Power Plant Operator/Maintenance Mechanic II
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The City of Crete is taking applications for the position of Power Plant Operator/Maintenance Mechanic II in the Public Works Department. Full-time, hourly position
(could be subject to on-call status); hourly wage range: $29.73 - $39.84. General functions: Maintain and operate Power Plant equipment, and maintain Power Plant facilities to meet City electrical and other utility requirements. Under general supervision, to supervise and perform a variety of skilled mechanic repair work to automotive, plant, and power equipment; to carry out a preventive maintenance program. Examples of work: Performs a variety of skilled mechanical repairs to plant and power equipment, and pumps and booster and substations; installing bearings and brushes; repairing electrical wiring; repacking bearings; repairing hydraulic systems; overhauling pumps and valves; fabricates special equipment and attachments to equipment involving acetylene and electrical welding; plans and carries out a preventive maintenance program on equipment; paints plant equipment; does general maintenance and repair work to equipment; supervises helpers; maintains records of work performed on equipment. Report to Power Plant Superintendent and Senior Operator. See full job description for more information.
Applications will be accepted until this position is filled and may be obtained from the link below or by contacting City Hall. The City of Crete is an equal opportunity employer. Applications should be completed and submitted in one of the following ways:
- Download the application and job description, type responses, print as PDF and email to jobs@crete.ne.gov
- Print, write responses, scan, and email to jobs@crete.ne.gov
- Fax to 402-826-6412
- Mail to the attention of Human Resources, City of Crete, at PO Box 86, Crete, NE 68333-0086
- Drop off at Crete City Hall - 243 East 13th Street
View/download the job description and employment application:
For additional inquiries, please contact:
Wendy Thomas, wendy.thomas@crete.ne.gov
City Hall - 243 East 13th Street
Crete NE 68333-0086
Phone: 402.826.4313 Fax: 402.826.6412
jobs@crete.ne.gov