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Overview

The Blooming Glen Contractors, Inc. Water & Wastewater Services Division is seeking a self-motivated full-time Assistant Service Technician to service, repair, and install water and wastewater equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will be safety focused, team oriented, and take initiative while working in the Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia area.

Responsibilities

  • Support lead technicians in all aspects of water/wastewater mechanical equipment repairs and maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues on pumps, motors, blowers, and related process equipment.
  • Perform laser shaft alignment and vibration testing.
  • Assist with minor welding or fabrication as needed.
  • Stage tools, rigging, and materials; set up and break down job sites.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and confined-space safety protocols.
  • Complete service reports and daily logs.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency response.

Requirements

  • 2+ years as a technician in general construction or industrial maintenance with a mechanical focus.
  • Must be comfortable working in and around wastewater environments.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Efficiency, accuracy, and responsibility.
  • 3 years related experience preferred.
  • Experience in Wastewater services, heavy civil construction, or other heavy industry preferred.
  • Certifications in OSHA 40-hour, Confined Space Entry, CPR & First-Aid preferred.
  • Proficient with basic hand and power tools; mechanically inclined.
  • Able to read equipment manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
  • Self-motivated and organized.
  • Advanced skills such as laser assignments and vibration analysis are a plus.
  • Exposure to welding or pipefitting is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Position services the Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia area.
  • Pre-employment drug testing required.
  • Pre-employment physical required.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
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The local market in Skippack, PA

Skippack, PA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 215 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

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