Hybrid Electrical Instrumentation Technician I/II na City of San Clemente, CA
City of San Clemente, CA · San Clemente, Estados Unidos Da América · Hybrid
- Professional
- Escritório em San Clemente
About the Department
Electrical Instrumentation Technician I ($38.51 - $46.40 hourly range) or II level ($43.49 - $52.86 hourly range)
based on candidate qualifications and selection process.
NOTE: This position is "Open Until Filled" and the recruitment may close after a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. For consideration, interested individuals should not delay in submitting their application.
Work assignments are allocated in recognition of the scope and difficulty of the work assignments, and the certification levels of employees.
Electrical Instrumentation Technician I - This is the entry-level class in the Electrical Instrumentation Technician series reflecting work performed under closer supervision and procedural controls from the Lead Electrician or higher. Positions at this level have prior experience but are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Electrical Instrumentation Technician II level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits in an established structure or pattern.
Position Duties
Essential and other important functions may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Perform a variety of functions in the repair, maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and construction of electrical machinery, equipment and systems, including reclaimed and potable water and sewer systems and data communication systems.
- Execute the more complex electrical projects, including overhauling, construction, and salvaging electrical machinery and equipment.
- Install conduit both underground and above ground. Install and wire junction boxes, panels, controllers, VFD's, startup, RTU's instrumentation, etc.
- Install process controls, calibrate controls and instrumentation.
- Install, repair and maintain data communication systems, troubleshoot communication system problems.
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings; locate, identify and mark underground utilities; locate and upgrade code infractions.
- Operate a bucket truck, forklift, electrical and instrumentation equipment and power tools.
- Estimate time, materials, and equipment required to complete assigned jobs; requisition materials as required.
- Respond to after hour electrical emergencies. A 45-minute response time is required.
- Perform related duties and responsibilities as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Techniques and procedures of skilled maintenance.
Occupational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of work assigned.
Basic principles of mathematics.
Electrical theory and practices.
Properties and principles of electricity and the National Electrical Code.
Methods, materials and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of electrical and electronic systems.
Operational characteristics of mechanical and hydraulic equipment and tools used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electronic systems.
Electronic systems repair and preventative maintenance techniques and procedures.
Independently perform the most difficult skilled maintenance and repair work related to electronic systems and components, and the electrical field.
Ability to:
Learn properties and principles of electricity and the National Electrical Code.
Learn methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction and maintenance of electrical and electronic systems.
Learn operational characteristics of mechanical and hydraulic equipment and tools used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic systems.
Learn electronic systems repair and preventative maintenance techniques and procedures.
Operate a variety of vehicular and stationary equipment in a safe and effective manner.
Use and operate hand tools, mechanical equipment, and power tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Read and interpret electronic schematics, diagrams, drawings and plans.
Understand and follow oral and written instructions and sketches.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties.
Maintain mental capacity which allows the capability of making sound decisions and demonstrating intellectual capabilities.
Troubleshoot and solve electronic system defects.
Interpret, explain and enforce Division policies and procedures.
Work independently in the absence of supervision.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION/TRAINING GUIDELINES
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Electrical Instrumentation Technician IExperience:
Two years of experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment.
Education/Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work or trade school training in electrical technology or a related field.
License or Certificate
Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid Grade I Electrical and Instrumentation Technologist Certificate from the California Water Environment Association (CWEA) within 12 months of employment.
Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License.
Electrical Instrumentation Technician II
Experience:
Three years of increasingly responsible experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical equipment at a level comparable to an Electrical Technician I with the City.
Education/Training:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work or trade school training in electrical technology or a related field.
License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Grade II Electrical and Instrumentation Technologist Certificate from CWEA within 12 months of employment.
Possession of a valid Class C California Driver License.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTSParticipate in after hours, weekend, holiday, and On-Call duty.
Respond within a 45 minute response time into the City of San Clemente.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work Environment:
Work involves working within an indoor office, laboratory environment, water treatment plants, and water operations facilities. Work involves exposure to water, mud, sewage, noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, traffic, chemicals, machinery, dirt, vibration head, cold and dampness; exposure to biological hazardous environments. Work may take place in inclement weather conditions. Work takes place at elevated heights on scaffolding and ladders; work takes place within confined spaces, underground, on slippery or uneven surfaces, and around heavy construction equipment.
Physical Requirements:
- Strenuous and manual tasks for prolonged periods of time
- Work involves operating motorized vehicles and heavy equipment.
- Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of heavy items.
- Standing, walking or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling.
- Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment, handle files and documents.
- Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person or on the telephone.
- Visual acuity to see/read documents and computer screen and to read instrumentation dials, measuring devices, or other related components.
Other Qualifications
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE
