City of Dallas
Senior Utilities Electronic Technician - Dallas Water Utilities, Stormwater (Civ
City of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
Senior Utilities Electronic Technician - Dallas Water Utilities, Stormwater (Civil Service)
City of Dallas – Dallas, TX
Job Summary The Senior Utilities Electronic Technician leads, coordinates, and assists lower level electronic technicians in preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of a wide variety of electronic equipment related to flood control, water pumping stations or related electronic/electrical equipment to ensure efficient operation of the Dallas Water Utility.
Essential Functions
Leads, trains, and reviews assignments of lower level electronic technicians on troubleshooting techniques, operating, and repairing new equipment and major installation projects.
Meets with customers to identify nature of equipment problem and/or coordinates and schedules customer service requests for installation, repair, replacement and removing electronic equipment to provide services in a timely manner.
Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains electronic equipment to ensure equipment is in working condition.
Gathers information, compiles data, and prepares various reports for review by management.
Schedules various equipment for preventive maintenance to increase the efficiency of equipment operation and reduce down time; actively participates in emergency situations providing leadership and expertise to address problems and return services to full operational functionality.
Orders, obtains, and organizes equipment, supplies, and materials to ensure necessary supplies are available to successfully complete assignments; contacts, communicates, and engages with vendors to obtain documentation, technical data, or other information when it is not available.
Programs electronic chips and produces diagrams to change equipment processes for use in process connections and controls.
Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
Thorough knowledge of Water Utility and Wastewater Management facilities.
Thorough knowledge of the operation and function of water distribution equipment and systems including SCADA, MAXIMO, Shop Logs and other systems.
Knowledge of testing, diagnosing and repairing of electronic and electrical instruments, pumps, motors, actuators and many more electrical components.
Thorough knowledge of electronic theory and practice involved in the installation, testing, diagnosis, and repair of complex electronic circuitry.
Ability to train, coordinate, and review the work of others.
Ability to identify and differentiate among color coded electronic components.
Ability to use a variety of standard electronic and electrical testing instruments and tools.
Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams and schematic drawings related to electronic equipment.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Education MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
An associate degree in an electrical, electronic technology or computer science field.
Experience
Three (3) years of experience in the installation, testing, diagnosis and repair of electronic, electrical controls, computer hardware or related electrical equipment.
Equivalencies
A high school diploma or GED plus five (5) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
An associate degree or higher in a non-specified field plus four (4) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
A bachelor’s degree or higher in a specified field plus one (1) year of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
License
Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Other Requirements
Component level repairs.
Subject to twenty-four/seven (24/7) emergency call-out.
Some positions require experience working with PLC programs (e.g., Unity Pro, Concept).
Salary Range $55,424.72 - $65,066.17
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Government Administration
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Job Summary The Senior Utilities Electronic Technician leads, coordinates, and assists lower level electronic technicians in preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of a wide variety of electronic equipment related to flood control, water pumping stations or related electronic/electrical equipment to ensure efficient operation of the Dallas Water Utility.
Essential Functions
Leads, trains, and reviews assignments of lower level electronic technicians on troubleshooting techniques, operating, and repairing new equipment and major installation projects.
Meets with customers to identify nature of equipment problem and/or coordinates and schedules customer service requests for installation, repair, replacement and removing electronic equipment to provide services in a timely manner.
Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains electronic equipment to ensure equipment is in working condition.
Gathers information, compiles data, and prepares various reports for review by management.
Schedules various equipment for preventive maintenance to increase the efficiency of equipment operation and reduce down time; actively participates in emergency situations providing leadership and expertise to address problems and return services to full operational functionality.
Orders, obtains, and organizes equipment, supplies, and materials to ensure necessary supplies are available to successfully complete assignments; contacts, communicates, and engages with vendors to obtain documentation, technical data, or other information when it is not available.
Programs electronic chips and produces diagrams to change equipment processes for use in process connections and controls.
Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.
Knowledge and Skills
Thorough knowledge of Water Utility and Wastewater Management facilities.
Thorough knowledge of the operation and function of water distribution equipment and systems including SCADA, MAXIMO, Shop Logs and other systems.
Knowledge of testing, diagnosing and repairing of electronic and electrical instruments, pumps, motors, actuators and many more electrical components.
Thorough knowledge of electronic theory and practice involved in the installation, testing, diagnosis, and repair of complex electronic circuitry.
Ability to train, coordinate, and review the work of others.
Ability to identify and differentiate among color coded electronic components.
Ability to use a variety of standard electronic and electrical testing instruments and tools.
Ability to read and comprehend wiring diagrams and schematic drawings related to electronic equipment.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Education MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
An associate degree in an electrical, electronic technology or computer science field.
Experience
Three (3) years of experience in the installation, testing, diagnosis and repair of electronic, electrical controls, computer hardware or related electrical equipment.
Equivalencies
A high school diploma or GED plus five (5) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
An associate degree or higher in a non-specified field plus four (4) years of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
A bachelor’s degree or higher in a specified field plus one (1) year of the required experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
License
Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Other Requirements
Component level repairs.
Subject to twenty-four/seven (24/7) emergency call-out.
Some positions require experience working with PLC programs (e.g., Unity Pro, Concept).
Salary Range $55,424.72 - $65,066.17
City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Government Administration
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