NEOGOV · 2 months ago
Utility System Technician
Pomona, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$96K/yr - $117K/yr
2+ years expThe City of Pomona has an exciting opportunity for a Utility System Technician to join the Water Resources team. This role involves performing journey level electrical, electronic, and telemetry work for the maintenance and operation of water utility systems.
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Responsibilities
Inspect, repair, install, test, service, and maintain, electrical, electronic, and telemetry systems including conduit and duct systems, light and power circuits, generators, control equipment, switches, and switchboards
Install interior and exterior wiring for equipment, time clocks, special circuitry for telemetry equipment, remote data sensing and transmitting equipment, programmable logic controllers (PLC’s), computer systems and networks, power supplies, chart recorders, controllers, valves, and pump control equipment
Wire new and altered equipment, chemical feeders, chemical mixers, chlorination controls, pumps and emergency generators; install raceways and panels; pull electrical wire; fabricate brackets, holders, boxes and supports
Plan and lay out assigned tasks; operate tools and instruments, including meggers, voltmeters, conduit benders, multi-meters, oscilloscope, calibrators, signal generators, and computer based diagnostic programs
Disassemble, repair, and replace control systems for Clayton valves; inspect pump and lift stations; perform preventive maintenance and diagnose equipment failures; disassemble, repair, and assemble small pumps used in water treatment and distribution
Make estimates of labor and material costs for jobs; research catalogs to locate materials and parts required for jobs; requisition, receive, and store parts and materials; purchase parts and materials on open purchase orders; maintain records of time and materials
Work from blueprints, schematics, and rough sketches; make rough sketches and working drawings
Care for and store tools and provide for security of tools, materials and equipment; make recommendations regarding appropriate types of equipment to be purchased
Diagnose and repair solid state circuitry and measuring devices; use lockout/tagout procedures to block electrical sources during electrical maintenance
Update and document changes made to systems upon completion of any modification; modify software applications in PLC logic and computer applications for the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system; work with specialized software for spread spectrum radios, 5.8 Ghz high speed back bone radios and MDS
Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two years of college supplemented by specialized training in electronic, computer, and telemetry equipment
Two years of journey level electronic and electrical experience
Possession of a valid Class C driver's license is required at the time of application
Possession of, or must obtain, a Grade 1 Water Treatment Operator Certificate within 1 year of employment
Possession of, or must obtain, CPR, First Aid, Arc Flash, Respirator, Confined Space, and Hazwoper certificates within 6 months of employment
Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment
Engaging effectively in dialogue
Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals
Comprehending how mechanical, electrical, and structural systems operate and interact
Applying technical subject matter to the job
Benefits
4/10 work schedule with Fridays off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Participation in CalPERS
Option to join a deferred compensation plan
Tuition reimbursement plan
Medical flex spending account program
Water Certification Pay
Competitive salaries
Structured salary increase plan
66 2/3 of base salary for a maximum of 2 years after 60 days
$30,000 policy plus AD&D
$700 per month; cash-in-lieu program available
$75 per month
Voluntary participation by the employee
City paid contributions that goes towards medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums
Educational Incentive Plan
$3,500 per year
Voluntary deferred compensation 457 plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Legal Protection and Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
CREDIT UNION membership
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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