Knowledge of control systems, programmable logic controllers, magnetic and ultrasonic flow meters, data recorders, monitors and fiber optics; knowledge of plumbing, welding, machining, electricity, metal fabrication, pipefitting, blueprint reading, electrical codes, pneumatics, alignment and calibration techniques; knowledge of best industry practices and standards; skill in operating a PC and associated Windows environment software (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel); skill in managing multiple priorities; ability to learn wastewater treatment principles, practices, laws and regulations; ability to supervise a diverse workforce; ability to resolve problems; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to perform physically demanding tasks as outlined above; ability to work under adverse working conditions such as inclement weather; ability to work effectively under heavy, unpredictable surges in workload; ability to work outdoors; ability to work 24 hour emergency response, various shifts and weekends.
Associate Degree in computer science, electronics, instrumentation or a related field; five or more years electrical/instrumentation experience or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must have an acceptable and reliable means for being contacted during off-duty hours. Must have safe work and driving habits. Certified journeyman electrician preferred.