What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Systems Technician I/II position at Upper Occoquan Service Authority?
Operations & Maintenance Division
Electrical Services (Internal ID: 3221-3233)
ES Tech II | Grade 25 | $49,645.13- $82,813.89*
ES Tech I | Grade 27 | $54,839.11 - $91,478.05*
Open Until Filled
*One position is available; to be filled based on the candidate’s qualifications*One position is available; to be filled based on the candidate’s qualifications
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
The Upper Occoquan Service Authority (UOSA) is a regional water reclamation plant serving four jurisdictions (Fairfax County, Prince William County, City of Manassas and City of Manassas Park).
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Electrical Systems Technician I (ES Tech I) performs highly skilled work on a wide variety of tasks involving industrial electrical, electro-mechanical and electronic equipment. Requires considerable skill and knowledge to perform the maintenance, repair, and installation work of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment as needed to maintain a modern Water Reclamation Plant and collection systems facilities. Works independently and is expected to solve both routine and most complex problems without guidance. Coordinates with and supports other sections and organizational functions as required.
The Electrical Systems Technician II (ES Tech II) performs the maintenance, repair, and installation work of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment as needed to maintain a modern Water Reclamation Plant and collection systems facilities. Works with limited supervision and is expected to solve routine problems without guidance. Coordinates with and supports other sections and organizational functions as required.
The incumbent will be exposed to a wastewater biological and chemical hazardous environment. May be exposed to medium voltage on occasion. Performs other work as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Electrical Systems Technician I
o Completion of high school or a GED with a minimum of 6 years of electrical experience in in an industrial environment; Two-year relevant vocational school or college training is desired; Or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable.
· Electrical Systems Technician II:
o Completion of high school or a GED with a minimum of 4 years electrical work experience in an industrial environment is required. Two-year relevant vocational school or college training is desired; Or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable.
· Extensive knowledge of all phases of industrial power and distribution equipment, motor controls, transformers.
· Ability to work independently and safely to effect repairs as needed.
· Good knowledge of standard industrial maintenance practices and safety procedures and applicable codes, to include lock-out/tag-out procedures and the National Electric Code.
· Required to be on call when scheduled and must be able to work overtime as required to meet the needs of the plant and collection system.
· Possession of a vehicle operator’s license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
*Starting salary will be between minimum and midpoint in the range.
The vacancy notice does not imply that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed in the position. Please request a full job description from the HR Department via email.
All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, physical exam, and background check paid for by UOSA.
In order to be fully considered for the position, all applicants must submit a complete online application along with an updated resume via the UOSA website: Uosa.org/Careers> Candidate Profile.
Once logged into your profile, click on Find Jobs in the upper left-hand corner of the screen, followed by Search for Jobs. Review the vacancy and apply for the position.
EOE M/V/F/D/SO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,645.13 - $91,478.05 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- electrical in industrial environment: 4 years (Required)
- Troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment and systems: 4 years (Required)
- PdMA, Power Analyzer and Megger: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,645 - $91,478