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NEOGOV · 9 hours ago

Instrumentation Technician I

NEOGOV is a part of Fairfax County's Department of Public Works and Environmental Services, seeking an Instrumentation Technician I to join their Wastewater Collections Pump Station Instrumentation Group. The role involves preventive maintenance and repairs on wastewater flow metering equipment and other instrumentation, ensuring reliable service in wastewater management.

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Responsibilities

Preventive maintenance & repairs on wastewater flow metering equipment, programmable logic controllers, communication equipment, personnel gas detectors & pressure transmitters
Ability to read simple technical manuals or drawings & complete repairs from them
Can work alone on the least technical Instrumentation In the I& E field covering repairs, troubleshooting problems & preventive maintenance
Documents work completed in a computer-based work order system
Performs other duties as required

Qualification

Troubleshooting Electrical Control SystemsWorking with SCADAPLC programsReading schematicsDiagramsConfined Space CertificationJourneyman's license in InstrumentationCommunication skillsDetail orientedWork independently

Required

Any combination of education, experience and training equivalent to a high school diploma or GED issued by a state department of education
Completion of a vocation course in electronics
One year of work experience related to the installation, maintenance and repair of industrial instrumentation or electronic/electrical equipment found in water or wastewater utilities
Valid driver's license
Confined Space Certification within 6 months of hire
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, a pre-employment physical examination, and driving record check to the satisfaction of the employer
Subject to 24 hour call back and must, therefore, be able to work emergency overtime
Subject to working in adverse weather conditions and may be exposed to raw waste or environments generating methane gas
Ability to distinguish different color wiring

Preferred

Coursework in instrumentation/electrical/electronic technology or related field
Journeyman's license in Instrumentation, Electrical and or ISA certification
Experience working in a wastewater environment
One year of experience troubleshooting and repairing electrical & instrumentation control systems
One year of experience of working in water treatment, or a pump station maintenance group
One year of experience reading instrumentation data, interpreting schematics, circuit diagrams, and manuals related to instrumentation or electrical equipment

Benefits

Defined-benefit retirement plan
Medical, life and disability insurance
Paid leave
Tuition reimbursement
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance Coverage
Group Term Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
LiveWell Program
Flexible Spending Programs
Paid Leave (annual, sick, parental, volunteer activity, and more!)
Paid Holidays
Contributory Retirement Plan
Deferred Compensation
Employee Assistance Program
Employees' Child Care Center
Continuous Learning Opportunities
Commuter Benefits Accounts

Company

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

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
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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