Electro Technician
City of Fort Lauderdale · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Essential Job Functions
- Works around medium voltage, rotating equipment and various hazardous chemicals.
- Installs, maintains, repairs, and tests industrial electrical wiring systems, fixtures, motors, generators, transformers, and other industrial electrical and/or electronic equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintains switches, switch components, and transformers.
- Tests equipment for possible electrical trouble; repairs industrial electrical equipment and related components.
- Repairs and replaces industrial electrical and/or electronic panels, fuses, switches, and wiring.
- Lays out, tests, calibrates, and installs instruments and related devices used for controlling automatic equipment for measuring flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
- Maintains adequate records relating to installation, maintenance, testing, repair, and replacement of instruments, controls, and related devices.
- Procures parts and services as needed.
- Aids in preparing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
- Ensures compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
- May be required to perform "stand-by duty", being available and responding to off-duty emergency call-ins to effect repairs to malfunctioning electrical, electronic and/or instrument systems.
- Performs related work as required.
Minimum Job Requirements
- Have successfully graduated from an accredited high school or trade school, or possess an acceptable G.E.D. certificate, preferably supplemented with trade courses in industrial electricity, electronics or instrumentation.
- Minimum of four (4) years of experience with electronic instrumentation and controls.
- A relevant Associate's or higher-level degree from an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience.
- Electrician Journeyman License or Certification in Electronics is preferred.
- Possess or be able to obtain a valid State of Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire.