Hard Skills
AdvancedMechanical Systems MaintenanceThe practice of inspecting, repairing, and maintaining complex mechanical components such as pumps, motors, and gearboxes within water treatment facilities.
AdvancedPrecision Shaft AlignmentThe process of adjusting the relative position of two coupled machines so that the centerlines of the shafts form a single line during operation.
IntermediateBlueprint and Schematic InterpretationThe ability to read and understand technical drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and manufacturer manuals.
IntermediateHydraulic and Pneumatic System TroubleshootingIdentifying and resolving issues within fluid and air-powered systems used to operate valves and gates.
IntermediateLockout/Tagout (LOTO) ProceduresThe standardized safety practice of ensuring that dangerous machines are properly shut off and not started up again prior to the completion of maintenance.
AdvancedPreventative Maintenance PlanningSystematic inspection and servicing of equipment to detect and correct incipient failures before they occur or develop into major defects.
IntermediateWelding and Metal FabricationJoining metal parts using various welding processes to repair or construct supports, pipes, and frames.