Senior Pump Station Electrical Technician
Senior Pump Station Electrical Technician
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An online application must be fully completed for consideration. Please DO NOT attach resumes and cover letters as they will not be considered in the review of candidates qualifications.
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is recruiting two (2) Senior Pump Station Electrical Technicians in the Water Line of Business. This position will lead and perform senior level work and provide direction to Pump Station Electrical Technicians in supporting the operation and maintenance activities at the Tolt Treatment Plant and Operations Control Center. These positions are crucial to plant operations maintenance troubleshooting repairs and outages which produce approximately 40% of our regions drinking water supply. The plant operates and produces treated high quality drinking water around the clock.
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About Seattle Public Utilities (SPU):SPU is a community-centered utility working to make Seattle the best place to live for everyone. We deliver high quality vital services across four major lines of business: providing water solid waste drainage and wastewater services for Seattle residents and addition SPU provides drinking water for 1.5 million regional customers in Seattle and other municipalities. Our customers depend on us to deliver high-quality reliable and cost-conscious utility services and to achieve the greatest benefits possible for every investment we make. For more information about Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) check out the:
SPU commits toOur City ValuesandRace and Social Justiceas core principles that guide our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting hiring and promotional opportunities.
Why Join Our TeamWe know work isnt only about what you do its also about who you work for and with! SPU provides a fun and family-friendly work environment that supports a work life balance including:
- Family-friendly and multicultural work environment
- Generous benefits package
- Free Orca Pass
- City pension plan with employer/employee contributions
- Growth potential and advancement opportunities
Job Responsibilities
- Sr. Electricians serve as a lead in project direction decision making and resolve both technical and physical issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance troubleshooting diagnostics repairs installations and ensures back up power is reliable for outages.
- Work on complex electric electronic electro-hydraulic electro-mechanical and electro pneumatic systems.
- Install sensors and transducers; respond to electrical system failures.
- Services and repairs electrical pump station equipment including motors starters controls recorders and related devices in routine and emergency situations.
- Install maintain and repair electrical equipment and conduit systems.
- Sr. Electricians review maintain and update plans wiring diagrams prints and schematics.
- Support Electrical Engineers in project implementation and development.
- Apply hands on repairs Understand and use wide variety of electrical testing equipment.
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover orcontainthe complete list of activities duties or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change as conditions require.
Qualifications
Experience:Completion of an accredited electrician apprenticeship program and four (4) years journey-level electronic experience including experience with remote control and telemetry circuits (Combinations of education training and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability).
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
- Works outdoors in all weather conditions at times exposed to unsanitary live sewage hazardous and foul fumes high noise levels from pumps and generators and potential electrical hazards.
- Subject to be on-call 24 hours to respond to emergency situations.
- May lift objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds.
License Certification and Other Requirements
Washington State drivers license or evidence of equivalent mobility.
Desired Qualifications:
- Washington State Journey Level License.
- Experience working with and 1250/ 4160 voltages.
- Experience with Plc logic and controls.
- Perform duties in remote locations with proper planning.
Additional Information
How to Apply:Please fully complete an online application.Please DO NOT attach resumes and cover letters as they will not be considered in the review of the candidates qualifications.
Workplace Environment:Employees will be required to come into the office five days a week. Individual schedules will be agreed upon by the employee and their supervisor.
The full salary range for this position is $59.73 - $64.51 per hour.
Benefits:The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation holidays and sick leave as well as medical dental vision life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the Citys website at: may apply:The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including people of color immigrants refugees women LGBTQ people with disabilities veterans and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race color creed national origin ancestry sex marital status disability religious or political affiliation age sexual orientation or gender identity.
If you have any questions please contact Charles Gilmore at
Learn more aboutSeattle Public Utilitiesat our web page Experience:
Senior IC
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Full-Time
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