Job Description

Spartanburg Water is an industry leading utility that offers team members a culture of innovation, a history of excellence and an investment in their continued success.   

Nestled in the Piedmont region of South Carolina and a short drive away from the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and ever-popular beaches of the South Carolina Low country, Spartanburg is a thriving and growing community that is home to seven diverse and well-known institutions of higher learning. Residents enjoy incredible outdoor recreation opportunities, an eclectic and delicious local restaurant and brewery scene, a vibrant cultural environment and the benefits of strong economic growth with an affordable cost of living.

INNOVATION: Through innovative technologies and industry leading practices, Spartanburg Water has had the honor of twice receiving recognition as a Utility of the Future Today – and as one of only two South Carolina utilities to ever receive the award and only one of 18 utilities globally to receive the honor a second time.

HISTORY: Through sustainability and resiliency, Spartanburg Water has consistently provided the highest quality drinking water and wastewater services to our region for more than 100 years, and continues to be a vital part of the area’s successful economic growth and development.

INVESTMENT: Spartanburg Water offers a generous compensation package, including full medical, dental and vision benefits and participation in the SC Retirement System. The organization also offers tuition reimbursement and opportunities for paid certifications and training. Spartanburg Water firmly believes in the importance of investing in the health, security, and potential of all team member

Under general supervision, assists Senior Maintenance Technicians in maintaining buildings, grounds and equipment for company facilities. Operates various heavy maintenance equipment. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and related codes, laws, and standards. Performs preventative maintenance inspections and repairs. Reports to the Drinking Water Maintenance Coordinator.

Under limited supervision, performs skilled maintenance, repair, rebuilding and installation work involving electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems and related structures at all facilities in the organization. Ensures compliance with safety regulations and related codes, laws, and standards. Reports to the Maintenance Coordinator Drinking Water Treatment.

 

MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

·         High school diploma or equivalent and one to two years of experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance 

·         Must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain First Aid/CPR certification. 

 

·         High school diploma or equivalent and two to three years of experience in plumbing, mechanical and/or electrical maintenance 

·         Must possess a valid driver’s license 

·         Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification. 

·         Must be able to perform all job duties at the Technician I level.

·         High school diploma or and a minimum of five years of experience in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.

·         Must possess a valid driver’s license

·         Must possess and maintain South Carolina Backflow certification 

·         Must obtain First Aid/CPR certification. 

·         Must be able to perform all job duties at the Technician I-II levels.