Job Description
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Certified Wastewater Treatment Operator
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Skills
Water well pumps
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Full job description
Why Ruby-Collins?
Ruby-Collins, Inc. is an industry-leading general contractor with a 55-year history of excellence in the water and wastewater space. Having completed over $3 billion in work across the country, we offer the stability of a regional powerhouse with a culture that values our people as our greatest strength.
We operate on a simple principle: When our company succeeds, our employees succeed.
Position Overview
The Mechanical Superintendent is responsible for the direct oversight, productivity, and technical execution of multiple plant crews performing maintenance and repair services to the City of Atlanta’s existing water and wastewater facility infrastructure.
This is a high-impact position that functions as a critical link between project management and field operations, ensuring that all maintenance activities—from emergency repairs to proactive preventive tasks—are executed safely and without compromising facility uptime.
Core Duties & Responsibilities
Supervise, mentor, and hold accountable multiple crews across various City of Atlanta sites.
Ensure daily production and quality targets are met or exceeded.
Interpret complex O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and mechanical specs to guide crews through facility retrofits.
Inspect all critical facility infrastructure repairs, such as motor alignments, gearbox installs, and clarifier rebuilds.
Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical/hydraulic failures in water basins, circular/rectangular clarifiers, and pump systems.
Oversee high-precision preventative maintenance, such as clearing wet wells, cleaning/greasing pumps, and changing filters.
Enforce adherence to OSHA, company, and the City’s safety standards for confined space entry (wet wells), lock-out/tag-out (LOTO), and fall protection.
What We Offer
Industry Leading Compensation
100% Company-Paid Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums covered for you and your entire family.
Vehicle: Company-issued work truck and fuel card.
Retirement: 401(k) with company match.
Supplemental Insurance: 100% Company-Paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance.
Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
Award-Winning Culture & Southeast’s “Best Places to Work”
Qualifications & Requirements
8+ years of experience within water/wastewater treatment plants and pump stations, specifically mechanical maintenance or infrastructure repair is preferred.
Proven field leadership and the ability to manage multiple crews/site logistics.
Proficiency in interpreting P&IDs, O&M manuals, and legacy mechanical drawings.
Expertise in repairing/rebuilding vertical turbine pumps, centrifugal pumps, gearboxes, and control instruments or systems.
Proficiency in rotary/static equipment, diagnostic tools, and hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical components.
OSHA 30, Confined Space Competent Person, Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) certifications preferred. (State-certified Water/Wastewater Operator license or OEM-specific pump/motor certifications is a major plus)
Valid driver’s license (clean MVR) and ability to pass pre-employment drug screening/physical.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Where are you currently located?
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mechanical Superintendent (Water/Wastewater Treatment) position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.