Hiring Range: $42,983 - $50,505
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. August 14, 2022
 
Position open until filled (first review to begin June 20, 2022).  This position is part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience. The successful candidate will possess a high school diploma and three years of experience in a maintenance-related field or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Good oral and written communication and customer relations skills are required. Some computer skills are preferred. Prior experience working with the public; work experience in the use of different hand tools; ability to read maps and familiarity with Chesterfield County roads a plus.  Current valid driver’s license and good driving record required. Based on the Virginia DMV point system, record must not reflect a total of six or more demerit points within the twenty-four months preceding the anticipated hire date, or one major violation of six demerit points within the preceding thirty-six months. Out of state driving records must be obtained by applicant and presented at time of interview. Records must reflect at least three years of history and be dated within thirty days of interview date. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required. 
 
Visit chesterfield.gov/careers to view instructions and to complete and submit an application. (804) 748-1551.
 
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