Maintenance Worker

Under general supervision, performs routine tasks related to the operation of water and/or wastewater treatment facilities.

Maintains plant compliance with EPA standards and state water Commission.

Performs general cleaning of grounds and buildings.

Ensures plant safety and sanitary requirements.Who We Are

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S.

states and 2 Canadian provinces.

"Nexus" means connection.

Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve.

This is why our operations are locally led and managed.

Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.

What We Offer


* Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays


* Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well.

Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few.


* 401(k) Program: Employer contribution.

Employer contribution made to the 401(k) plan are vested at 100% and start 30 days after your start.


* Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance


* Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.

Overview

The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for a Maintenance Worker.

This role is under general supervision, performs a variety of work in the general maintenance and repair of rounds, buildings, facilities and equipment.

Cut grass around wastewater lagoons and treatment facilities.

Work Location and Schedule

This position will travel between service areas near Gonzales, LA.

Schedule is Monday through Friday.

After-hour and weekend on-call support may be required

What you'll do


* Maintains grounds in clean and orderly manner, including mowing, trimming, weeding with a 75hp tractor, John Deere excavator with brush cutter attachment.


* Safely operate 1-ton truck with gooseneck trailer and 20-foot utility trailer.


* Maintains grounds maintenance equipment; adjusts, cleans and performs minor mechanical work on grounds equipment.


* Trims tree branches that create hazardous situations.


* Constant, independent travel daily between worksites on Company time.


* Follows established safety policies and procedures to ensure safe work environment.


* Removes trash and debris from grounds.


* Covers assigned water and wastewater route in the event the normal operator is absent.


* Perform minor water and sewer plant repairs in the absence of operator.
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