EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Associates Degree in Instrumentation Electronics Industrial Fields or a related field or 60 college hours from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accredited agency or a State of Texas Journeyman Electrician License.
Three years experience in the maintenance troubleshooting calibration repair and installation of control and instrument loops field instrumentation or hazardous chemical distribution/detection systems including two years experience in PLC hardware and software SCADA/DCS fundamentals.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
Instrument Society of America Certification.
Cisco certification or approved network certification.
Experience in potable and non-potable water industries.
Certification that relates to the essential job functions.
Work order and maintenance management systems experience.
Proficient skills in programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) computer workstations.
Valid Class C Texas Drivers License.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Physical requirements include lifting/carrying up to 90 pounds occasionally; pushing a maximum force of 100 pounds; pulling a maximum force of 100 pounds.
Subject to standing sitting walking climbing bending crawling squatting kneeling and working in cramped and strained positions for long periods of time to perform job scope.
Requires visual acuity speech and hearing.
Working conditions are primarily outside with frequent exposure to inclement weather; wastewater; mechanical electrical chemical and confined space hazards; offensive fumes; excessive noise; heavy traffic; deep excavations; and animals snakes and poisonous insects.
May be required to comply with requirements as specified in applicable regulations for personal protective equipment including clearance for use of respiratory protection and other associated equipment.
Required to work hours other than regular schedule such as days nights weekends holidays on-call and rotating shifts.