Maintenance Worker - Industrial & Domestic Water Plant Division
Salary: $40,620.00 Annually Location: Port Wentworth, GA Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Job Number: 2602917 Department: Water Supply & Treatment Division I & D Water Opening Date: 01/20/2026 Closing Date: 1/27/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Description Benefits Questions Purpose Put your maintenance and mechanical skills to work building a career with purpose. Keeping the operations in our beautiful city moving forward!Learn More About Water Supply & Treatment Here https://www.youtube.com/embed/7mEMmai3Fso?&wmode=opaque&rel=0
Essential Job Functions Troubleshoot basic maintenance problems involving HVAC, electrical, structural, plumbing, and equipment repair or replacement; performs carpentry, painting, or related repair or installation. Performs various repairs. Maintains landscaping, storm drainage, and irrigation systems; treats plants and turf for disease, installs and maintains backflow prevention devices; repairs or replaces fencing and security systems. Performs preventative and routine maintenance. Monitors water quality and chemistry; sizes and replaces mechanical seals; installs and calibrates chlorination controllers; installs, repairs, or replaces a variety of pool equipment. Estimates cost of repairs; selects and requisitions necessary equipment and related supplies; oversees all work in progress to ensure quality, timeliness, and safety; inspects completed work to ensure quality and conformance to code. Performs general maintenance duties; cleans the interior and exterior of the parking structure; sweeps the stairwell, empties trash cans, picks up litter, replaces light bulbs, blows leaves, cleans windows, and cleans restrooms. Cleans and maintains buildings, parks, and athletic facilities, including mowing grass, removing litter, cleaning streets, utilities, repairing fences, and other equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or GED equivalent; six (6) months of related maintenance experience necessary. A valid drivers license is required
Work Location: 6183 Hwy 21 North Port Wentworth, GA, 31407
Additional Requirements Background investigation, including supervised drug screen, post-offer/pre-employment medical screen, and verification of education, certifications, and licenses required prior to employment.
CITY OF SAVANNAH EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Overview of Benefits Paid Holiday Paid Vacation Paid Sick Leave Defined Benefit Retirement Pension Plan Protective Services Retirement Plan (select positions) Deferred Compensation Retirement Plan Retirement Seminars PPO Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Programs Health & Wellness Incentives Long Term Disability Excellence and Service Recognition Employee Development and In--Service Training Educational Assistance Program Uniform Allowance (select positions) Employee Assistance Program Discounts and Memberships Employee Relations Direct Deposit Credit Union Pretax Parking Deductions Employer Assisted Home Purchase Program Domestic Partnership Benefits Healthcare PPO Medical Plus Plan PPO Medical Basic Plan Dental Plus Plan Dental Basic Plan Vision Service Plan Life Insurance Basic Life and ADD Supplemental Life Employee Supplemental Life Spouse Supplemental Life Child
Benefits costs are paid by the City of Savannah, by the employee or shared by both the City and the employee.
Application Information
Do you hold a valid state drivers license with an acceptable driving history? Yes No
Do you have a high school diploma or GED? Yes No
How many years of Maintenance experience do you have? Required Question
Employer City of Savannah Address 5515 Abercorn Street Savannah, Georgia, 31405 Phone 912-651-6484 Website http://www.savannahga.gov