Position Summary:
The Sussex County Municipal Utilities Authority (SCMUA) in Hardyston, NJ is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Wastewater Treatment Plant Electrician. This position is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems vital to the safe and efficient operation of the wastewater treatment facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect, maintain, and repair motors, wiring, lighting, VFDs, and other electrical components.
- Assist in diagnosing electrical issues and performing corrective repairs.
- Work collaboratively with other maintenance and plant operations staff
- Maintain detailed records of work performed, including inspections, repairs, and parts used.
- Assist with equipment installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least five (5) years of experience with electrical work – preferably in a wastewater setting.
- Electrical certification/license preferred but not required.
- Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.
- Valid New Jersey Driver’s License.
Working Conditions:
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays, and respond to emergencies on a rotating on-call basis.
Salary Range: $60,000 – $90,000 annually (Grade 11)
Benefits: Health, Dental, Life, Pension, Vacation, Sick
How to Apply:
To obtain an employment application, please visit www.SCMUA.ORG. Submit a completed application form and resume to Marguerite Nemeth, HR Director, at 34 Route 94 South, Lafayette, NJ 07848 or via email at MNEMETH@SCMUA.ORG.
Applications are being accepted until the position is filled.