Instrumentation Technician Senior

City of Chandler, AZ•Chandler, AZ

36d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our Pecos Water Treatment Plant team as an Instrumentation Technician Senior. The position is scheduled to work Monday through Friday, from 6:00am to 2:30pm. After training, the position will have the option to work a 4/10 schedule. Current City of Chandler employees may only hold one position and are not eligible for additional part-time or secondary positions within the City of Chandler. Chandler was the first city in Arizona to receive accreditation of our water and wastewater operations by the American Public Works Association, the toughest accreditation to achieve in the industry. The Utilities Division is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City's water treatment plant, 32 water wells, and 19 booster station facilities and share another water plant with the Town of Gilbert. The Utility also operates wastewater and reclaimed water infrastructure, including industrial wastewater/ brine reduction and three wastewater facilities. We treat over 64 million gallons of fresh water and treat over 30 million gallons of wastewater per day to class A+ reclaimed water to meet irrigation and industrial demands. Our water is received from four primary water sources: Salt River, Verde River, Colorado River and ground water supplied by our extensive well field facilities. We also use advanced treatment processes to recycle over 7 million gallons of industrial wastewater and return it back for industrial reuse. Service is provided to the City of Chandler residential, commercial, and industrial users by a network of 1,224 miles of active water mains, 942 miles of active sewer mains, and 92 miles of reclaimed water mains. Our new team member will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. We are looking for someone to perform skilled technical, maintenance, programming and calibration, installation, troubleshooting and repair work on instrumentation and process control equipment.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or GED supplemented by 2 years formal training/apprenticeship program or coursework
3 years of journeyman level experience in electrical/electronic and/or instrumentation control systems
A valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Responsibilities

Perform skilled technical, maintenance, programming and calibration, installation, troubleshooting and repair work on instrumentation and process control equipment.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive environment
Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community
Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays
3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage
Accrue 122 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year
Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation
Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive
Professional development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership