What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Instrumentation Technician III - Line Operations position at Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission?
Description
Assists with the operation, maintenance and calibration of user charge flow metering collection system instrumentation and signal communications. Conducts asset inspections and satellite monitoring station sampling.
Minimum Requirements
Requirements: Must possess knowledge of the theoretical and practical applications of flow metering principles and practices and computerized control systems. Must be familiar with pipe and manhole assessment protocols, as well as be able to clean, calibrate and repair electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic instrumentation. Must possess knowledge of the standard tools, materials and equipment, along with the occupational and safety hazards and precautions, involved in performing all work. Must be able to read and comprehend engineering and construction drawings, electronic and electrical schematics, and pneumatic and hydraulic flow diagrams. Must be able to work with personnel to effectively diagnose equipment and/or system failures. Must be available for emergencies and job assignments on a 24-hour basis. Must be able to read, write, communicate and understand English sufficiently to perform the functions of the position and execute verbal and written directions.
Experience and License Requirements: Minimum of three (3) years of work experience in collection system monitoring and/or instrumentation work. Must possess and maintain a valid New Jersey driver’s license. A C1 Collection System license is preferred.
Education: High school diploma, vocational school diploma, or equivalency certificate required, along with two (2) years of formal training in hydraulics, electrical/electronics, computers, pneumatics, PLC’s, SCADA, or related fields. Satisfactory completion of the Introduction to Wastewater Treatment course is required.
Physical Demands: Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation to ensure the health and safety of oneself and others are maintained. This includes, but is not limited to, physical activities that require considerable use of the arms, legs and the whole body such as climbing (including ladders), kneeling, sitting, standing, working from elevated areas, lifting up to 50 lbs., balancing, walking, stooping, handling heavy objects, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, using a keyboard, and minor use of tools, as well as visual acuity, hearing and speaking. Must qualify for and possess the ability to perform entry into confined spaces while wearing proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as, but not limited to, canister and dust masks as well as Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
The expected base pay range is $79,643 to $99,704. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, education, training, and formal credentials.
PVSC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees which includes medical, dental, vision, pension, life insurance, flexible spending account, and 457(b) retirement program, as well as paid vacation, sick, holiday and personal days.
Working Conditions: Workers are employed in conditions associated with a wastewater treatment plant and sewer collection system and will be required to work indoors and outdoors.
To Apply: All applicants must have a valid NJ Driver’s License and meet the NJ First Act residency requirements.
Please visit our website at www.nj.gov/pvsc, click on “Employment,” and then double click on the link to view and apply to current employment opportunities.
The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. PVSC offers excellent benefit options and pension plan. For more information about PVSC, please visit www.nj.gov/pvsc.com.
Assists with the operation, maintenance and calibration of user charge flow metering collection system instrumentation and signal communications. Conducts asset inspections and satellite monitoring station sampling.
Minimum Requirements
Requirements: Must possess knowledge of the theoretical and practical applications of flow metering principles and practices and computerized control systems. Must be familiar with pipe and manhole assessment protocols, as well as be able to clean, calibrate and repair electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic instrumentation. Must possess knowledge of the standard tools, materials and equipment, along with the occupational and safety hazards and precautions, involved in performing all work. Must be able to read and comprehend engineering and construction drawings, electronic and electrical schematics, and pneumatic and hydraulic flow diagrams. Must be able to work with personnel to effectively diagnose equipment and/or system failures. Must be available for emergencies and job assignments on a 24-hour basis. Must be able to read, write, communicate and understand English sufficiently to perform the functions of the position and execute verbal and written directions.
Experience and License Requirements: Minimum of three (3) years of work experience in collection system monitoring and/or instrumentation work. Must possess and maintain a valid New Jersey driver’s license. A C1 Collection System license is preferred.
Education: High school diploma, vocational school diploma, or equivalency certificate required, along with two (2) years of formal training in hydraulics, electrical/electronics, computers, pneumatics, PLC’s, SCADA, or related fields. Satisfactory completion of the Introduction to Wastewater Treatment course is required.
Physical Demands: Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation to ensure the health and safety of oneself and others are maintained. This includes, but is not limited to, physical activities that require considerable use of the arms, legs and the whole body such as climbing (including ladders), kneeling, sitting, standing, working from elevated areas, lifting up to 50 lbs., balancing, walking, stooping, handling heavy objects, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, using a keyboard, and minor use of tools, as well as visual acuity, hearing and speaking. Must qualify for and possess the ability to perform entry into confined spaces while wearing proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as, but not limited to, canister and dust masks as well as Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
The expected base pay range is $79,643 to $99,704. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, education, training, and formal credentials.
PVSC offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees which includes medical, dental, vision, pension, life insurance, flexible spending account, and 457(b) retirement program, as well as paid vacation, sick, holiday and personal days.
Working Conditions: Workers are employed in conditions associated with a wastewater treatment plant and sewer collection system and will be required to work indoors and outdoors.
To Apply: All applicants must have a valid NJ Driver’s License and meet the NJ First Act residency requirements.
Please visit our website at www.nj.gov/pvsc, click on “Employment,” and then double click on the link to view and apply to current employment opportunities.
The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC) is an equal opportunity employer and supports diversity in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or sexual orientation. PVSC offers excellent benefit options and pension plan. For more information about PVSC, please visit www.nj.gov/pvsc.com.
Salary : $79,643 - $99,704