Instrumentation Technician - Ozone
About The Position
This is an overnight position with hours 6 pm - 6 am from Thursday - Saturday. Rotating schedule of Wednesday - Saturday every other week. Position Summary The Instrumentation Technician-Ozone supervises the maintenance and calibration of all NTMWD flow meters in the Water and Wastewater systems. Additionally, this position performs routine instrumentation troubleshooting, preventative maintenance and repair duties requiring an in-depth knowledge of industrial electrical/electronic theory. Identify instrumentation issues, troubleshoot and remedy problems using independent judgment.
Requirements
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
- Minimum two years of experience in process control and/or measurement systems in industrial or utility environment.
- Must possess a valid Electrical Apprentice license or obtain an Electrical Apprentice license with the State of Texas within 6 months.
- Obtain certification(s) from meter manufacturer(s).
- Requires a valid Texas Driver’s License.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of all types of meters used for flow measurement and level recording.
- Must be knowledgeable of instrumentation equipment related to water and wastewater treatment and production equipment which may include: flow meters, analyzers, PLC’s SCADA systems, ozone generators, chemical equipment, air compressors, valve actuators, motors, variable frequency drives, and various other equipment.
- Must possess knowledge of computers, software, and hardware.
- Must be proficient in the use of the District Computerized Maintenance Management System.
- Must be able to read and understand technical manuals, blue prints, schematics, one-line diagrams and drawings.
- Must have the ability to comprehend, carry out and administer written and oral instruction.
Responsibilities
- Supervises the calibration of all flow metering equipment in the water and wastewater systems.
- Communicates with city staff with assure to verify meter accuracy.
- Records calibration of meters in District Computerized Maintenance Management System.
- Verifies that new meter installation meet meter manufacturer requirement for accurate flow measurement.
- Observes safe work practices through proper use of safety equipment and procedures including permit required confined space entry and lock out tag out.
- Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees observe safe work practices at all times.
- Responsible for ensuring subordinate employees receive required trainings.
- Assists subordinate employees with troubleshooting and repairing of instrumentation equipment.
- Attends plant inspections with TCEQ to provide required meter calibration records.
- Personnel assigned to a shift work location will be required to participate in a regular twelve-hour shift schedule and must be able to work overtime when needed.
- Personnel NOT assigned to a shift work location will be required to be on a rotational “ONCALL” status to respond to NTMWD repairs outside of normal business hours must be able to work overtime when needed.
- May train assistants and new hires in safe work methods and troubleshooting of Ozone specific equipment.
- Remains current on and attends all required trainings.
- Must practice safe work practices at all times.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
