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Mechanical maintenance agent, wastewater treatment plant

Métropole de Lyon · Local government

En français : Agent de maintenance mécanique station d'épuration

This job in plain words

You carry out preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance on the equipment of the Pierre-Bénite wastewater treatment plant, in the Lyon Metropolis. The plant treats wastewater for half of the Lyon area and runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff. A person who did not pass a civil service competition can be hired, because the post is open to the entry grade of category C (adjoint technique).

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
CAP/BEP or vocational baccalaureate in mechanics and maintenance
Experience
Significant experience in the field of water treatment
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. For a contract agent, contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years.

The profile they want:

  • CAP/BEP or vocational baccalaureate in mechanics and maintenance.
  • Good command of preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Significant experience in water treatment.
  • Good people skills, team spirit, rigour and reactivity.

What you would do

  • Carry out preventive mechanical maintenance: inspection rounds, oil changes, greasing, adjustments.
  • Diagnose breakdowns and make the needed repairs.
  • Check that equipment works well after each job.
  • Record work follow-up in the maintenance database (GMAO).
  • Follow safety rules and environmental procedures.
  • Occasionally do welding work linked to mechanical jobs.

How to apply

Apply online on the employer's website before 16/11/2026, with a cover letter and a CV.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum vitae (CV)

Good to know:

  • Shifts alternate: 6:00-12:06 or 12:00-18:06, one week in two.
  • Physical work in an industrial site, in wastewater.
  • Occasional handling of chemical products.
  • 75% of public transport pass paid by the employer.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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