Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (LA-064-24E), Valencia
Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Overview
The Sanitation Districts clean the wastewater of over 5 million people and turn it into resources 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Through the operation of 11 wastewater treatment facilities, approximately 510 million gallons per day (MGD) of wastewater are treated at these facilities and 165 MGD are available for reuse. The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District operates the Saugus and Valencia Water Reclamation Plants, serving over 140,000 residents of the City of Santa Clarita and surrounding unincorporated County areas of Stevenson Ranch and Castaic. We are now recruiting for skilled Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians at our Valencia Water Reclamation Plant.
Job Summary The essential functions of this position are to perform progressively more skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation, computer process control, and electrical equipment and systems. Working hours are Monday through Friday (7:00am-3:30pm). After-hour, overtime, and weekend callbacks may be required with compensation. This is an excellent career opportunity with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate\'s qualifications.
Responsibilities Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Electrical and Instrumentation Repair, incumbents assemble, install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; operate, maintain, calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic testing and measuring instruments; maintain records and prepare reports on maintenance and repair work, calibration readings and related data; order parts, supplies and equipment; instruct lower level classes in the series; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; perform math calculations related to the trades; drive to and perform inspections on new construction; maintain shop area; and perform related duties as required.
Qualifications
Valid California Class C driver license and four years of Electrical & Instrumentation Technician experience performing progressively responsible installation, maintenance and repair work on instrumentation, computer process control and electrical equipment and systems.
Twelve college units of coursework or completion of one year of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Completion of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may substitute for two years of the required experience.
Knowledge of theories, principles, practices, tools, math formulas and safety considerations used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; plant operational systems.
Ability to utilize specialized tools, math formulas and equipment of the trade; independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; maintain records and prepare reports; independently perform difficult assignments; instruct lower level apprentices in trade techniques.
Selection Process
All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met.
The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%.
Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process.
Application & Additional Information Please apply online through the district’s employment portal within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via email. To ensure proper delivery, add the district’s contact email to your address book. The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as reference check, background check, DMV report, and drug test. The Districts are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. For more information, contact the recruiter or the provided phone extension.
For more information regarding converting waste into resources, please view the video: Converting Waste into Resources.
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Job Summary The essential functions of this position are to perform progressively more skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation, computer process control, and electrical equipment and systems. Working hours are Monday through Friday (7:00am-3:30pm). After-hour, overtime, and weekend callbacks may be required with compensation. This is an excellent career opportunity with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate\'s qualifications.
Responsibilities Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Electrical and Instrumentation Repair, incumbents assemble, install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; operate, maintain, calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic testing and measuring instruments; maintain records and prepare reports on maintenance and repair work, calibration readings and related data; order parts, supplies and equipment; instruct lower level classes in the series; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; perform math calculations related to the trades; drive to and perform inspections on new construction; maintain shop area; and perform related duties as required.
Qualifications
Valid California Class C driver license and four years of Electrical & Instrumentation Technician experience performing progressively responsible installation, maintenance and repair work on instrumentation, computer process control and electrical equipment and systems.
Twelve college units of coursework or completion of one year of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may substitute for one year of the required experience. Completion of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may substitute for two years of the required experience.
Knowledge of theories, principles, practices, tools, math formulas and safety considerations used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; plant operational systems.
Ability to utilize specialized tools, math formulas and equipment of the trade; independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; maintain records and prepare reports; independently perform difficult assignments; instruct lower level apprentices in trade techniques.
Selection Process
All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met.
The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%.
Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process.
Application & Additional Information Please apply online through the district’s employment portal within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via email. To ensure proper delivery, add the district’s contact email to your address book. The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as reference check, background check, DMV report, and drug test. The Districts are an equal opportunity employer and encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. For more information, contact the recruiter or the provided phone extension.
For more information regarding converting waste into resources, please view the video: Converting Waste into Resources.
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