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City of McAlester WTP Plant Mechanic in McAlester, Oklahoma
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CITY OF MCALESTER
NOTICE OF JOB POSTING
JOB TITLE: PLANT MECHANIC
PAY RANGE: \$16.86 TO \$19.38/hr. (BASED ON EXPERIENCE)
DUTIES: See Attached Job Description
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applications may be picked up from City Hall,
or completed online at cityofmcalester.com under the JOBS tab.
OPENING DATE: January 26, 2024
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
The City of McAlester is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
CITY OF MCALESTER
POSITION DESCRIPTION
TITLE: PLANT MECHANIC
DUTIES
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The essential function of the position within the organization is to maintain and repair all machinery
at the water and wastewater plants and lift stations.
PRIMARY DUTIES: This list represents the essential tasks performed by the position. Employees
may be assigned additional duties by management as required.
Maintain, troubleshoot and make repairs at lift stations and plants to ensure they are running
properly. Maintain and repair pumps and motors, aerators, blowers, etc.
Fabricate, weld and assemble frames and bases for pumps and motors; When replacements for
broken and defective parts are not readily available, or when a machine must quickly return to
production mechanics may sketch a part to be fabricated by the plants machine shop; Use
catalogs to order replacement parts.
Mow and maintain grounds around shop area.
Assist with Inventory.
Perform preventive maintenance on all mechanical equipment.
Schedule contractor repairs.
Order parts and work with vendors.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by cleaning buildings and offices.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
DATA RESPONSIBILITY: Data Responsibility refers to information, knowledge, and
conceptions obtained by observation, investigation, interpretation, visualization, and mental
creation. Data are intangible and include numbers, words, symbols, ideas, concepts, and oral
verbalizations.
Computes or performs basic arithmetic operations.
PEOPLE RESPONSIBILITY: People Responsibility refers to individuals who have contact with
or are influenced by the position.
Gives information, guidance, or assistance to people which directly facilitates task
accomplishment; may give instructions or assignments to helpers or assistants.
ASSETS RESPONSIBILITY: Assets Responsibility refers to the responsibility for achieving
economies or preventing loss within the organization.
Requires responsibility and opportunity for achieving considerable economies and/or preventing
considerable losses through the management of a large division or minor department, and/or
handling of very large amounts of money.
MATHEMATICAL REQUIREMENTS: Mathematics deals with quantities, magnitudes, and
forms and their relationships and attributes by the use of numbers and symbols.
Uses basic algebra involving variables and formulas and/or basic geometry involving plane and
solid figures, circumferences, areas, and volumes and/or computing discounts and interest
rates.
COMMUNICATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Communications involves the ability to read, write,
and speak.
Reads routine sentences or instructions; writes routine sentences and completes routine work
forms; speaks routine sentences using standard grammar.
COMPLEXITY OF WORK: Complexity of Work addresses the analysis, initiative, ingenuity,
creativity, and concentration required by the position and the presence of any unusual pressures.
Performs semi-routine work following procedures, with occasional problems; requires normal
attention for accurate results.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS: Impact of Decisions refers to consequences such as damage to
property, loss of data or property, exposure of the organization to legal liability, or injury or death
to individuals.
Makes decisions with minor impact - affects only those in immediate work area.
EQUIPMENT USAGE: Equipment Usage refers to inanimate objects such as substances,
materials, machines, tools, equipment, work aids, or products. A thing is tangible and has shape,
form, and other physical characteristics.
Involves operations of moderate scope. Equipment used may include a service truck with
crane, mechanic tools and some heavy equipment.
SAFETY OF OTHERS: