Instrumentation Specialist
Instrumentation Specialist
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***IMPORTANT NOTE: Candidate(s) selected to the Instrumentation Specialist position(s) from this posting will be hired on a provisional basis. To be considered for permanent employment in this role provisional employees must take and pass the next civil service examination for Instrumentation Specialist and obtain a list number issued by the NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services. Failure to take and pass the exam or to be reached on the resulting list will result in termination from the provisional position.***
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) protects public health and the environment by supplying clean drinking water collecting and treating wastewater and reducing air noise and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country with nearly 6000 employees. We deliver 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water per day to 8.5 million New York City residents and more than 1 million people in Upstate New York and we collect and treat an average of 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater per day.
The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of New York City. This includes wastewater treatment plants sludge dewatering facilities collections facilities (pumping stations combined sewer overflow retention facilities regulators tide gates) wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels.
Under general supervision the selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks related to wastewater instrumentation systems. Responsibilities include assisting with and conducting periodic inspections of metering equipment and performing routine preventive maintenance. The candidate will install repair maintain calibrate and troubleshoot various programmable logic controllers (PLCs) as well as dismantle and reassemble equipment for corrective maintenance either on-site or in a workshop. Additional duties involve installing and setting up wastewater instruments and adjusting and servicing electronic mechanical pneumatic telemetric instrumentation control systems and communication equipment at wastewater treatment facilities. Other related instrumentation tasks may also be assigned as needed.
INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST - 91001
Qualifications :
(1) An associate degree in electrical construction and instrumentation electrical engineering technology mechanical engineering technology electromechanical engineering technology or electronic engineering technology from a college or university accredited by regional national professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) AND one year of full-time satisfactory experience within the last ten years in the installation maintenance and repair of electronic instrumentation and control systems including microprocessors and electrical and pneumatic instrumentation and control systems; or
(2) Graduation from a trade technical or vocational school approved by a States Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization with a major course of study in electrical electronic electromechanical or mechanical technology AND three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in 1 above; or
(3) A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a States Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization AND four years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in 1 above.
College education leading to a degree in one of the areas of study described in 1 above may be substituted only in 2 or 3 above for a maximum of three years of experience at the rate of 30 semester credits for one year of full-time satisfactory experience.
Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have moving violations license suspension(s) or an accident record you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
1. To be assigned to Assignment Level II candidates must in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements noted above possess an additional one year of full-time satisfactory experience as described in 1 above for a total of five years of experience.
2. To be assigned to Assignment Level III candidates must in addition to meeting the minimum qualification requirements noted above possess an additional two years of full time satisfactory experience as described in 1 above for a total of six years of experience.
License Requirement:
2. At the time of appointment or assignment to Assignment Level III employees may be required to possess a Federal Communications Commission license for
radio repairs.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
