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East Bay Municipal Utility District

Insrument Technician
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Position Number: 1862426
Location: Oakland, California
Position Type: Engineering - Industrial & Manufacturing

Instrument Technician

Salary Info: $99,900 - $115,644 Annually, Plus Excellent Benefits + Retirement

Opens online at www.ebmud.com/jobs on Monday, March 9, 2020

Online applications must be received by 4:30 p.m., March 27, 2020

Internal Reference #20-031

Under general supervision, the Instrument Technician performs a variety of skilled tasks involved with the installation, maintenance, and repair activities for process instrumentation, recording instruments, communications and telemetering systems, control systems, and distributed control system equipment related to water distribution systems, lift/pump stations, water treatment facilities, and hydropower facilities. The current job openings are within the Wastewater Maintenance Division.

Typical duties include:

Installing, maintaining, repairing, overhauling, calibrating, and testing a wide variety of electronic recording, indicating, controlling, pneumatic and telemetering, and test instruments

Installing, maintaining, repairing, overhauling, calibrating, and testing controls and control systems, including programmable logic controllers and programmable automation controllers

Installing, maintaining, and field troubleshooting automatic dialers and communications systems

Utilizing vendor manuals and drawings to setup and maintain complex instruments

Performing periodic preventive maintenance and making inspections

Troubleshooting systems, equipment, and instrumentation to diagnose problems

Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, mechanical drawings, piping/process & instrument diagrams (P&IDs), and specifications

Ensuring proper safety precautions are followed

Estimating labor, materials, and supplies necessary to perform specific assignments

Keeping records and making oral and written reports of work performed

Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others

The ideal candidate will have:

Excellent skills and experience installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing a wide variety of instruments, equipment, and systems in an industrial environment

Ability to continuously learn new technologies in the field of industrial instrumentation

The salary range is $8,325* per month increasing to $8,741, $9,178 and $9,637 after 12, 24, and 36 months, respectively.

*Please note: the salary ranges listed previously may change, due to an anticipated salary increase effective in late April 2020.

EBMUD offers an excellent benefits program that includes: paid vacation, holidays and sick leave; family health insurance coverage; family dental and vision care plans; retirement plan (reciprocal with CalPERS); 401(k), 401(a) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement plans; transit subsidy; tuition reimbursement; and opportunities for professional growth including training and career development.

Requirements:

Any combination of education and experience that has led to the acquisition of the knowledge and abilities indicated above. Typical means of acquiring the essential knowledge and abilities is a combination of training and experience equivalent to:

A high school diploma or its equivalent; AND

2a. Four years of experience performing skilled field work in pneumatic, mechanical, electromechanical and electronic circuitry repair, at least two years of this time having involved work on instrumentation, field and process controls; OR

2b. Sixteen months' experience comparable to East Bay Municipal Utility District's (EBMUD's) Instrument Worker III classification, including satisfactory completion of the appropriate courses and advanced on-the-job training, as specified in EBMUD's Maintenance Trades Training Program for Instrument Technicians (employees only).

Submit a completed EBMUD application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.ebmud.com/jobs by 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 27, 2020. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted.

EBMUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability

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Job Hotline: (510) 287-0742