WWW Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I - Department of Public Works

Baltimore City•Baltimore, MD

1d•$72,621 - $112,728•Onsite

About The Position

An Instrumentation Technician Supervisor I oversees the activities of subordinate workers engaged in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electronic, hydraulic, and mechanical equipment in treatment plants, pumping stations, and related facilities. This role involves supervising instrumentation technicians and receiving general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional work week, with callback or overtime work potentially required in emergencies. The work environment includes pumping stations where incumbents may be exposed to noise, heat, high voltage equipment, chemicals, dirt, and toxic or explosive gases. The role requires moderate physical exertion.

Requirements

An associate of arts degree in instrumentation or electronic technology from an accredited college or university.
Five years of experience in installation, maintenance and repair of electronic 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 equipment.
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.
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 read schematics.
Ability to use hand tools and testing equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters and Quindar Signal Testers.
Ability to maintain records and write reports.
Supervisory ability.

Responsibilities

Oversee the activities of subordinate workers engaged in the installation, maintenance and repair of electronic, hydraulic and mechanical equipment in treatment plants, pumping stations and related facilities.
Supervise instrumentation technicians.
Train subordinate technicians.
Develop and implement callback procedures.
Interpret City personnel policies and procedures for others.