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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Instrumentation / Electrical Technician I – Wastewater

NEOGOV is seeking an Instrumentation / Electrical Technician I for the Collier County Public Utilities Department. The role involves programming and maintaining electrical controls, instrumentation, and equipment related to utility plant operations, ensuring the functionality and safety of wastewater treatment facilities.

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Responsibilities

Performs specialized electrical work associated with installation, programming, and repair of equipment/machinery at wastewater treatment plants, wastewater collection facilities, off-site operations, and related facilities
Installs, programs, calibrates, and/or repairs a variety of instrumentation and electronic equipment at utility plants and related facilities, which may include variable frequency drives, flow meters, transducers, generators, transfer switches, programmable logic controls, integrated controls, motor control panels, electrical services, branch circuits, sub-feeders, lift station panels, data flow systems, or antennas
Operates central telemetry computer to program, monitor, and control lift stations; troubleshoots telemetry computer problems; troubleshoots lift stations; programs lift station configuration; designs and builds electrical controls; builds screens and control logic; generates trend data and reports; modifies configuration of external hardware; calculates electrical loads and hydraulics on lift stations
Performs specialized electrical work associated with installation, programming, and repair of equipment/machinery at wastewater treatment plants, wastewater collection facilities, off-site operations, and related facilities
Reviews, oversees, and inspects all projects with electrical controls
Assesses systems of other municipalities to set guidelines for Collier County
Performs installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical/electronic equipment and mechanical equipment; builds, installs, and repairs equipment; repairs motors and meters; troubleshoots flow/plumbing problems; installs drive parts; installs and repairs pumps; welds parts and fabricates metal components; wires control panels; repairs electrical/electronic equipment; performs preventive maintenance work according to schedule; assists with trenching for installation and repair of conduits; assists in installing pump cords and floats
Operates various equipment and tools associated with work activities, which may include a utility truck, boom truck, generator, hydraulic punch, drill machine, welder, drill, pickax, post hole digger, shovel, mechanic tools, electrical tools, diagnostic instruments, or hand tools
Performs general/preventive maintenance tasks necessary to keep vehicles, building, equipment and tools in operable condition; monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; reports faulty equipment
Monitors inventory levels of equipment, tools, parts, and supplies; ensures availability of adequate materials to conduct work activities; initiates requests for new/replacement materials
Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals
Communicates with supervisor, employees, other Divisions, engineers, contractors, utility companies, vendors, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems
Maintains an awareness of new technologies, methods, trends, and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate
Performs other related duties as required
Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared emergency and/or declared emergency

Qualification

Programmable Logic ControllersElectrical ControlsInstrumentation RepairClass C Wastewater LicenseJourneyman Electrician LicensePreventive MaintenanceSafety ProceduresTechnical TroubleshootingCommunication Skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required
Three (3) years of related experience
Fingerprinting required
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver's License with any applicable endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805
Must obtain and maintain a Class C Wastewater license or obtain within eighteen (18) months of employment

Preferred

Valid Journeyman Electrician License is preferred but not required

Benefits

Collier County BCC offers a variety of benefits to both regular full and part-time employees.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (13)
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2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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