Electrician

Regional Water Authority • New Haven, CT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Our purpose is to make life better for people by delivering water for life. Our mission is to provide customer with high-quality water and services at a reasonable cost while promoting the preservation of watershed lands and aquifers. Our vision is to be an innovative water utility that sustains life, strengthens our communities and protects natural resources for future generations. Our STARS values are Service, Teamwork, Accountability, Respect and Safety.
At the South-Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority (RWA), we provide more than just water—we deliver life-sustaining resources to nearly 430,000 consumers every day. As a not-for-profit public corporation driven by our commitment to excellence and community, we take pride in being responsible stewards of over 28,000 acres of land, ensuring the sustainability of our environment for future generations. Guided by the principles of Conscious Capitalism, we believe in the power of business to make a positive impact on the region we serve.
When you join the RWA, you have more than a job, you have a purpose and will become part of a team that values integrity, environmental stewardship, and community service. You’ll work with purpose, knowing that every drop of water we deliver makes a difference, and that our customers trust us to uphold the highest standards of reliability, sustainability, and care.
Under the supervision of the I&C Manager, perform repairs and calibration on electronic devices and control equipment and performs work related to electrical preventive and corrective maintenance of company facilities and electrical work as required in the modification and addition of existing systems.

Requirements

• Electrician’s Unlimited Journeyman – E2 license.
• Valid driver’s license
• Familiar with general electronics principles and be able to become familiar with the various control devices utilized within our systems.
• Able to read and lay out work from prints/drawings for electrical projects.
• Familiar with all applicable electrical codes, state and local.
• Capable of trouble-shooting and analysis of electrical problems.
• Able to competently use the various testing equipment/meters, hand tools and small power tools necessary to complete the various work assignments.
• Ability to lift up to 55-lbs.

Responsibilities

• Performs general preventive and corrective maintenance to various types of equipment and components at Authority installations. This includes – but not limited to – motor control centers, chemical feed systems, electrical generating equipment, switch gear, motors, transfer switches and similar devices.
• Orders material as required for the various job assignments.
• Repair and calibrate electronic devices and control equipment such as flow meters, totalizers, telemetering equipment, phone lines, Variable Frequency Drives, chemical feed equipment and PLC equipment.
• Test metering equipment for accuracy and submit results in written report form.
• Respond to emergency situations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees