City of Glendale (AZ)
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The
City of Glendale's Water Services Department
provides over 250,000 residents with safe, reliable, and high-quality water and wastewater services. Glendale Water Services promotes industry best practices, leadership, and innovation to ensure our employees prioritize public health and the community's vitality! The Role: The Senior Instrumentation Technician performs advanced journey-level electrical repair and electronics maintenance work for water and wastewater treatment equipment, well site motors, sewage lift station pump instrumentation, and process control equipment, including telemetry and computerized monitoring systems. Salary: This position is: FLSA non-exempt, and will earn overtime for hours worked over 40 in a week. Grade 319 with an hourly salary between $31.8574 - $47.7861. Benefits: The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefits package with competitive rates effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Review the
FY25 Benefits Guide
or visit the
City of Glendale’s Benefits page
for more details. Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave: Regular positions observe 10.5 holidays per year, plus an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave annually for cultural or religious celebrations. Vacation leave accrues at 5.33 hours per pay period, increasing after 5 and 10 years of service. Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period. Days per year are estimated based on an 8-hour workday. Retirement: This role participates in the
Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) . The current contribution rate is 12.27%. Why Choose Glendale: The City of Glendale is the entertainment hub of the West Valley, with access to sports, concerts, shopping, and dining. Located centrally with easy freeway access, the city is rapidly developing, offering vibrant community and career growth opportunities. Engage with a diverse, dedicated professional community and advance your career in a dynamic environment. Note:
This position remains open until filled; applications are reviewed as received. May act as a lead Instrument Technician at water and wastewater treatment plants, well sites, and lift stations. Performs advanced electrical, electronic, and computer work related to system installation, maintenance, and repair. Repairs and maintains telemetry and wiring at various facilities. Maintains process control computers, performs file and database updates. Troubleshoots and repairs electronic/electrical instruments and high voltage equipment. Plans, calibrates, and performs scheduled maintenance on process control instrumentation. Uses test equipment to calibrate or troubleshoot instrumentation. Maintains accurate records of maintenance, parts, and equipment. Procures and installs new equipment to enhance existing systems. Coordinates projects with internal departments and external contractors. Designs and builds specialized test equipment and control circuitry. Evaluates electronic, electrical, and computer specifications for projects. Operates city vehicles. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Two years of vocational training or college coursework in electronics/electrical fields and five years of relevant experience. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience are acceptable. One year of relevant experience may substitute each year of education. Knowledge of: Theory, practices, and design of electronic and electrical systems. Operation and safety of electronic test equipment and high voltage systems. Computer hardware, software, and PLC programming. Skills in: Using computer hardware and software. Ability to: Provide leadership and training. Interpret electronic schematics and specifications. Operate, test, and calibrate specialized equipment. Identify and resolve equipment issues. Communicate effectively in writing and orally. Establish effective working relationships. Operate city vehicles. Special Requirements: Valid Arizona driver’s license. Obtain ADEQ Grade 1 Water or Wastewater System Operator Certificate within 6 months. Pass drug and alcohol testing; this is a safety-sensitive position. Standby and after-hours call back required. Physical & Working Conditions: Work involves climbing, confined spaces, inclement weather, and lifting objects up to 50 lbs. May involve hazardous conditions around high voltages and chemicals.
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City of Glendale's Water Services Department
provides over 250,000 residents with safe, reliable, and high-quality water and wastewater services. Glendale Water Services promotes industry best practices, leadership, and innovation to ensure our employees prioritize public health and the community's vitality! The Role: The Senior Instrumentation Technician performs advanced journey-level electrical repair and electronics maintenance work for water and wastewater treatment equipment, well site motors, sewage lift station pump instrumentation, and process control equipment, including telemetry and computerized monitoring systems. Salary: This position is: FLSA non-exempt, and will earn overtime for hours worked over 40 in a week. Grade 319 with an hourly salary between $31.8574 - $47.7861. Benefits: The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefits package with competitive rates effective the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Review the
FY25 Benefits Guide
or visit the
City of Glendale’s Benefits page
for more details. Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Leave: Regular positions observe 10.5 holidays per year, plus an additional 12 hours of holiday special leave annually for cultural or religious celebrations. Vacation leave accrues at 5.33 hours per pay period, increasing after 5 and 10 years of service. Sick leave accrues at 4.4 hours per pay period. Days per year are estimated based on an 8-hour workday. Retirement: This role participates in the
Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) . The current contribution rate is 12.27%. Why Choose Glendale: The City of Glendale is the entertainment hub of the West Valley, with access to sports, concerts, shopping, and dining. Located centrally with easy freeway access, the city is rapidly developing, offering vibrant community and career growth opportunities. Engage with a diverse, dedicated professional community and advance your career in a dynamic environment. Note:
This position remains open until filled; applications are reviewed as received. May act as a lead Instrument Technician at water and wastewater treatment plants, well sites, and lift stations. Performs advanced electrical, electronic, and computer work related to system installation, maintenance, and repair. Repairs and maintains telemetry and wiring at various facilities. Maintains process control computers, performs file and database updates. Troubleshoots and repairs electronic/electrical instruments and high voltage equipment. Plans, calibrates, and performs scheduled maintenance on process control instrumentation. Uses test equipment to calibrate or troubleshoot instrumentation. Maintains accurate records of maintenance, parts, and equipment. Procures and installs new equipment to enhance existing systems. Coordinates projects with internal departments and external contractors. Designs and builds specialized test equipment and control circuitry. Evaluates electronic, electrical, and computer specifications for projects. Operates city vehicles. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Two years of vocational training or college coursework in electronics/electrical fields and five years of relevant experience. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience are acceptable. One year of relevant experience may substitute each year of education. Knowledge of: Theory, practices, and design of electronic and electrical systems. Operation and safety of electronic test equipment and high voltage systems. Computer hardware, software, and PLC programming. Skills in: Using computer hardware and software. Ability to: Provide leadership and training. Interpret electronic schematics and specifications. Operate, test, and calibrate specialized equipment. Identify and resolve equipment issues. Communicate effectively in writing and orally. Establish effective working relationships. Operate city vehicles. Special Requirements: Valid Arizona driver’s license. Obtain ADEQ Grade 1 Water or Wastewater System Operator Certificate within 6 months. Pass drug and alcohol testing; this is a safety-sensitive position. Standby and after-hours call back required. Physical & Working Conditions: Work involves climbing, confined spaces, inclement weather, and lifting objects up to 50 lbs. May involve hazardous conditions around high voltages and chemicals.
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