Instrument Technician - Ambient Monitoring
About The Position
The DNREC Division of Air Quality monitors and regulates emissions to the air. Air monitoring is supported by the Ambient Air Monitoring Program which operates a network of monitoring stations throughout the State. This monitoring network measures pollutants for which national air quality standards have been defined to protect public health, welfare, and the environment. The Ambient Air Monitoring Program is supported by Air Monitoring Quality Assurance Program, which ensures the quality of data produced. Both programs assist in analysis and distribution of the air monitoring data. This Instrument Technician is a mid-level position in the Ambient Air Monitoring program with the Division of Air Quality. The Instrument Technician performs and assists with the maintenance of DNREC's statewide ambient air monitoring network.
Requirements
- Six months experience in troubleshooting electronic instrumentation.
- Six months experience in interpreting circuit diagrams and schematics.
- Six months experience in using electronic test equipment and hand tools.
- Knowledge of electrical and electronic safety.
- Knowledge of microprocessor which includes controlled instruments.
- Possession of a valid Driver's License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).
Nice To Haves
- Six months experience in inventory control such as ordering, receiving, tracking, storing and handling inventory; disbursing materials, supplies and equipment.
- Six months experience in servicing ambient air quality monitoring equipment or other environmental sampling and measurement equipment.
Responsibilities
- Determines the causes of malfunctions in measuring, analyzing or processing instrumentation of analog or digital design.
- Repairs or replaces defective circuit boards and modules.
- Replaces defective integrated circuit chips and electronic elements.
- Repairs and performs preventive maintenance on electro-mechanical systems.
- Calibrates instrumentation and test equipment.
- Modifies instrumentation as required.
- Requisitions parts and supplies.
- Keeps records of work performed and parts used.
- Coordinating with manufacturers for RMA repairs.
Benefits
- Alternative Work Schedules according to the State of Delaware’s Alternative Work Arrangement Policy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
