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This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13138472

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Distinguishing Features of Work\ This is skilled, technical work responsible for installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of instrumentation, control, communication, and/or electrical equipment in a water plant, pump station, wellfield, and/or recharge facility. Specific duties vary according to assigned location(s) and competency level of the employee. Work is directed and reviewed by a supervisor.

**Employees within the department or division shall be given first consideration**

Examples of Work Performed

• Installs, maintains, repairs, and adjusts electric motors, switches, wiring, fuses, and transformers.
• Uses electrical testing devices to diagnose and resolve problems in electrical systems and equipment.
• Installs, inspects, analyzes, maintains, and repairs various types of electrical equipment and electronic control systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) components.
• Calibrates electronic meters and instruments.
• Perform required quality control and maintenance for on-line instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot communications and instrumentation problems.
• May work near high voltage electrical equipment.
• Advises in the development of specifications and drawings.
• Coordinates and inspects installations and repairs by contractors.
• Completion of work assignments will require the operation of a vehicle.
• More complex work assignments will be required as employees attain higher levels of competency.
• The examples of work performed are not intended to be all-inclusive.
• The City of Wichita reserves the right to assign additional responsibilities as needed, including but not limited to tasks performed by O&M Specialists, Water Quality Specialists, and Process Control Specialists.

Requirements of Work

• Knowledge of the methods, tools, and materials used in electrical, electronic, and related mechanical repair work.
• Knowledge in the use of electrical testing devices.
• Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions
• Knowledge of the standard computer keyboard configurations and ability to access, interpret, and record information using a video display terminal and electronic keyboard
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Ability to legibly maintain written and electronic records
• Ability to use the tools and apparatus common to the electrical trade area
• Ability to bend, twist, turn, pull, and stretch on a daily basis as required to perform electrical repair work, possibly in confined areas such as a closet
• Ability to carry, set up, and climb a 20 foot extension ladder on a daily basis
• Ability to remove and carry an electric motor or similar equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
• Ability to push and/or pull a machine or hand truck with 20 pounds resistance while walking
• May require ability to carry a 20 pound light fixture up a 20 foot extension ladder and install it
• Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions
• Ability to drive at night
• Ability to be available for after-hour emergencies including on-call duties
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, representatives of other organizations, and the public
• Ability to orally communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to acquire and maintain a valid Kansas driver\'s license
• An employee shall not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace.

Require Experience and Training

• Successful completion of high school.
• Two years of experience or training in the maintenance and repair of electrical or electronic systems and equipment.
• A valid Kansas Driver\'s license.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need of a sponsorship.

Preferred Experience and Training

• Graduation from electrical or electronic trade school, Associates of Electrical or Electronic Technology, or completion of 3/5 year Electrician Apprentice program.
• A journeyman electrical certificate.

Offers of employment will be made contingent upon passing a pre-employment physical, which will include drug screening, and upon satisfactory evaluation of the results of a criminal records check.