ELECTRONIC SYSTEM CONTROL CRAFTWORKER.

Duties

• Use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, wave analyzers, frequency counters, function generators, logic analyzers, multimeters, reflectometers, and other instruments in performing tests necessary to determine operating conditions or malfunctions.
• Coverage and support from engineering personnel in developing standard practices for installation, upgrade, inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance of electronic systems and updating existing systems.
• Review plans and schematic diagrams to provide design and installation recommendations.
• Exchange information and performance data for mutual resolution of technical problems impacting the region-wide power system.
• Perform installation, modification, maintenance, and repair of digital electronic equipment and devices related to data collection systems, centralized control systems, remote control systems, and communications systems.
• Responsible for networked Operation Technology (OT) equipment such as network switches, servers, firewalls, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and associated equipment.
• Implement cyber security protocols and update when required.

Requirements

• Conditions of employment: Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
• Pre-employment physical is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Information Assurance level II Certification.
• Heavy lifting of up to 45lbs.
• Pre-employment Drug Testing is required.

Qualifications

• Who May Apply: US Citizens
• Experience: Must be able to perform common tasks associated with the repair and maintenance of electronic equipment, receive oral instructions, and proceed to carry out work, receiving advice and assistance as required.
• Physical Effort: Required to stand for long periods on hard surfaces, climb stairs and ladders, work in awkward positions requiring bending, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, and twisting. Requires a high degree of concentrated mental and visual attention, and ability to coordinate a high degree of manual dexterity with close visional attention for sustained periods. Must be able to distinguish colors. Must be able to lift and carry equipment and supplies weighing frequently up to, and occasionally over, 45 pounds.
• Working Conditions: Works both inside and outside the powerhouse. Outside work subjects employee to usual climate conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow). Work is often unpleasant due to weather, dirt, grease, dust, high noise levels, etc. There is danger of serious injury or death if employee contacts high voltage electricity and danger of drowning when working above swift moving water. Employee is subject to the discomfort of wearing required safety equipment such as ear plugs, hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, safety harness, etc. Must wear appropriate safety equipment and protective clothing, and successfully complete and maintain all occupational health requirements.