WWW Instrumentation Technician II - Department of Public Works

Baltimore City

6d•$62,095 - $101,206•Onsite

About The Position

An WWW Instrumentation Technician II installs, maintains and repairs complex electronic, instrumentation, hydraulic and mechanical equipment in treatment plants, pumping stations, elevated tanks, and related facilities. The work of this class involves no supervisory responsibilities. Incumbents receive moderate supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work rotating, evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts and are subject to call back. Work is performed in pumping stations and related treatment facilities where incumbents are exposed to noise, heat, high voltage equipment, chemicals, dirt, and toxic or explosive gases. Work requires moderate physical exertion.

Requirements

Graduated from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.
Five years of experience in installation, maintenance and repair of electronic instrumentation equipment such as electronic testing equipment, electronic, pneumatic and ultrasonic flow meters and transmitters, electronic recording devices, quindar tone equipment, current-to-time pulse equipment, time relays or related electronic equipment.
Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver's license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management is required.
Knowledge of the techniques, tools and materials used in the installation, calibration, maintenance and repair of electronic, instrumentation, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment.
Knowledge of digital, analog and solid state electronics.
Knowledge of the design and fabrication of complex electronic equipment.
Knowledge of safety precautions taken in repairing equipment.
Ability to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions.
Ability to read schematics.
Ability to use hand tools and testing equipment such as voltmeter, ohmmeter and Quindar Signal Tester.
Complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.
Complete a mandatory six-month probation.

Nice To Haves

An associate of arts degree in instrumentation or electronic technology from an accredited college or university maybe substituted on a year-for-year basis for two years of the experience.

Responsibilities

Installs, maintains and repairs complex electronic, instrumentation, hydraulic and mechanical equipment in treatment plants, pumping stations, elevated tanks, and related facilities.