Pump Technician 3
city of charleston
📍 parks department united states💰 $61,152–$65,032/yr🕐 23d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.
**Annual Salary:**
$61,152.00 - $65,032.50
**Hourly:**
$31.36 - $33.35
**Department:**
General Government, Maintenance & Trades
**Division:**
Plumbing
**FLSA:**
Non-Exempt
**Job Description:**
This position is responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and installations of various pump systems and fountains throughout City-owned facilities while ensuring proper chemical treatment and operational efficiency.
### Examples of Duties:
* Perform preventative maintenance on lift stations, irrigation pumps, pool pumps, and sump pumps.
* Clean fountains and maintain proper chemical levels.
* Replace and repair malfunctioning pumps and related equipment.
* Lead maintenance crews at worksites to ensure safe and efficient work performance.
* Receive, prioritize, and distribute work orders according to division procedures.
* Estimate project materials from blueprints and purchase necessary supplies.
* Maintain detailed records of all work performed.
* Work extended hours during equipment and building shutdowns.
* Additional duties as assigned.
### Basic Qualifications:
* Associate degree or high school diploma or equivalent with 3-6 years of experience
* Experience in pump maintenance and repair
* Experience with swimming pool and fountain systems
* Experience reading blueprints and technical documentation
* Experience with chemical treatment systems
* Leadership experience preferred
* Valid driver's license
* Certified Master Tradesman
* Confined Space Training certification required within 6 months of hire
* Respiratory Training certification required within 6 months of hire
* Swimming Pool / Spa certification required within 6 months of hire
### Other Necessary Requirements:
* In the event of major storms or other emergency situations, this position may be subject to 24-hour shifts or any other emergency schedule that is necessary to meet the City’s needs.
* May require evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
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