What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dryer Technician position at City of Winston-Salem?
Under immediate supervision, performs routine technical and responsible skilled work in the operation and maintenance of heat drying equipment; other work as required.
Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license.
Makes regular tours of facilities and checks furnace, drum dryer, mixer, pumps, separator, fans, tanks, conveyors, compressors, heat recover systems, centrifuge equipment, chemical feed systems, truck loading systems and other equipment for proper functioning; records readings from meters and instruments; changes charts, regulates and adjusts furnace, motors, pumps, mixer, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions; collects samples of digested solids and dried solids for laboratory analysis; performs specific laboratory tests; cleans, services and maintains furnace, drum dryer, mixer, pumps, separator, fans, tanks, conveyors, compressors, heat recover systems centrifuge equipment, chemical feed systems, truck loading systems and other equipment; reports defects to senior dryer technician; substitutes for senior dryer technician in his/her absence. Shift work and on-call is required.
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma and extensive mechanical maintenance experience including a considerable amount in the repair and maintenance of heat drying, conveying and pumping equipment.
Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license.
Salary : $42,585