Our purpose is to make life better for people by delivering water for life. Our mission is to provide customer with high-quality water and services at a reasonable cost while promoting the preservation of watershed lands and aquifers. Our vision is to be an innovative water utility that sustains life, strengthens our communities and protects natural resources for future generations. Our STARS values are Service, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Safety.

Join our team as a Fleet Garage Mechanic and enjoy low health benefit premiums, student loan forgiveness, and generous time off! Make a difference with a leading water utility company while enjoying competitive perks!

Responsibilities:

• Operates the fuel/lube truck. Perform repairs and maintenance on all Authority equipment and vehicles independently. Including fueling the vehicles.
• Performs repairs on all small tools such as electric tapping machine, curb box cleaners, two- and four-cycle pumps and generators, pipe saws, tampers and all other small mechanical, gas or electrical- powered equipment.
• Complies with all occupational safety and health standards and all RWA safety guidelines and rules which are applicable.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Automotive training with Vo-Tech diploma preferred.
• Valid Connecticut CDL B license with Haz-Mat, Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement
• A minimum of four years current experience and knowledge in the automobile and truck repair fields with a heavy emphasis in repairs of construction equipment, hydraulics, and heavy truck repair.
• Experienced in the operation of construction equipment.
• Reads, writes, and speaks English.

• Ability to meet physical demands of the position.

• Good driving record.
• Computer skills.
• Must pass a written and hands-on mechanical aptitude test.
• Must have current knowledge in braking systems, both hydraulic and air, and other aspects pertaining to the repairs of Authority equipment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to use specialized equipment such as Tech 2 or Snap-On Modis diagnostic tools.

South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (SCCRWA) will not discriminate or permit discrimination against any person or group of persons on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, intellectual disability, mental disability or physical disability including, but not limited to, blindness, (unless such disability, even with reasonable accommodation, prevents the applicant from being able to perform the work involved), or in any manner prohibited by the laws of the United States or of the State of Connecticut. Further SCCRWA will not retaliate against or condone retaliation against any person or group of persons who oppose actions, treatment or conduct that they believe to be discriminatory.

• New Haven, CT, USA