Under the direct or general supervision of the Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor, this position: inspects, tests, programs, services, troubleshoots, and performs a variety of assignments in the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical and instrumentation equipment, process controls, monitoring equipment at the Encina Water Pollution Control Facility (EWPCF), Remote Facilities; performs predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance activities; assists contractors as necessary and performs other related duties as assigned.

Education Requirement:

Graduation from High School or equivalent. Training in electrical troubleshooting and repair or equivalent knowledge gained by experience.

Experience Requirement:

A minimum of three (3) years of experience performing a variety of troubleshooting, corrective repairs, preventative maintenance tasks and adjustments to the types of electrical, instrumentation and motor controls found in a wastewater treatment plant or industrial environment. Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC) is desirable.

Possession of a valid California Class C Driver’s License and ability to be insured under the Authority’s automobile insurance coverage.

Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver’s License or insurability may constitute possible cause for termination.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk; talk or hear by telephone and in person; sit; smell; use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; reach and lift with hands or arms.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, the ability to distinguish colors and shades, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds.

While performing the duties of this position, employees are regularly required to use oral and written communication skills; read documents or instructions; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret data or information; use mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information or skills; perform detailed work; work under changing, intensive deadlines with constant interruptions; and perform multiple concurrent tasks.

While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be exposed to toxic or hazardous chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is quiet to loud. Hearing protection is required in some work areas.

This position must comply with the Authority's Respiratory Protection Policy & Procedures, which requires the use of respirators when conducting specific tasks.