Industrial Electrician, Instrumentation & Control Specialist
Job Description:
James City Service Authority seeks career minded individuals to perform experienced work maintaining and repairing control system equipment such as electrical, electronic, microprocessor and variable frequency drives, electro-mechanical, power generation and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) components. There are four levels in this series distinguished by the level of work and the qualifications of the employee.
Responsibilities/Duties: Performs advanced design, maintenance, repair and installation of electrical/mechanical equipment and systems in well and lift station facilities including motors, motor controllers, power distribution systems, SCADA/telemetry, generators, engines, pumps and other associated mechanical systems; installs upgrades of existing SCADA/telemetry systems; Redesigns and rewires control systems in water production and wastewater collection facilities; designs and modifies control circuits for new and relocated electrical equipment systems.; Installs and maintains variable frequency drives, modular programmable logic controllers and solid-state controllers.; Performs control and instrumentation work on power generation equipment to include automatic bus transfer switching systems; diagnoses electrical problems with pumps and motors and repairs if possible.; Performs repair and installation on low voltage direct current SCADA/telemetry interface; performs electronic repairs and adjustments to SCADA/telemetry circuit boards.; Performs electrical construction projects such as conduit installation and installs control panels and motor controllers.
Requirements: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to an Associate’s degree in electronics or a closely related field; extensive related experience in electronics or instrumentation.; Must possess or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record based on James City County’s criteria.; Must possess a valid Journeyman Electrician License issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia or be able to demonstrate and verify appropriate knowledge level and experience.
Accepting applications until position is filled. Fully completed application is required in order for your application to be considered. To view complete job description and to apply, please visit the James City County Career Center at https://jobs.jamescitycountyva.gov