Industrial Wastewater Systems Mechanic

Job overview

The Industrial Wastewater Systems Mechanic role is onsite in Charles City, VA, and pays $25 per hour. The position supports industrial wastewater treatment equipment and systems at a plant. The mechanic monitors and maintains equipment to keep processes operating smoothly. Through inspections, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and clear maintenance records, the role helps identify faults and support safe, reliable system performance.

What you'll do

• Operate, monitor, and maintain wastewater treatment equipment and related systems
• inspect and troubleshoot pumps, motors, and electrical control cabinets
• use a multimeter to test electrical components and help identify faults
• perform first-level mechanical and basic electrical troubleshooting
• observe equipment performance
• conduct routine inspections and scheduled preventive maintenance
• report malfunctions and maintenance concerns
• maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• follow safety procedures and company policies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

industrial wastewater

mechanic

wastewater treatment

preventive maintenance

pumps and motors

electrical troubleshooting

multimeter

charles city va

$25/hour

plant maintenance

safety procedures

equipment monitoring

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires confident, proper use of a multimeter and hands-on experience with control cabinets, pumps, motors, or similar industrial equipment.

About the employer

Express Employment Professionals - Richmond is hiring for this role. Industry: Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services. Sector: 54.