
Lead Service Technician
- Skippack, PA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Type: Regular Full-Time
Category: Maintenance
Blooming Glen Contractors Inc, Water & Wastewater Services DivisionOverviewThe Blooming Glen Contractors, Inc. Water & Wastewater Services Division (BGC WWS) , a partner of the H&K Group, Inc. is seeking a self-motivated full-time Lead Service Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will take charge of all facets of water/wastewater service; troubleshooting and repairing existing equipment as well as overseeing installation and start-up of new systems. The ideal candidate is safety focused, team oriented, and takes initiative. This position will service the Delaware, Maryland and Virginia area.Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
- Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
- Additional training programs including on the job, online through H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
- Company-provided Service Vehicle for work travel and daily field assignments
- Lead field crews in all aspects of water/wastewater mechanical equipment repairs and maintenance at both pump stations and water/wastewater treatment facilities.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues on pumps, motors, blowers, and related process equipment.
- Must have basic knowledge in phases of general construction.
- Perform laser shaft alignment and vibration testing. Hands-on training available.
- Minor welding or fabrication as needed.
- Coordinate work with plant operators; provide clear status updates and mentor junior technicians.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and confined-space safety protocols; complete service reports and daily logs.
- Operate a company-owned mechanic's truck (with crane) throughout the tri-state region; obtain/maintain DOT medical card.
- Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency response.
- 5+ years hands-on service experience in the water/wastewater industry, combining heavy mechanical work with practical electrical troubleshooting
- Must be comfortable working in and around wastewater environments
- Basic mechanical knowledge
- Able to lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Efficiency, accuracy, and responsibility
- 3 years related experience
- Maintenance experience
- Experience in Wastewater services, heavy civil construction, or other heavy industry
- Certifications
- OSHA 40-hour
- Confined Space Entry
- CPR & First-Aid
- Technical Skill Set
- Solid working knowledge of pump station and treatment-plant processes and flows; mechanically inclined
- Able to read equipment manuals, schematics and blueprints
- Perform general welding and fabrication tasks
- Clear communicator, comfortable working side-by-side with plant personnel
- Self-motivated and organized
- Proficient with laser assignments and vibration analysis is a plus
- Training is available
- Valid driver's license and ability to secure DOT medical card for Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia
- Will routinely drive/operate a mechanic's truck with crane
- Occasionally required to:
- Stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Talk and hear
- Lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
- Occasionally exposed to:
- Moving parts
- Fumes and/or airborne particles
- Extreme heat
- Risk of shock
- Inclement/outdoor weather
- Noise level is loud at times