Position Summary:Essential Job Functions:

• Install, maintain, calibrate and repair low, medium and high voltage electrical motor controls, electrical systems and pumps & motors for the water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
• Maintain and repair electrical hardware such as motor controllers, 1450 kw generators, switch gear, etc.
• Install electrical and electronic conduit, wiring, and controllers.
• Install SCADA and security systems, as well as transmitters, receivers, panel meters and recorders.
• Weld and fabricate brackets and framework for new and rehab construction.
• Install upgrades to all systems used in water distribution and wastewater collection.

Minimum Education & Work Experience : High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent 2 years experience in process mechanics, trouble shooting, installation and repair Preferred Knowledge - Abilities & Skills:

• Technical or vocational training in industrial mechanics, hydraulics and electrical devices
• 2-3 years experience in municipal water and wastewater applications

• Knowledge of standards, techniques, methods, practices, regulations, tools, materials, and equipment used in Water and Wastewater Utility Operations
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical theory, troubleshooting and repair techniques
• Knowledge of the operation of power and hand tools, and specialized equipment
• Ability to read, and understand technical manuals, specifications, drawings, and blueprints
• Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions
• Ability to lead and train other craft workers as assigned
• Ability to operate computer and perform basic mathematical and algebraic calculations
• Ability to make critical decisions under pressure and time constraints

Licenses & Certifications: Valid Class C Driver’s License Obtain TCEQ Class C Wastewater Treatment Operator License within three (3) years of hire date Physical Tasks & Working Conditions: The incumbent works typically in an indoor and outdoor environment and may be subjected to extremes of inclement weather, noxious odors and fumes, as well as exposure to the hazards of high-voltage electrical shock, raw sewage, oxygen deficient and poisonous atmospheres, communicable diseases, high levels of vibration and noise, moving machine parts and crush hazards. Physical tasks may include lifting, crawling, bending, stooping, climbing ladders, scaffolding, descending underground and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.